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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1988
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ZWE_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Data file: ZWE1988-B.dat

Birth records

Cases: 12405

Variables

B_SAMPLE
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier
B_SAMPLESTR
IPUMS-DHS sample identifier (string)
B_COUNTRY
Country
B_YEAR
Year of sample
B_IDHSPID
Unique cross-sample respondent identifier
B_IDHSHID
Unique cross-sample household identifier
B_DHSID
Key to link DHS clusters to context data (string)
B_CASEID
Sample-specific respondent identifier
B_HHNUM
Household number in cluster
B_CLUSTERNO
Sample-specific cluster number
B_ULTAREAUNIT
Sample-specific ultimate area unit
B_LINENO
Household line number of woman respondent
B_BIDX
Birth history index number
B_PERWEIGHT
Sample weight for persons
B_AWFACTT
All woman factor for total population
B_INTYEAR
Year of interview
B_MONTHINT
Month of interview
B_INTDATECMC
Century month date of interview
B_INTSTARTCMC
Century month code (CMC) for start of survey
B_INTENDCMC
Century month code (CMC) for end of survey
B_INTSTART
Time interview started (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
B_INTEND
Time interview ended (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
B_INTDURATION
Length of interview (minutes)
B_INTVISITNO
Number of visits for the interview
B_INTERVIEWERIDIR
Identification number of interviewer, women's survey
B_INTERVIEWERIDHH
Identification number of interviewer, household survey
B_URBAN
Urban-rural status
B_DEFACTORES
De facto place of residence
B_RESIDEINTYR
Years lived in place of residence
B_GEO_ZW1988
Zimbabwe regions, 1988 [non-GIS]
B_AGE
Age
B_AGE5YEAR
Age in 5 year groups
B_BIRTHMO
Woman's month of birth
B_BIRTHYEAR
Woman's year of birth
B_DOBCMC
Respondent's date of birth, in century months
B_DOBINFORESP
Information given on respondent's date of birth
B_RESIDENT
Usual resident or visitor
B_PREGNANT
Currently pregnant
B_DURCURPREG
Duration of current pregnancy
B_RELIGION
Religion
B_ETHNICITYZW
Ethnicity, Zimbabwe
B_MARSTAT
Woman's current marital or union status
B_CURRMARR
Woman never, currently, or formerly married
B_UNION1MORE
Woman had one or more than one union
B_AGEFRSTMAR
Age at first marriage or cohabitation
B_DURMARGRP
Marital or cohabitation duration (grouped)
B_MAR1STMO
Month of first marriage or cohabitation
B_MAR1STYR
Year of first marriage or cohabitation
B_YRSTO1STMAR
Years since starting date of 1st marriage or union
B_MAR1STCMC
Date of first marriage or cohabitation (CMC)
B_MAR1STDATINFO
Completeness of information, date of first marriage/union
B_MARTO1STBORNMO
Months between respondent's 1st marriage and 1st birth
B_WIFERANK
Wife rank number
B_HUSBINHOME
Husband/partner lives in woman's household
B_HUSAWAYTIM
Time husband has been living away
B_CHEB
Total children ever born
B_TOTBIRTHIST
Number of entries in the birth history
B_SONSATHOME
Number of own sons living at home
B_DAUSATHOME
Number of own daughters living at home
B_SONSAWAYHOME
Number of own sons living away from home
B_DAUSAWAYHOME
Number of own daughters living away from home
B_SONSDIED
Number of own sons who have died
B_DAUSDIED
Number of own daughters who have died
B_BIRTHSIN5YRS
Number of births in last 5 years
B_BIRTHSIN1YR
Number of births in the past year
B_BIRTHSIN1MO
Total number of births in month of interview
B_DOB1STKIDCMC
Date of respondent's first birth, in century months
B_TIMEMENSTRUATE
Time since woman's last menstrual period
B_MENSTRUATE6WK
Woman menstruated last 6 weeks
B_OVCYCLE
When in cycle thinks pregnancy is most likely
B_CHEBALIVE
