Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2006

Reference ID

MLI_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique du Ministere de l'Economie, de l'Industrie et du Commerce (DNSI/MEIC) [Mali], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 01, 2020

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Under age 18 (male household members) (H_HWMUNDER18)

Data file: MLI2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 631

End: 631

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

7. AGE: How old is (NAME) in completed years?
IF LESS THAN ONE YEAR RECORD '00'.
FOR 95 OR MORE RECORD '95'.

AGE (IN YEARS)____

Value	Category
1	Under age 18
2	Age 18 or older
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

For male household members who were potential subjects for height, weight, and hemoglobin measurement, HWMUNDER18 (HB50) indicates whether they were under or over age 18 at the time of the interview.

The information in this variable was used by DHS personnel to determine whether a male household member needed consent from a parent/caretaker to conduct hemoglobin measurements.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Male biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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