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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1992
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Reference ID
MWI_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office [Malawi] 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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  • MWI1992-B.dat
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  • MWI1992-W.dat

Days child's diarrhea lasted (C_DIADAYS)

Data file: MWI1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1021
End: 1022
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
460. For how many days (has the diarrhea lasted/did the diarrhea last)?
IF LESS THAN 1 DAY, RECORD '00'.

DAYS ____
Categories
Value Category
97 Don't know
00 Less than 1 day
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
23 23
24 24
25 25
26 26
27 27
28 28
29 29
30 30
31 31
32 32
33 33
34 34
35 35
36 36
37 37
38 38
39 39
40 40
41 41
42 42
43 43
44 44
45 45
46 46
47 47
48 48
49 49
50 50
51 51
52 52
53 53
54 54
55 55
56 56
57 57
58 58
59 59
60 60
61 61
62 62
63 63
64 64
65 65
66 66
67 67
68 68
69 69
70 70
71 71
72 72
73 73
74 74
75 75
90 90+
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 surviving children under age five who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIADAYS (H11A) reports the duration in days for which the last episode of diarrhea lasted.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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