Total number of living children born to respondent
B_CHSURVPLUSPG
Total number of living children including current pregnancy
B_CHEBALIVETRUNC
Total number of living children, truncated at 6+
B_LASTBIRTHTOINTMO
Interval between last birth and interview, in months
B_CONCEPTDATEFLAG
Completeness of information on date of conception, current pregnancy
B_AGEAT1STBIRTH
Age of respondent at time of first birth
B_PREGPRESKID
Children under age 10 present during reproduction questions
B_PREGPRESHUS
Husband present during reproduction questions
B_PREGPRESOMALE
Other males present during reproduction questions
B_PREGPRESOFEM
Other females present during reproduction questions
B_HHMEMTOTAL
Total number of household members
B_HHKIDLT5
Number of children under 5 in household
B_HHELIGWOMEN
Number of eligible women in household
B_TOILETTYPE
Type of toilet facility
B_DRINKWTR
Major source of drinking water
B_BIKE
HH has bicycle
B_CAR
HH has car/truck
B_MOTORCYCL
HH has motorcycle/scooter
B_FRIDGE
HH has refrigerator
B_RADIO
HH has radio
B_TELEVISION
HH has television
B_TRACTOR
HH has tractor
B_CURRWORK
Currently working
B_WHOWORKFOR
Whom the respondent works for
B_WKCROPSELL
Woman sells crops or uses for subsistence
B_WKCOMMUTIM
Time to get to work
B_WKKIDWITH
Child with woman while working
B_WKKIDCARE
Who cares for youngest child while woman works
B_WKREGEVER
Woman ever worked regularly
B_WKDAYSWKGP
Days worked in a typical week (grouped)
B_WKHRSPERDAY
Hours worked in typical day
B_WKTYPELAND
Type of land where respondent works
B_WKAGPAY
Woman's wages for agricultural work
B_WKINCOMEUNIT
Woman's unit of earnings
B_WKINCOMEZW
Woman's earnings (first Zimbabwean dollar - ZWD)
B_HUSJOB
Partner's occupation
B_WKHUSPAY
Husband's/partner's nonagricultural earnings
B_WKHUSLAND
Type of land where partner works
B_WKHUSAGPAY
Husband's wages for agricultural work
B_LIT1
Reported literacy
B_LITBRIG
Literacy bridging variable
B_EDUCLVL
Highest educational level
B_YRSCHL
Highest year of education in level
B_EDYRTOTAL
Total years education
B_INSCHOOL
Woman still in school
B_HUSEDLVL
Partner's educational level
B_HUSEDYR
Partner's highest year of education in level
B_HUSEDYRS
Partner's education in total years schooling
B_HUSLIT
Literacy of woman' s current/last partner.
B_NEWSWK
Reads newspaper once a week
B_NEWSBRIG
Reads newspaper: Bridging variable
B_TVWK
Watches TV every week
B_TVBRIG
Watches television: Bridging variable
B_RADIODAY
Listens to radio every day
B_RADIOWK
Listens to radio every week
B_RADIOBRIG
Listens to radio: Bridging variable
B_DECUSEARN
Woman can decide use of her earnings
B_FERTPREF
Fertility preferences
B_KIDDESIRE
Desire for more children
B_IDEALKID
Ideal number of children
B_IDEALKIDGRP
Ideal number of children (grouped)
B_PREFTIMECH
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child
B_PREFTIMECHGP
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child (grouped)
B_FERTPREFTLKH
Discussed number of children with partner
B_HUSPROFP
Husband approves FP use
B_FPKNOTYP
Know any type of FP method
B_FPKNOPILL
Know about Pill for FP
B_FPKNOIUD
Know about IUD for FP
B_FPKNOINJ
Know about injectable FP
B_FPKNODIA
Know about diaphragm for FP
B_FPKNOCON
Know about condom for FP
B_FPKNOFST
Know about female sterilization for FP
B_FPKNOMST
Know about male sterilization for FP
B_FPKNOFJ
Knows about foam and jelly as a method of family planning
B_FPKNOWD
Know about withdrawal for FP
B_FPKNORHY
Know about rhythm for FP
B_FPKNOOM
Knows about other contraceptive as a method of family planning
B_FPTYPNOW
Current FP use by method type (folk, traditional, modern)
B_FPUSPATRN
Pattern of use of contraceptive method
B_FPMETHNOW
Current method of FP
B_FPCURUSEMO
