Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2015 - 2016

Reference ID

TZA_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children [Tanzania], Ministry of Health [Zanzibar], National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania], Office of the Chief Government Statistician, and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Type of health insurance coverage (H_INSHHTYP)

Data file: TZA2015-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 748

End: 749

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

20B. What is (NAME)'s main type of health insurance?
SEE CODES BELOW.

NHIF 0
NSSF 1
CHF 2
OTHER EMPLOYER BASED 3
OTHER COMMUNITY BASED/MUTUAL 4
PRIVATELY PURCHASED 5
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 6
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
10	Mutual/community organization
11	Community health fund
19	Other mutual/community organization
20	Through employer
21	Government employees scheme
22	Military personnel scheme
29	Other through employer
30	Government/social security
40	Private/commercially purchased
95	Other
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

INSHHTYP reports the type of health insurance covering the household member.

concept

Concept

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

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