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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Date of birth (CMC) (Female household members) (H_HWFBIRTHCMC)

Data file: BEN2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 435
End: 438
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
39) What is (NAME)'s date of birth?
[ASK FOR CHILDREN AGE 0-6 ONLY]

* FOR CHILDREN NOT INCLUDED IN ANY SECTION 2 ON REPRODUCTION ON A WOMAN'S QUESTIONNAIRE (ORPHANS, ADOPTED CHILDREN, ETC.), ASK THE DAY, MONTH, AND YEAR OF BIRTH.

FOR ALL OTHER CHILDREN, COPY THE MONTH AND YEAR FROM QUESTION 215 IN SECTION 2 OF THEIR MOTHER'S SURVEY AND ASK THE DAY OF BIRTH.

DAY___
MONTH____
YEAR___
Categories
Value Category
9999 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
HWFBIRTHCMC (HA32) reports the century month code for the date of birth of female household members (of childbearing age) who were potential subjects for height and weight measurement.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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