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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
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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Result of measurement of the respondent (C_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS)

Data file: BEN2011-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1174
End: 1175
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
702) WEIGHT IN KILOGRAMS

KG_______

ABSENT 99994
REFUSED 99995
OTHER 99996
Categories
Value Category
00 Measured
10 Not measured
11 Sick
12 Not present
13 Refused
14 Incapacitated
15 Technical problems
19 Other
20 No measurement found in household
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
BIOFWHYNOTMEAS (V447) indicates whether the respondent was measured for height and weight, or, if not, why she was not measured. All "Not measured" responses have a common first digit of "1," while the second digit reveals the reason (e.g., sick, not present, refused).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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