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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
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Not enough food for HH in past 7 days (yes/no) (W_FILACKFOODWKYN)

Data file: KEN2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 508
End: 508
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
123A) In the past 7 days were there days when your household did not have enough food or money to buy food?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 123C)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 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
FILACKFOODWKYN indicates whether, in the past seven days, the household did not have enough food or money to buy food.

The information in FILACKFOODWKYN is taken from the household record and applies to household residents, not temporary visitors. Researchers may wish to exclude visitors (code "2") using:

RESIDENT variable when women, children, or births are the unit of analysis;
HHRESIDENT variable when household members are the unit of analysis;
RESIDENTMN variable when men are the unit of analysis.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Food insufficiency Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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