Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1998 - 1999

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IND_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

International Institute for Population Sciences and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Final say on food to be cooked (B_DECFOOD)

Data file: IND1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 499

End: 499

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

SECTION 5B. STATUS OF WOMAN

511. Who makes the following decisions in your household:

What items to cook?
Obtaining health care for yourself?
Purchasing jewellery or other major household items?
Your going and staying with parents or siblings?

ITEMS TO COOK

1 RESPONDENT
2 HUSBAND
3 JOINTLY WITH HUSBAND
4 OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD
5 JOINTLY WITH OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD

OBTAINING HEALTH CARE FOR SELF

1 RESPONDENT
2 HUSBAND
3 JOINTLY WITH HUSBAND
4 OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD
5 JOINTLY WITH OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD

PURCHASING JEWELLERY/OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

1 RESPONDENT
2 HUSBAND
3 JOINTLY WITH HUSBAND
4 OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD
5 JOINTLY WITH OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD

GOING/STAYING WITH PARENTS/SIBLINGS

1 RESPONDENT
2 HUSBAND
3 JOINTLY WITH HUSBAND
4 OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD
5 JOINTLY WITH OTHERS IN HOUSEHOLD

Value	Category
1	Woman alone
2	Woman and husband/partner
3	Woman and someone else
4	Husband/partner
5	Someone else
6	Other or not applicable
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

DECFOOD (V743E) indicates who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding food to be cooked each day.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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