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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1998 - 1999
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IND_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Data file: IND1998-C.dat

Child records

Cases: 33026

Variables

C_AIDKISSLOWR
Thinks avoiding kissing reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDBITELOWR
Thinks avoiding mosquito bites reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDSHARPLOWR
Thinks not sharing razors with AIDS patients reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDOTHLOWR
Thinks some other response reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
C_AIDDKLOWR
Does not know any ways to avoid AIDS
C_AIDSINFORADIO
Source of AIDS information: Radio
C_AIDSINFOTV
Source of AIDS information: Television
C_AIDSINFONEWS
Source of AIDS information: Newspaper/magazine
C_AIDSINFOPOSTER
Source of AIDS information: Posters/brochures/pamphlets
C_AIDSINFOWKR
Source of AIDS information: Clinic/Health worker
C_AIDSINFOCHURCH
Source of AIDS information: Church/mosque
C_AIDSINFOSCHOOL
Source of AIDS information: Schools/teachers
C_AIDSINFOCOMM
Source of AIDS information: Community meetings
C_AIDSINFOFRND
Source of AIDS information: Friend/relative
C_AIDSINFOWORK
Source of AIDS information: Workplace
C_AIDSINFOTHEATER
Source of AIDS information: Theater/cinema
C_AIDSINFOEDUCPR
Source of AIDS information: Adult education program
C_AIDSINFOEXHIB
Source of AIDS information: Exhibition/mela
C_AIDSINFOPOLITIC
Source of AIDS information: Political leaders
C_AIDSINFOOTH
Source of AIDS information: Other
C_AIDCONHEARD
Knowledge of condom use for FP and/or STI prevention
C_DVABURNFOOD
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman burns food
C_DVAGOOUT
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman goes out without telling him
C_DVANEGKID
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman neglects the children
C_DVACHEAT
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman commits infidelity
C_DVADISINLAW
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman shows disrespect for inlaws
C_DVANODOWRY
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if natal family doesn't give money
C_ALDRINK
Drink alcohol
C_TOSMOKE
Smokes cigarettes
C_TOSMOKEDREG
Formerly smoked regularly
C_TOCHEW
Uses chewing tobacco
C_DELCESRLAST
Last birth caesarean section
C_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
C_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
C_MATERNITYIDX
Number of children in maternity history
C_HEALTHIDX
Number of children in immunization/health history
C_BIOIDX
Number of children in height and weight table
C_BOTTLE24H
Mother fed last-born child from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
C_BFEEDST
When mother first put last-born child to breast
C_DIATRORSHEARD
Heard of ORS for diarrhea treatment
C_DIATRREPWATERY
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Repeated watery stools
C_DIATRANYWATERY
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Any watery stools
C_DIATRREPVOMIT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Repeated vomiting
C_DIATRANYVOMIT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Any vomiting
C_DIATRBLOODST
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Blood in stools
C_DIATRFEVER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Fever
C_DIATRTHIRST
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Marked thirst
C_DIATRNOTEAT
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Not eating or drinking well
C_DIATRSICKER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Getting sicker or very sick
C_DIATRNOTBETR
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Not getting better
C_DIATROTHER
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Other
C_DIATRDK
Signs diarrhea needs treatment: Don't know
C_COUTRFASTBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Fast breathing
C_COUTRDIFBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Difficult breathing
C_COUTRNOISBREATH
Signs cough needs treatment: Noisy breathing
C_COUTRFEVER
Signs cough needs treatment: Fever
C_COUTRNOTDRINK
Signs cough needs treatment: Unable to drink
C_COUTRNOTEAT
Signs cough needs treatment: Not eat/drink
C_COUTRSICKER
Signs cough needs treatment: Getting sicker
C_COUTRNOTBETR
Signs cough needs treatment: Not getting better
C_COUTROTHER
Signs cough needs treatment: Other
C_COUTRDK
Signs cough needs treatment: Don't know
C_BIOMEASCODE
Code of person measuring children's height and weight
C_BIOASSTMEASCODE
Code of assistant measurer
C_WEIGHTFEM
Weight of woman (kilos)
C_HEIGHTFEM
Height of woman in centimeters
C_BIOFHTAPCT
