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Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
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Reference ID
PAK_2017_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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May 01, 2020
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  • PAK2017-W.dat

Whether child measured, and, if not, why not (C_HWWHYNOTMEAS)

Data file: PAK2017-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1299
End: 1300
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
106) HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS

CM ________._____
NOT PRESENT 9994 (GO TO 108)
REFUSED 9995 (GO TO 108)
OTHER 9996 (GO TO 108)
Categories
Value Category
10 Measured
20 Not measured
21 Dead
22 Sick
23 Not present
24 Refused
25 Mother refused
26 Child asleep
27 Other
97 No measurement found in household
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
HWWHYNOTMEAS (HW13) indicates whether the child was measured for height and weight or, if not, why the child was not measured. All "no" responses have a common first digit of "2," while the second digit reveals the reason (e.g., consent refused, dead, sick).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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