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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Final say on man's health care (M_DECMANHCARE)

Data file: IND2015-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 496
End: 497
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
702. Who usually makes decisions about healthcare for yourself: mainly you, mainly your wife, you and your wife jointly, or someone else?

RESPONDENT 1
WIFE 2
RESPONDENT AND WIFE JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
OTHER (SPECIFY)_____6
Categories
Value Category
10 Man alone
20 Man and wife/partner
30 Man and someone else
40 Wife/partner alone
50 Someone else
51 Family elders
90 Other/not applicable
97 Don’t know
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
DECMANHCARE (MV743A) indicates who in the man's household usually makes decisions regarding the man's own healthcare.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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