Height for age percentile for respondents to women's survey
C_BIOFHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFHTAPCTRM
Height for Age percent of reference median for respondents to female survey
C_BIOFWTHTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (respondents to women's survey)
C_BIOFWTHTSDRMDHS
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFBMI
Body Mass Index (BMI) for respondents to the women's survey
C_BIOFROHRER
Rohrer's index (mass/height cubed) (for respondents to female survey)
C_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS
Result of measurement of the respondent
C_CHDESIRE
Whether and when this child's pregnancy wanted
C_CHDESIREL
Time wanted to wait before pregnancy
C_KIDSEX
Sex of child
C_KIDALIVE
Child is alive
C_KIDBIRTHMO
Child's month of birth
C_KIDBIRTHYR
Child's year of birth
C_KIDAGEINFO
Completeness of information about child's age and date of birth
C_KIDCURAGE
Current age of child in years
C_KIDDOBCMC
Child's date of birth (CMC)
C_KIDBORD
Child's birth order number
C_KIDTWIN
Child is twin or single birth
C_KIDAGEDEATH
Child age at death (non-imputed)
C_KIDAGEDIEDIMP
Child's age at death in month (including imputed)
C_KIDAGEDEATHFLAG
Flags for reported age at death of child
C_KIDLIVESWITH
Child lives with female respondent or with others
C_BIRTHINTPREMO
Length of preceding birth interval, in months
C_BIRTHINTPOSTMO
Length of following birth interval, in months
C_KIDAGEMO
Age of child in months
C_HWWEIGHT
Child's weight in kilograms
C_HWHEIGHT
Child's height in centimeters
C_HWINDEX
Index to birth history, for child measurement
C_HWWTHTPCT
Weight for height percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWHZNCHS
Weight for height standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTHTPCTRM
Weight for height percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWTAPCT
Weight for age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWWAZNCHS
Weight for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWWTAPCTRM
Weight for age percent of the reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWHTAPCT
Height for Age percentile (CDC standards)
C_HWHAZNCHS
Height for age standard deviations from reference median (CDC)
C_HWHTAPCTRM
Height for age percent of reference median (CDC standards)
C_HWWHYNOTMEAS
Whether child measured, and, if not, why not
C_HWHTHOWMEAS
Child's height measured lying down or standing up
C_HWDAYOFBIRTH
Child's day of birth
C_HWDAYMEAS
Day of measurement
C_HWMONTHMEAS
Month of measurement
C_HWYEARMEAS
Year of measurement
C_HWHAZWHO
Height for age standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWWAZWHO
Weight for age standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWWHZWHO
Weight for height standard deviations from median (WHO)
C_HWBMIZWHO
Body Mass Index standard deviations (WHO)
C_ANCARE
Received prenatal care
C_ANCAREDOC
Doctor gave prenatal care
C_ANCARETBA
Traditional birth attendant gave prenatal care
C_ANCAREOTH
Other person gave prenatal care
C_ANCARENONE
Received no prenatal care
C_ANVISMO
Timing of first antenatal visit for this pregnancy: Months
C_ANVISNO
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero
C_ANVISNOTOP20
Number of antenatal visits when child was in utero, topcoded at 20
C_ANCAREWT
Antenatal care received: Mother weighed
C_ANCAREHT
Antenatal care received: Mother's height measured
C_ANCAREBP
Antenatal care received: Mother's blood pressure taken
C_ANCAREBLD
Antenatal care received: Mother's blood sample taken
C_ANCAREUR
Antenatal care received: Urine sample taken
C_ANCAREULTRA
Antenatal care received: Ultrasound
C_ANCAREXRAY
Antenatal care received: X-ray
C_ANCAREABD
Antenatal care received: Mother's abdomen checked or palpitated
C_ANCARENUTRI
Antenatal care received: Nutritional counseling
C_ANCAREAMNIO
Antenatal care received: Amniocentesis
C_ANCAREPELVIC
Antenatal care received: Internal/pelvic exam
C_ANTETNUSNO
Number of tetanus injections before birth
C_ANNITE
Mother had difficulty with night vision during pregnancy
C_ANCNOMAIN
Main reason no antenatal care
C_ANCAREIA2
ANM/nurse/midwife/LHV gave prenatal care (India)
C_ANCAREIA3
Other health personnel gave prenatal care (India)
C_ANCAREIA7
Home health worker gave prenatal care (India)
C_ANANEMIA
Pregnancy complication: Anemia
C_ANBLRVIS
Pregnancy complication: Blurred vision
C_ANCONV
Pregnancy complication: Convulsions
C_ANFATIG
Pregnancy complication: Excessive fatigue
C_ANSWELL
Pregnancy complication: Swelling/edema
C_ANMENST
Mother had vaginal bleeding during pregnancy
C_BIRTHSZ
Size of child at birth (subjective report)
C_BIRTHWT
Birthweight in kilos
C_DELCESR
Child delivered by caesarian section
C_DELPL
