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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Data file: EGY1988-B.dat

Birth records

Cases: 35519

Variables

B_SAMPLE
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier
B_SAMPLESTR
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier (string)
B_COUNTRY
Country
B_YEAR
Year of sample
B_IDHSPID
Unique cross-sample respondent identifier
B_IDHSHID
Unique cross-sample household identifier
B_DHSID
Key to link DHS clusters to context data (string)
B_CASEID
Sample-specific respondent identifier
B_HHNUM
Household number in cluster
B_CLUSTERNO
Sample-specific cluster number
B_ULTAREAUNIT
Sample-specific ultimate area unit
B_LINENO
Household line number of woman respondent
B_BIDX
Birth history index number
B_PERWEIGHT
Sample weight for persons
B_AWFACTT
All woman factor for total population
B_MMORTSUBSAMP
Household in maternal mortality subsample
B_INTYEAR
Year of interview
B_MONTHINT
Month of interview
B_INTDATECMC
Century month date of interview
B_INTSTARTCMC
Century month code (CMC) for start of survey
B_INTENDCMC
Century month code (CMC) for end of survey
B_INTSTART
Time interview started (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
B_INTEND
Time interview ended (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
B_INTDURATION
Length of interview (minutes)
B_INTVISITNO
Number of visits for the interview
B_INTERVIEWERIDIR
Identification number of interviewer, women's survey
B_INTERVIEWERIDHH
Identification number of interviewer, household survey
B_URBAN
Urban-rural status
B_DEFACTORES
De facto place of residence
B_RESIDEINTYR
Years lived in place of residence
B_LOCALITYFMAR
Number localities lived in at least 6 months since date of first union
B_PREVRESTYP
Type of place of previous residence
B_KIDRESTYP
Childhood place of residence
B_GEO_EG1988_2014
Egypt regions, 1988-2014 [integrated; GIS]
B_GEOALT_EG1988_2014
Egypt governorates, 1988-2014 [integrated; GIS]
B_GEO_EG1988
Egypt regions, 1988 [GIS]
B_DHS_IPUMSI_EG
DHS-IPUMS-I Egypt regions, 1986-2014
B_AGE
Age
B_AGE5YEAR
Age in 5 year groups
B_BIRTHMO
Woman's month of birth
B_BIRTHYEAR
Woman's year of birth
B_DOBCMC
Respondent's date of birth, in century months
B_DOBINFORESP
Information given on respondent's date of birth
B_RESIDENT
Usual resident or visitor
B_PREGNANT
Currently pregnant
B_DURCURPREG
Duration of current pregnancy
B_RELIGION
Religion
B_MARSTAT
Woman's current marital or union status
B_CURRMARR
Woman never, currently, or formerly married
B_UNION1MORE
Woman had one or more than one union
B_AGEFRSTMAR
Age at first marriage or cohabitation
B_DURMARGRP
Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped)
B_MAR1STMO
Month of first marriage or cohabitation
B_MAR1STYR
Year of first marriage or cohabitation
B_YRSTO1STMAR
Years since starting date of 1st marriage or union
B_MAR1STCMC
Date of first marriage or cohabitation (CMC)
B_MAR1STDATINFO
Completeness of information, date of first marriage/union
B_MARCON1STAGE
Age at first marriage contract
B_MARCON1STCMC
Date of first marriage contract (CMC)
B_MARCON1STDATINFO
Completeness of information, date of first marriage contract
B_MARCON1STMO
Month of first marriage contract
B_MARCON1STYR
Year of first marriage contract
B_MARTO1STBORNMO
Months between respondent's 1st marriage and 1st birth
B_MOMALIVE
Woman's mother still alive at time of interview
B_DADALIVE
Woman's father still alive at time of interview
B_HDADALIVE
First partner's father still alive at time of interview
B_HMOMALIVE
First partner's mother still alive at time of interview
B_RDADLIVUNION
Woman's father alive at date of first marriage or union
B_RMOMLIVUNION
Woman's mother alive at start of first marriage or union
B_HDADLIVUNION
First partner's father alive at date of first union
B_HMOMLIVUNION
First partner's mother alive at date of first union
B_LIVEOWNHOM1STMAR
Lived in own home or other's home, start of first marriage
B_LIVEWINHOM1STMAR
Anyone living with couple in their home for at least 6 months when first married
B_LIVEWMOM1STMAR
Woman's mother lived with couple for at least 6 months when first married
B_LIVEWMIL1STMAR
Woman's mother-in-law lived with couple for at least 6 months
B_LIVEOREL1STMAR
Other relative lived with couple for at least 6 months when first married
