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National Family Health Survey 2015-2016

India, 2015 - 2016
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IND_2015_DHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Main wall material (hv214)

Data file: RECH2

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 27
End: 28
Width: 2
Range: 10 - 96
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
10 NATURAL
11 No walls
12 Cane/palm/trunks
13 Mud
14 Grass/reeds/thatch
20 RUDIMENTARY
21 Bamboo with mud
22 Stone with mud
23 Plywood
24 Cardboard
25 Unburnt brick
26 Raw/reused wood
30 FINISHED
31 Cement/concrete
32 Stone with lime/cement
33 Burnt bricks
34 Cement blocks
35 Wood planks/shingles
36 GI/metal/asbestos sheets
96 other
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
Main material of the walls. Individual codes are country-specific, but the major categories are standard.
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