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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2008 - 2009
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KEN_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Has health insurance from other source (C_INSOTHER)

Data file: KEN2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1331
End: 1331
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1015. What type of health insurance?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

MUTUAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION/COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INSURANCE A
HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH EMPLOYER B
SOCIAL SECURITY C
OTHER PRIVATELY PURCHASED COMMERCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE D
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 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
INSOTHER (V481X) indicates whether the woman is covered by health insurance from some other source. The meaning of "other" depends on the specific categories included in a given sample.

concept

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