B_LIVEOLAW1STMAR
Other in-law lived with couple for at least 6 months when first married
B_LIVENONREL1STMAR
Non-relative lived with couple for at least 6 months when first married
B_CHEB
Total children ever born
B_TOTBIRTHIST
Number of entries in the birth history
B_SONSATHOME
Number of own sons living at home
B_DAUSATHOME
Number of own daughters living at home
B_SONSAWAYHOME
Number of own sons living away from home
B_DAUSAWAYHOME
Number of own daughters living away from home
B_SONSDIED
Number of own sons who have died
B_DAUSDIED
Number of own daughters who have died
B_BIRTHSIN5YRS
Number of births in last 5 years
B_BIRTHSIN1YR
Number of births in the past year
B_BIRTHSIN1MO
Total number of births in month of interview
B_DOB1STKIDCMC
Date of respondent's first birth, in century months
B_TIMEMENSTRUATE
Time since woman's last menstrual period
B_MENSTRUATE6WK
Woman menstruated last 6 weeks
B_OVCYCLE
When in cycle thinks pregnancy is most likely
B_CHEBALIVE
Total number of living children born to respondent
B_CHSURVPLUSPG
Total number of living children including current pregnancy
B_CHEBALIVETRUNC
Total number of living children, truncated at 6+
B_LASTBIRTHTOINTMO
Interval between last birth and interview, in months
B_CONCEPTDATEFLAG
Completeness of information on date of conception, current pregnancy
B_AGEAT1STBIRTH
Age of respondent at time of first birth
B_HHMEMTOTAL
Total number of household members
B_HHKIDLT5
Number of children under 5 in household
B_HHELIGWOMEN
Number of eligible women in household
B_FLOOR
Main material of floor
B_ELECTRC
Has electricity
B_ELCONNECT
Dwelling has electrical connections
B_HOMETENURE
Financial arrangements for dwelling occupancy
B_KITCHEN
Household has separate room for kitchen
B_KITCHENSHARE
Cooking facilities shared with other household(s)
B_COOKWHERE
Where cooking is usually done
B_DWELLTYPE
Type of dwelling
B_TOTALROOMS
Number of rooms in HH's dwelling
B_TOILETTYPE
Type of toilet facility
B_TOILETPLACE
Location of toilet facilities
B_TOILETSHAREYN
Household shares toilet facility
B_TOILETFLUSHTO
Where toilet flushes/drains to
B_NDRINKWTR
Major source of non-drinking water
B_DRINKWTR
Major source of drinking water
B_SAMEH2OSRC
Same water source used for drinking and other water
B_SAMEH2OSRCHH
Same water source used for drinking and other water (HH record)
B_TIMETOWTRIND
Time to water source (from individual respondent record)
B_TIMETOWTRHH
Time to reach water source and return, in minutes (from HH record)
B_WTRPROVIDER
Source providing drinking water
B_WSTORYN
HH stores water
B_BIKE
HH has bicycle
B_CAR
HH has car/truck
B_CARHH
HH has car/truck (from HH record)
B_MOTORCYCL
HH has motorcycle/scooter
B_TRUCKVAN
HH has transport equipment (van, van, bus, taxi)
B_NONAGLANDYN
HH owns non-farm land
B_OWNCOMBLD
HH owns commercial/industrial building
B_OWNOTHERRES
HH owns other residential units
B_FRIDGE
HH has refrigerator
B_STOVE
HH has gas/electric stove/cooker
B_WATERHEATER
HH has water heater
B_WASHERYN
HH has (automatic) washing machine
B_RADIO
HH has radio
B_TELEVISION
HH has television
B_BWTV
HH has black and white television
B_COLORTV
HH has color television
B_VIDEO
HH has video player/recorder
B_SEWMACHINE
HH has sewing machine
B_ELECFAN
HH has electric fan
B_AGLANDYN
HH owns land for agriculture (yes or no)
B_FARMIMPYN
HH has farm implements
B_LIVESTOCKYN
HH owns livestock
B_CHICKYN
HH owns chickens (yes or no)
B_CURRWORK
Currently working
B_WKPREMAR
Woman worked before first marriage
B_WKPREMARMON
Where the woman's wages went before marriage
B_WKPOSTMAR
Woman worked after first marriage
B_HUSJOB
Partner's occupation
B_WKHUSPAY
Husband's/partner's nonagricultural earnings
B_WKHUSLAND
Type of land where partner works
B_WKHUSAGPAY
Husband's wages for agricultural work
B_LIT1
Reported literacy
B_LITBRIG
Literacy bridging variable
B_EDUCLVL
Highest educational level
B_YRSCHL
Highest year of education in level
B_EDYRTOTAL
Total years education
B_INSCHOOL
Woman still in school
B_EDUCLVLEG
Highest educational level (Egypt)
B_YRSCHLEG
Highest year of education in level (Egypt)
B_HUSEDLVL
Partner's educational level
B_HUSEDYR
Partner's highest year of education in level
B_HUSEDYRS
Partner's education in total years schooling
B_HUSLIT
Literacy of woman' s current/last partner.
