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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2006 - 2007
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Reference ID
PAK_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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Instrument used to cut umbilical cord (C_DELUMBCUT)

Data file: PAK2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 984
End: 985
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
462) What was used to CUT the umbilical cord?
[ONLY ASKED FOR MOST RECENT PREGNANCY]

NEW RAZOR BLADE 1
OLD RAZOR BLADE 2
SCISSORS 3
KNIFE 4
TOKA, CHOPPER 5
OTHER ___ 6
Categories
Value Category
31 New razor blade
30 Razor blade
20 Scissors
10 Medical instrument
32 Old razor blade
40 Knife
50 Toka/chopper
60 Bamboo strips
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
90 Other
00 Cord was not cut
41 Khukuri
70 Sickle
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
DELUMBCUT reports the type of tool used to cut the umbilical cord.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Newborn care Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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