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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Number of containers/units of water used for ORS (C_ORSWATERAMT)

Data file: NPL1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 765
End: 766
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
471B. How much water did you mix with a packet of Jeevan Jal?

LITRE 1
MANA 2
TEA GLASS 3
OTHER (SPECIFY)_________________4
DON'T KNOW 998
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
97 Don't know
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
ORSWATERAMT reports the number of containers (or units) of water the respondent used to prepare the ORS mixture. The complementary variable ORSCONTAINER indicates the type of container the respondent used to prepare the ORS mixture.

The related variable ORSPREPWAT (V423) reports the quantity of water, measured in milliliters, used to prepare the ORS mixture.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
ORS treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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