B_NEWSWK
Reads newspaper once a week
B_NEWSBRIG
Reads newspaper: Bridging variable
B_FERTPREF
Fertility preferences
B_FERTCERT
Fertility preference and certainty about preference
B_KIDDESIRE
Desire for more children
B_FPLCHDESIRE
Wanted last child
B_ATTPREG
Attitude toward becoming pregnant
B_IDEALKID
Ideal number of children
B_IDEALKIDGRP
Ideal number of children (grouped)
B_PREFTIMECH
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child
B_PREFTIMECHGP
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child (grouped)
B_FPAPPROVE
Respondent approves of couples using FP
B_HUSPROFP
Husband approves FP use
B_FPKNOTYP
Know any type of FP method
B_FPKNOPILL
Know about Pill for FP
B_FPKNOIUD
Know about IUD for FP
B_FPKNOINJ
Know about injectable FP
B_FPKNODIA
Know about diaphragm for FP
B_FPKNOCON
Know about condom for FP
B_FPKNOFST
Know about female sterilization for FP
B_FPKNOMST
Know about male sterilization for FP
B_FPKNOLAM
Knows about lactational amenorrhea as a method of family planning
B_FPKNOWD
Know about withdrawal for FP
B_FPKNORHY
Know about rhythm for FP
B_FPKNOOM
Knows about other contraceptive as a method of family planning
B_FPTYPNOW
Current FP use by method type (folk, traditional, modern)
B_FPUSPATRN
Pattern of use of contraceptive method
B_FPMETHNOW
Current method of FP
B_FPCURUSEMO
Duration of use of current FP method, in months
B_FPCURUSEYR
Duration of use of current FP method, in years
B_FPLDISMETH5Y
Last FP method discontinued in past 5 years
B_FPPREVMETH
Last method used (since last birth), before current FP method
B_FPLDISREAS5Y
Reason of last discontinuation
B_FPPREVYSTOP
Reason stopped using previous FP method
B_FPCURNOMO
Months of use of current family planning method
B_FPLASTSRCD
Last source for FP for current users, detailed
B_FPLASTSRCS
Last source for FP for current users, standardized
B_FPPILLCOST
Cost of Pills
B_FPPILLBRAND
Brand of Pills currently used
B_FP1STUSGPKID
Number living children at first use of FP (grouped)
B_FP1STUSLVKID
Number living children at first use of FP
B_FPUSINTENT
FP current use or future intention
B_FPUSPLAN
Intention to use FP in future
B_FPMETHFUTR
Preferred future FP method
B_FPEVUSE
Ever use any type of FP (folk, traditional, modern)
B_FPEVUSPILL
Ever use Pill for FP
B_FPEVUSIUD
Ever use IUD for FP
B_FPEVUSINJ
Ever use injectable for FP
B_FPEVUSDIA
Ever use diaphragm for FP
B_FPEVUSCON
Ever use condom for FP
B_FPEVUSFST
Ever use female sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSWD
Ever use withdrawal for FP
B_FPEVUSRHY
Ever use rhythm for FP
B_FPEVUSMST
Ever use male sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSLAM
Ever use Lactational amenorrhea method for FP
B_FPEVUSOM
Ever use other methods for FP
B_FPSTERILAGE
Age at sterilization (grouped)
B_FPSTERILPAR
Parity at sterilization
B_FPSTERMARDUR
Marital duration at time of sterilization
B_FPSTERYRAGO
Years since sterilization
B_FPSTERILDTCMC
Date when sterilized (CMC)
B_FPSTERILMO
Month of sterilization
B_FPSTERILYR
Year when sterilized
B_FPSTERCOMP
Completeness of information - date of sterilization
B_FPRADIOHR
Heard FP message on radio
B_FPSRCINCONS
Source for information on condom, standardized
B_FPSRCINDIAS
Source for information on diaphragm, standardized
B_FPSRCINFSTS
Source for information on female sterilization, standardized
B_FPSRCININJS
Source for information on injectable FP, standardized
B_FPSRCINIUDS
Source for information on IUD, standardized