Place child was delivered
C_DELDOC
Doctor gave delivery care
C_DELTBA
Traditional birth attendant gave delivery care
C_DELREL
Relative gave delivery care
C_DELOTH
Other person gave delivery care
C_DELNONE
No one gave delivery care
C_DELHMWHY
Main reason mother did not go to health facility for delivery
C_DELIA2
ANM/nurse/midwife/LHV gave delivery care (India)
C_DELIA3
Other health personnel gave delivery care (India)
C_PPABMO
Duration of mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPABMOC
Months of mother's postpartum abstinence (including women still abstaining)
C_PPABFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum abstinence
C_PPAMHMO
Duration of mother's postpartum amenorrhea in months
C_PPAMHMOC
Months of mother's postpartum amenorrhea (including women still amenorrheic)
C_PPAMFLAG
Flag variable for mother's postpartum amenorrhea
C_BRSFEDUR
Duration of breastfeeding in months
C_BRSFEDMO
Duration of breastfeeding in months (including still breastfed)
C_BRSFDFLAG
Flag for breastfeeding, problem with duration
C_BRSFEDST
Time from birth until child first breastfed
C_WHYSTBRFD
Reason mother stopped breastfeeding child
C_BRSFEDBOT
Child drank from bottle with nipple in last day or night
C_FEDWATER24H
Child fed plain water in past 24 hours
C_FEDFRMILK24H
Child fed fresh milk in past 24 hours
C_FEDTINMILK24H
Child fed tinned or powdered milk in past 24 hours
C_FEDOTHLIQ24H
Child fed other liquid in past 24 hours
C_FEDGRNVEG24H
Child fed green leafy vegetables in past 24 hours
C_FEDFRUIT24H
Child fed fruit in past 24 hours
C_FEDOTHER24H
Child fed other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past 24 hours
C_COURECENT
Child had cough/difficult breathing recently
C_COUSHORTBRE
Child breathed with short, rapid breaths when had cough
C_FEVRECENT
Child had fever in last two/four weeks
C_FEVTREMEDFAC
Child taken to medical facility for fever/cough treatment
C_FEVTRENONE
Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's fever/cough
C_FEVTRPUBHOS
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public hospital
C_FEVTRPUBHC
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public health center
C_FEVTRPUBHP
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public health post
C_FEVTRPUBMOB
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public mobile clinic
C_FEVTRPUBFW
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public fieldworker
C_FEVTRPUBDRUG
Source of fever/cough treatment: Public dispensary
C_FEVTRPUBOTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other public source
C_FEVTRPRIVHOS
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private hospital/clinic
C_FEVTRPRIVDRUG
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
C_FEVTRPRIVDR
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private doctor
C_FEVTRPRIVMOB
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private mobile clinic
C_FEVTRPRIVFW
Source of fever/cough treatment: Private fieldworker
C_FEVTRPRIVOTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other private sector
C_FEVTRSHOP
Source of fever/cough treatment: Shop (other)
C_FEVTRPRIVHL
Source of fever/cough treatment: Traditional healer/practitioner
C_FEVTRNGO
Source of fever/cough treatment: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
C_FEVTRFRND
Source of fever/cough treatment: Friend/relative (other)
C_FEVTROTH
Source of fever/cough treatment: Other
C_FEVTRIA1
Source of fever/cough treatment: NGO/trust hospital/clinic (India)
C_FEVTRIA2
Source of fever/cough treatment: NGO worker (India)
C_FEVTRIA3
Source of fever/cough treatment: Traditional healer (other) (India)
C_FEVTRIA4
Source of fever/cough treatment: Vaidya/hakim/homeopath (other) (India)
C_FEVTRIA6
Source of fever/cough treatment: Sub-center/auxiliary nurse midwife (ANM) (public) (India)
C_FEVTRIA7
Source of fever/cough treatment: Camp (public) (India)
C_DIARRECENT
Child had diarrhea recently
C_DIABLOODST
Blood in child's stools during diarrhea
C_DIAFLUIDUPDN
Child fed the same, more, or less fluid with diarrhea
C_DIAFOODUPDN
Child got same, increased, or decreased food with diarrhea
C_DIATREANY
Child received any treatment for diarrhea
C_DIATRENONE
Whether no treatment or advice sought for child's diarrhea
C_DIATREMEDFAC
Child taken to medical facility for diarrhea treatment
C_DIAGIVINJUNSPEC
Child given unspecified injection for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVIV
Child given an IV for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVPILSYR
Child given pills or syrups (unspecified) for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVHERB
Child given home remedy or herbal medicine for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVORS
Child given oral rehydration for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVSOLUT
Child given recommended home solution with salt and sugar for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVOTHER
Child given other treatment for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVNONE
Child given nothing as treatment for diarrhea
C_DIAGIVGRUEL
Child given gruel for diarrhea
C_DIATRPRIVHOS
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private hospital/clinic
C_DIATRPRIVDR
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private doctor
C_DIATRPRIVMOB
Source of diarrhea treatment: Mobile clinic (private)
C_DIATRPRIVFW
Source of diarrhea treatment: Fieldworker (private)
C_DIATRPRIVHL
Source of diarrhea treatment: Traditional Practitioner/Healer
C_DIATRNGO
Source of diarrhea treatment: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
C_DIATRPRIVDRUG
Source of diarrhea treatment: Private pharmacy
C_DIATRPRIVOTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other private source
C_DIATRPUBHOS
Source of diarrhea treatment: Public hospital
C_DIATRPUBHC
Source of diarrhea treatment: Public health center
C_DIATRPUBHP
Source of diarrhea treatment: Health post (public)
C_DIATRPUBMOB
Source of diarrhea treatment: Mobile clinic (public)
C_DIATRPUBFW
Source of diarrhea treatment: Fieldworker (public)
C_DIATRPUBDRUG
Source of diarrhea treatment: Dispensary (public)
C_DIATRPUBOTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other public source
C_DIATRSHOP
Source of diarrhea treatment: Shop/market
C_DIATROTH
Source of diarrhea treatment: Other
C_DIATRIA1
Source of diarrhea treatment: Ngo/Trust hospital/clinic (India)
C_DIATRIA2
Source of diarrhea treatment: NGO worker (India)
C_DIATRIA6
Source of diarrhea treatment: Sub-centre (public) (India)
C_DIATRIA7
Source of diarrhea treatment: Camp (public) (India)
C_DIATRIA8
Source of diarrhea treatment: Vaidya/Hakim/Homeopath (private) (India)
C_DIATRIA11
Source of diarrhea treatment: Traditional healer/practitioner (other) (India)
C_HEALTHCARDKID
Child has health card
C_VACEV
Child received any vaccination (if no health card)
C_VACOPV0
Child received oral polio 0 vaccination
C_VACOPV0DAY
Day child received oral polio 0 vaccination
C_VACOPV0MO
Month child received oral polio 0 vaccination
C_VACOPV0YR
Year child received oral polio 0 vaccination
C_VACOPV1
Child received oral polio 1 vaccination
C_VACOPV1DAY
Day child received oral polio 1 vaccination
C_VACOPV1MO
Month child received oral polio 1 vaccination
C_VACOPV1YR
Year child received oral polio 1 vaccination
C_VACOPV2
Child received oral polio 2 vaccination
C_VACOPV2DAY
Day child received oral polio 2 vaccination
C_VACOPV2MO
Month child received oral polio 2 vaccination
C_VACOPV2YR
Year child received oral polio 2 vaccination
C_VACOPV3
Child received oral polio 3 vaccination
C_VACOPV3DAY
Day child received polio 3 vaccination
C_VACOPV3MO
Month child received oral polio 3 vaccination
C_VACOPV3YR
Year child received oral polio 3 vaccination
C_VACDPT1
Child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 1 vaccination
C_VACDPT1DAY
Day child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 1 vaccination
C_VACDPT1MO
Month child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 1 vaccination
C_VACDPT1YR
Year child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 1 vaccination
C_VACDPT2
Child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 2 vaccination
C_VACDPT2DAY
Day child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 2 vaccination
C_VACDPT2MO
Month child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 2 vaccination
C_VACDPT2YR
Year child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 2 vaccination
C_VACDPT3
Child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 3 vaccination
C_VACDPT3DAY
Day child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 3 vaccination
C_VACDPT3MO
Month child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 3 vaccination
C_VACDPT3YR
Year child received DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus) 3 vaccination
C_VACMEAS1
Child received measles (or measles containing) 1 vaccination
C_VACMEAS1DAY
Day child received measles 1 vaccination
C_VACMEAS1MO
Month child received measles 1 vaccination
C_VACMEAS1YR
Year child received measles 1 vaccination
C_VACVITAEVER
Child has ever received Vitamin A dose
C_VACVITAMOSINCE
Months since child's last dose of vitamin A
C_VACBCG
Child received BCG (TB) vaccination
C_VACBCGDAY
Day child received BCG (TB) vaccination
C_VACBCGMO
Month child received BCG (TB) vaccination
C_VACBCGYR
Year child received BCG (TB) vaccination
Total: 587
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