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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2014
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Reference ID
KEN_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
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Has a birth certificate (H_HHBIRTHCERT)

Data file: KEN2014-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 210
End: 211
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
IF AGE 0-4 YEARS:

BIRTH REGISTRATION:

20) Has (NAME) ever been registered with the civil authority?

IF YES: With a birth certificate?

1 YES, REGISTERED WITH BIRTH CERTIFICATE (GO TO NEXT LINE)
2 YES, REGISTERED WITHOUT BIRTH CERTIFICATE (GO TO NEXT LINE)
8 DON'T KNOW (GO TO NEXT LINE)
3 NOT REGISTERED (GO TO 20A)
Categories
Value Category
13 Has hospital card only
12 Registered
11 Has certificate
10 Either has certificate or registered birth
99 NIU (not in universe)
98 Missing
97 Don't know
00 Neither certificate nor registered
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
HHBIRTHCERT (HV140) indicates whether the household member's birth is registered or whether the person has a birth certificate.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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