Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 1988

Reference ID

ZWE_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

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

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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Jan 20, 2021

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Who cares for youngest child while woman works (B_WKKIDCARE)

Data file: ZWE1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 302

End: 303

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

726) Who usually takes care of these children while you are working?

HUSBAND 01
RESPONDENT HERSELF 02
OTHER CHILDREN 03
OTHER RELATIVES 04
NEIGHBORS/FRIENDS 05
DOMESTIC HELP 06
CHILDREN ARE AT SCHOOL 07
NURSERY/DAY CARE CENTER 08
OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ 09

Categories

Value	Category
00	Respondent
01	Husband /partner
02	Other child
03	Other relatives
04	Neighbors
05	Friends
06	Servants /hired help
07	Child is in school
08	Institutional care
09	Child's grandparents
10	Other female child
11	Other male child
95	Not worked since birth
96	Other
97	Don't know
98	Missing

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 are currently working and who have a young child living at home, WKKIDCARE (V723) reports who usually cares for the youngest child while the woman is working.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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