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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
IND_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
International Institute for Population Sciences and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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HH has refrigerator (B_FRIDGE)

Data file: IND1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 406
End: 406
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
47. Does the household own any of the following:

A mattress?
A pressure cooker?
A chair?
A cot or bed?
A table?
A clock or watch?
An electric fan?
A bicycle?
A radio or transistor?
A sewing machine?
A telephone?
A refrigerator?
A black and white television?
A colour television?
A moped, scooter, or motorcycle?
A car?
A water pump?
A bullock cart?
A thresher?
A tractor?

MATTRESS

YES 1
NO 2

PRESSURE COOKER

YES 1
NO 2

CHAIR

YES 1
NO 2

COT/BED

YES 1
NO 2

TABLE

YES 1
NO 2

CLOCK/WATCH

YES 1
NO 2

ELECTRIC FAN

YES 1
NO 2

BICYCLE

YES 1
NO 2

RADIO/TRANSISTOR

YES 1
NO 2

SEWING MACHINE

YES 1
NO 2

TELEPHONE

YES 1
NO 2

REFRIGERATOR

YES 1
NO 2

TELEVISION (B AND W)

YES 1
NO 2

TELEVISION (COLOUR)

YES 1
NO 2

MOPED/SCOOTER/MOTORCYCLE

YES 1
NO 2

CAR

YES 1
NO 2

WATER PUMP

YES 1
NO 2

BULLOCK CART

YES 1
NO 2

THRESHER

YES 1
NO 2

TRACTOR

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
6 Non-resident
8 Unknown
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
FRIDGE (V122) indicates whether the household has a refrigerator. Some samples specified that the refrigerator must be working or must be owned by the household. See comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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