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Demographic and Health Survey 1998

Ghana, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Type of salt used for cooking (hv222)

Data file: RECH2

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 36
End: 37
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 No salt available
1 Local salt
2 Pkgd salt-iodized
3 Pkgd salt-noniodized
4 Salt for animals
5 Loose salt
96 Other
98 Don't know
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.

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Notes
Type of salt used for cooking in the household is used to assess the presence of iodine in the diet.
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