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National Census of Housing and Population 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2012
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Reference ID
BOL_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
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Jul 30, 2025
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  • BOL2012_PHC-P-H.dat

Resource for health problems: pharmacy or self-medication (BO2012A_HTHSELF)

Data file: BOL2012_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">F1. For all people</span></p>

<p>28. When you have health problems, do you rely on...</p>
<div class="i1">The pharmacy or self-medication?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h2">Chapter F. The person's main characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">F1. For all people</span></p>

<p><span class="em">28. Source of health care</span>
<br />Mark the circle or bubble for where the interviewee turns when health problems arise.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person uses a pharmacy or self-medication as a resource for health problems.
Universe
Bolivia 2012: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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