Duration of use of current FP method, in months
B_FPCURUSEYR
Duration of use of current FP method, in years
B_FPNOWMETH2
Other FP method used in month before interview
B_FPCURNOMO
Months of use of current family planning method
B_FPSERVSAT
Satisfaction with FP services
B_FPLASTSRCD
Last source for FP for current users, detailed
B_FPLASTSRCS
Last source for FP for current users, standardized
B_FPPILLCOST
Cost of Pills
B_FPPILLBRAND
Brand of Pills currently used
B_FPPILLSOCL
Using social marketing brand of Pill
B_FP1STUSGPKID
Number living children at first use of FP (grouped)
B_FP1STUSLVKID
Number living children at first use of FP
B_FPUSINTENT
FP current use or future intention
B_FPUSPLAN
Intention to use FP in future
B_FPMETHFUTR
Preferred future FP method
B_FPEVUSE
Ever use any type of FP (folk, traditional, modern)
B_FPEVUSPILL
Ever use Pill for FP
B_FPEVUSIUD
Ever use IUD for FP
B_FPEVUSINJ
Ever use injectable for FP
B_FPEVUSDIA
Ever use diaphragm for FP
B_FPEVUSCON
Ever use condom for FP
B_FPEVUSFST
Ever use female sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSWD
Ever use withdrawal for FP
B_FPEVUSRHY
Ever use rhythm for FP
B_FPEVUSMST
Ever use male sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSFJ
Ever use foam or jelly for FP
B_FPEVUSOM
Ever use other methods for FP
B_FPSTERILAGE
Age at sterilization (grouped)
B_FPSTERILPAR
Parity at sterilization
B_FPSTERMARDUR
Marital duration at time of sterilization
B_FPSTERYRAGO
Years since sterilization
B_FPSTERILDTCMC
Date when sterilized (CMC)
B_FPSTERILMO
Month of sterilization
B_FPSTERILYR
Year when sterilized
B_FPSTERCOMP
Completeness of information - date of sterilization
B_FPRADIOHR
Heard FP message on radio
B_FPRADIOOK
Acceptability of FP message on radio
B_FPTVOK
Acceptability of FP message on TV
B_FPMEDIAOK
Acceptability of FP message on radio or TV
B_FPNEWSHR
Heard FP message in newspaper/magazine
B_FPPOSTHR
Seen FP message on poster or pamphlet
B_FPFAMFRNHR
Heard about family planning: Family/friend
B_FPHEALTHWKHR
Heard about family planning: Health worker
B_FPLEADERHR
Heard about family planning: Community leaders
B_FPRELIGHR
Heard about family planning: Religious leader or place
B_FPOTHHR
Heard about family planning from: Other source
B_FPANYHR
Heard about family planning from any source recently
B_FPSRCINCONS
Source for information on condom, standardized
B_FPSRCINDIAS
Source for information on diaphragm, standardized
B_FPSRCINFSTS
Source for information on female sterilization, standardized
B_FPSRCININJS
Source for information on injectable FP, standardized
B_FPSRCINIUDS
Source for information on IUD, standardized
B_FPSRCINMSTS
Source for information on male sterilization, standardized
B_FPSRCINPILLS
Source for information on Pill, standardized
B_FPSRCINFOAMS
Source for information on foam/jelly, standardized
B_FPSRCINRHYS
Source for information on rhythm, standardized
B_FPSRCINTRAD
Source for information on traditional methods
B_FPSRCINTRADS
Source for information on traditional methods, standardized
B_FPSRCINOMS
Source for information on other methods, standardized
B_FPSRCINCON
Source for information on male condoms
B_FPSRCINDIA
Source for information on diaphragm
B_FPSRCINFST
Source for information on female sterilization
B_FPSRCININJ
Source for information on injectable FP
B_FPSRCINIUD
Source for information on IUD
B_FPSRCINMST
Source for information on male sterilization
B_FPSRCINPILL
Source for information on the Pill
B_FPSRCINFOAM
Source for information on foam/jelly
B_FPSRCINRHY
Source for information on rhythm
B_FPSRCINPLT
Source for information on medicinal plants or herbs
B_FPSRCINOM
Source for information on other methods
B_FPKNOMODSRC
