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Demographic and Health Survey 2011-12 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2011 - 2012
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Reference ID
BEN_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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  • Study Description
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Identification

Survey ID Number
BEN_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Title
Demographic and Health Survey 2011-12 - IPUMS Subset
Country/Economy
Name Country code
Benin BEN
Study type
Demographic and Health Survey [hh/dhs]
Kind of Data
Demographic and Household Survey [hh/dhs]
Unit of Analysis
Woman, Birth, Child, Man, Member

Version

Version Description
Version 7. The datasets contain selected variables from the original microdata plus harmonized variables from the IPUMS-DHS database.
Version Date
September 2019

Scope

Topics
Topic Vocabulary
Access to care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Agricultural possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Agricultural Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Antenatal iron supplements Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Antimalaria protection Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Beliefs about FC Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Blood pressure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child blood testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child delivery care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child feeding, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child health postpartum Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child labor Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child pregnancy complications Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Childrearing attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child respiratory illness or fever Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child respiratory illness, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child's breastfeeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Child vaccination, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Condom knowledge and attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Condom use Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Country-specific sources, female condom Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Country-specific sources, male condom Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Daughter's circumcision Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Diabetes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Diarrhea, treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Discussion of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Domestic violence attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
DPT-HB-Hib vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Education Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Environmental Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Ever use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Female anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Female biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Female blood testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Female circumcision general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Fistula, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Fistula treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Foods fed child in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Foods given to newborns Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Future use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General healthcare Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General HIV/AIDS knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General malaria Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General sources Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
General technical Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Geography, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
HIV/AIDS opinions and attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
HIV/AIDS testing, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
HIV/AIDS testing, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Household demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Housing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Identifiers Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Information on family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Insurance, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Integrated geography Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
IPUMS International geography Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Known source for non-users, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Known source for non-users, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Malaria testing Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Male circumcision, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Marriage and cohabitation Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Maternal antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Maternal delivery care, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Maternal delivery care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Maternal pregnancy complications Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Measles vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Media exposure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Misc childhood illnesses Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Mosquito nets Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Nutrition Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
ORS treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Other vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Own circumcision Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Place for diarrhea treatment, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Place for diarrhea treatment, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Polio vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Postpartum care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Privacy Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Recent sexual partners Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Recent use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
SES general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Sexual attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Single sample geography Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Social Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for child antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for maternal antenatal care, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for respiratory treatment, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for respiratory treatment, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for STI advice, CS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Source for STI advice, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
STI experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
STI knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Survey dates Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Times child fed foods in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Tobacco Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Toilet and water Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Type of family planning method Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Vitamin A vaccinations Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Wealth index Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Weights and subsample selection Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Why not use family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Work Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS

Coverage

Universe
Women age 15-49, Births, Children age 0-4, Men age 15-64, All persons

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators
Name Affiliation
Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International.
Minnesota Population Center University of Minnesota

Sampling

Sampling Procedure
MICRODATA SOURCE: Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International.

SAMPLE UNIT: Woman
SAMPLE SIZE: 16599

SAMPLE UNIT: Birth
SAMPLE SIZE: 47152

SAMPLE UNIT: Child
SAMPLE SIZE: 13407

SAMPLE UNIT: Man
SAMPLE SIZE: 5180

SAMPLE UNIT: Member
SAMPLE SIZE: 88174

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection
Start End
2011 2012
Time periods
Start date End date
2011 2012
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]

Access policy

Contacts
Name
Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International.
Confidentiality
None
Access conditions
Users of IPUMS-DHS data must agree to abide by the access restrictions and terms of use set forth by the DHS Program: https://dhsprogram.com/data/Access-Instructions.cfm
Citation requirements
Publications and research reports based on the IPUMS-DHS database must cite it appropriately. The citation should include the following:

Elizabeth Heger Boyle, Miriam King and Matthew Sobek. IPUMS-Demographic and Health Surveys: Version 7 [dataset]. Minnesota Population Center and ICF, 2019. https://doi.org/10.18128/D080.V7

Researchers should also acknowledge the originally produced the data: Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International. Bénin Demographic and Health Survey 2011-12 [Dataset]. Data Extract from BJIR61.SAV, BJHR61.SAV, BJKR61.SAV, BJBR61.SAV, BJMR61.SAV, and BJPR61.SAV. IPUMS Demographic and Health Surveys (IPUMS DHS), version 7, IPUMS and ICF [Distributors]. Accessed from http://idhsdata.org on DATE.

The licensing agreement for use of IPUMS-DHS data requires that users supply us with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation. Please add your citation to the IPUMS bibliography at http://bibliography.ipums.org/.
Access authority
Name
Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International.

Disclaimer and copyrights

Disclaimer
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Copyright
(c) Copyright , Ministère du Développement, de l’Analyse Économique et de la Prospective, Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) [Bénin] and IFC International. and Minnesota Population Center

Metadata production

DDI Document ID
DDI_BEN_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producers
Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
Minnesota Population Center MPC University of Minnesota Integration Harmonization Documentation
Date of Metadata Production
September 25, 2019
DDI Document version
DDI Document version - Version 02 (March 2020)
This version is identical to IPUMS Version 7 except for the following fields that were edited by World Bank: DDI ID and Study ID - adaptation version number changed to v02 as this is the subsequent DHS-IPUMS adaptation in World Bank catalog.

Version 7 . Documentation of Demographic Household Survey data and harmonized variables as found in IPUMS-DHS.
IPUMS has distribution rights to the metadata and data. The XML documents generated by this process are viewed as a distribution of the metadata.
Fields edited for the World Bank are: DDI ID and study ID to match World Bank study naming convention, as well as DDI Document Version and Version Description to reflect changed included in version 7.
Variable ID's and names were changed to add the prefix W_, C_, B_, M_, or H_ to indicate file source as Woman, Child, Birth, Man, or Household Member respectively. This was done to create unique variable IDs and names within the file. These prefixes are not found in the IPUMS-DHS system. Original extract version date 2019-9-25. DDI metadata revised to add DOI number to stdyDscr/notes and correct assignment of variables to record types.
All non-ANSI_Latin characters have been replaced.''
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