Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1996

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Reference ID

TZA_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau of Statistics, Planning Commission [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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Reason did not visit a closer health facility (C_ILLNOTCLWHY)

Data file: TZA1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 966

End: 967

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

476. What is the main reason you didn't go to the closer facility?
CIRCLE ONE ONLY.

WAS REFERRED HERE 01
YOU HAVE TO PAY THERE 02
NO DRUGS THERE 03
NO DOCTOR THERE 04
STAFF POOR HEALTH 05
EMPLOYER DOES NOT PAY THERE 06
OTHER FACILITY WOULD HAVE SENT HERE 07
OTHER FACILITY WOULD NOT HAVE SEEN 08
INCONVIENT HOURS OF OPERATION 09
SERVICES I NEEDED NOT AVAILABLE 10
WAITING TIME TOO LONG 11
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________________ 96
DOES NOT KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
00	No closer facility
01	Referred to facility visited
02	Need to pay there
03	No drugs there
04	No doctor there
05	Staff poor there
06	Employer does not pay there
07	Would have been referred to one visited
08	Other facility would not have seen
09	Inconvenient hours
10	Services not available
11	Waiting time too long
12	Don't know if closer facility
96	Other
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

For women who have been ill in the past 4 weeks and who sought treatment, ILLNOTCLWHY reports the reason, if any, for not visiting a closer health facility for treatment.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Treatment for illness Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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