Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

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Has difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid (H_DISHEARDIFFAID)

Data file: MWI2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 731

End: 732

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

312. Does (NAME) have difficulty hearing even if he or she is using a hearing aid?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 316)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 316)

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313. Would you say that (NAME) has some difficulty hearing, a lot of difficulty, or can he or she not hear at all?

SOME DIFFICULTY 1 (GO TO 316)
A LOT OF DIFFICULTY 2 (GO TO 316)
CAN'T HEAR AT ALL 3 (GO TO 316)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 316)

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Some difficulty hearing
12	A lot of difficulty hearing
13	Cannot hear at all
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

DISHEARDIFFAID indicates whether the household member has difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid and, if so, the degree of difficulty.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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