Know source for modern FP method
B_FPKNOSRCFOAM
Know source for information for foaming tablets: Yes or no
B_FPKNOSRCOM
Know source for information for other FP method: Yes or no
B_FPSRCINTRADSAT
Satisfaction with services at source of information on traditional methods
B_FPCURPROB
Problem with current FP method
B_FPNOWPROBS
Problems with current FP method, standardized
B_FPPROBPILLS
Main problem with using Pill, standardized
B_FPPROBIUDS
Main problem with using IUD, standardized
B_FPPROBINJS
Main problem with using injectable contraception, standardized
B_FPPROBDIAS
Main problem with using diaphragm, standardized
B_FPPROBCONS
Main problem with using condom, standardized
B_FPPROBFSTS
Main problem with using female sterilization, standardized
B_FPPROBMSTS
Main problem with using male sterilization, standardized
B_FPPROBRHYS
Main problem with using rhythm, standardized
B_FPPROBWDS
Main problem with using withdrawal, standardized
B_FPPROBFOAMS
Main problem with foaming tablets, standardized
B_FPPROBOMS
Main problem with using other method, standardized
B_FPPROBPILLS2
Main problem with using Pill
B_FPPROBIUDS2
Main problem with using IUD
B_FPPROBINJS2
Main problem with using injectable contraception
B_FPPROBDIAS2
Main problem with using diaphragm
B_FPPROBCONS2
Main problem with using condom
B_FPPROBFSTS2
Main problem with using female sterilization
B_FPPROBMSTS2
Main problem with using male sterilization
B_FPPROBRHYS2
Main problem with using rhythm
B_FPPROBWDS2
Main problem with using withdrawal
B_FPPROBFOAMS2
Main problem with foaming tablets
B_FPPROBOMS2
Main problem with using other method
B_FPTALKHUSNO
Number of times discussed FP with partner in past year
B_AIDSHEARD
Heard of AIDS
B_AIDSINFONEWSYN
Source of AIDS information: Newspaper/magazine (closed-ended)
B_AIDSINFOPOSTERYN
Source of AIDS information: Posters/brochures/pamphlets (closed-ended)
B_AIDSINFORADIOYN
Source of AIDS information: Radio (closed-ended)
B_AIDSINFOWKRYN
Source of AIDS information: Health worker (closed-ended)
B_TIMESINCESEX
Time since last intercourse
B_TIMESINCESEXD
Time since last intercourse in days
B_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
B_ANCARENOW
Person who gave antenatal care (current pregnancy)
B_ANTETNUSNOW
Received tetanus injection during current pregnancy
B_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
B_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
B_MATERNITYIDX
Number of children in maternity history
B_HEALTHIDX
Number of children in immunization/health history
B_BIOIDX
Number of children in height and weight table
B_BFEEDNITE
Times mother breastfed last child during previous night
B_BFEEDAY
Times mother breastfed last child during previous day
B_BOTTLE24H
Mother fed last-born child from bottle with nipple in last day or night
B_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
B_BIOMEASCODE
Code of person measuring children's height and weight
B_BIOASSTMEASCODE
Code of assistant measurer
B_KIDSEX
Sex of child
B_KIDALIVE
Child is alive
B_KIDBIRTHMO
Child's month of birth
B_KIDBIRTHYR
Child's year of birth
B_KIDAGEINFO
Completeness of information about child's age and date of birth
B_KIDCURAGE
Current age of child in years
B_KIDDOBCMC
Child's date of birth (CMC)
B_KIDBORD
Child's birth order number
B_KIDTWIN
Child is twin or single birth
B_KIDAGEDEATH
Child age at death (non-imputed)
B_KIDAGEDIEDIMP
Child's age at death in month (including imputed)
B_KIDLIVESWITH
Child lives with female respondent or with others
B_BIRTHINTPREMO
Length of preceding birth interval, in months
B_BIRTHINTPOSTMO
Length of following birth interval, in months
Total: 284
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