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Enquête Démographique et de Santé 1996

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique (INSAE)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Weight at birth recall (m19a)

Data file: REC41

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 84
End: 84
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 Not weighed
1 From card
2 From recall
9 Special answers
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.

Others

Notes
Whether the weight at birth (variable M19) was recorded from a health card (code 1) or from the mother’s recall (code 2). Children who were not weighed at birth are coded 0.
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