Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2005 - 2006

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Reference ID

ZWE_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office [Zimbabwe] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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Jan 20, 2021

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Final say on woman's health care (W_DECFEMHCARE)

Data file: ZWE2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 579

End: 579

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

823) Who usually makes the following decisions: mainly you, mainly your husband/partner, you and your husband/partner jointly, or someone else?

Who usually makes decisions about health care for yourself?

RESPONDENT 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
OTHER 5

Who usually makes decisions about making major household purchases?

RESPONDENT 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
OTHER 5

Who usually makes decisions about making purchases for daily household needs?

RESPONDENT 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
OTHER 5

Who usually makes decisions about visits to your family or relatives?

RESPONDENT 1
HUSBAND/PARTNER 2
RESPONDENT AND HUSBAND/PARTNER JOINTLY 3
SOMEONE ELSE 4
OTHER 5

Value	Category
1	Woman alone
2	Woman and husband/partner
3	Woman and someone else
4	Husband/partner
5	Someone else
6	Other/not applicable
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)
7	Family elders/relatives

Description

Definition

DECFEMHCARE (V743A) indicates who in the woman's household usually makes decisions regarding the woman's own healthcare.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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