B_FPSRCINMSTS
Source for information on male sterilization, standardized
B_FPSRCINPILLS
Source for information on Pill, standardized
B_FPSRCINRHYS
Source for information on rhythm, standardized
B_FPSRCINCON
Source for information on male condoms
B_FPSRCINDIA
Source for information on diaphragm
B_FPSRCINFST
Source for information on female sterilization
B_FPSRCININJ
Source for information on injectable FP
B_FPSRCINIUD
Source for information on IUD
B_FPSRCINMST
Source for information on male sterilization
B_FPSRCINPILL
Source for information on the Pill
B_FPSRCINRHY
Source for information on rhythm
B_FPKNOMODSRC
Know source for modern FP method
B_FPCURPROB
Problem with current FP method
B_FPPROBPILLS
Main problem with using Pill, standardized
B_FPPROBIUDS
Main problem with using IUD, standardized
B_FPPROBINJS
Main problem with using injectable contraception, standardized
B_FPPROBDIAS
Main problem with using diaphragm, standardized
B_FPPROBCONS
Main problem with using condom, standardized
B_FPPROBFSTS
Main problem with using female sterilization, standardized
B_FPPROBMSTS
Main problem with using male sterilization, standardized
B_FPPROBRHYS
Main problem with using rhythm, standardized
B_FPPROBWDS
Main problem with using withdrawal, standardized
B_FPPROBPILLS2
Main problem with using Pill
B_FPPROBIUDS2
Main problem with using IUD
B_FPPROBINJS2
Main problem with using injectable contraception
B_FPPROBDIAS2
Main problem with using diaphragm
B_FPPROBCONS2
Main problem with using condom
B_FPPROBFSTS2
Main problem with using female sterilization
B_FPPROBMSTS2
Main problem with using male sterilization
B_FPPROBRHYS2
Main problem with using rhythm
B_FPPROBWDS2
Main problem with using withdrawal
B_FPPROBFOAMS2
Main problem with foaming tablets
B_FPYNOTUSMAIN
Main reason for non-use of FP method
B_FPTALKHUSNO
Number of times discussed FP with partner in past year
B_FPTALKMOM
Discussed FP recently: Mother
B_FPTALKSIS
Discussed FP recently: Sister(s)
B_FPTALKFRND
Discussed FP recently: Friends or neighbors
B_FPTALKMOML
Discussed FP recently: Mother-in-law
B_FPTALKOREL
Discussed FP recently: Other relative(s)
B_FPTALKDR
Discussed FP recently: Medical doctor
B_FPTALKOTH
Discussed FP recently: Other(s)
B_ANCARENOW
Person who gave antenatal care (current pregnancy)
B_ANTETNUSNOW
Received tetanus injection during current pregnancy
B_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
B_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
B_MATERNITYIDX
Number of children in maternity history
B_HEALTHIDX
Number of children in immunization/health history
B_BIOIDX
Number of children in height and weight table
B_BFEEDNITE
Times mother breastfed last child during previous night
B_BFEEDAY
Times mother breastfed last child during previous day
B_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
B_DIATRORSHEARD
Heard of ORS for diarrhea treatment
B_BIOMEASCODE
Code of person measuring children's height and weight
B_BIOASSTMEASCODE
Code of assistant measurer
B_KIDSEX
Sex of child
B_KIDALIVE
Child is alive
B_KIDBIRTHMO
Child's month of birth
B_KIDBIRTHYR
Child's year of birth
B_KIDAGEINFO
Completeness of information about child's age and date of birth
B_KIDCURAGE
Current age of child in years
B_KIDDOBCMC
Child's date of birth (CMC)
B_KIDBORD
Child's birth order number
B_KIDTWIN
Child is twin or single birth
B_KIDAGEDEATH
Child age at death (non-imputed)
Total: 304
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