Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 2000

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Reference ID

ETH_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Authority [Ethiopia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet) (B_DISPOSESTOOL)

Data file: ETH2000-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 840

End: 841

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

484. What usually happens with your (youngest) child's stools when he/she does not use any toilet facility?

ALWAYS USE TOILET/LATRINE 01
THROW IN THE TOILET/LATRINE 02
THROW OUTSIDE THE DWELLING 03
THROW OUTSIDE THE YARD 04
BURY IN THE YARD 05
RINSED AWAY 06
NOT DISPOSED OF 07
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96

Categories

Value	Category
10	Always use toilet/latrine
20	Put/rinsed in place with water
21	Put/rinsed in toilet/latrine
22	Put/rinsed in drain or ditch
23	Rinsed away stools
30	Throw away somewhere
31	Throw outside the dwelling
32	Throw outside the yard
33	Throw into garbage
34	Left out in the open
40	Buried
50	Use disposable diapers
60	Use washable diapers
70	Other
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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

DISPOSESTOOL (V465) reports how the respondent disposes of her youngest child's stools.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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