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2002 Uganda Population and Housing Census (with agricultural module) - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2002
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UGA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Distance to health facility (UG2002A_DISTMED)

Data file: UGA2002_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 213
End: 213
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UG02A048"><span class="em">Distance (Questions H9-H11)</span><br /><br />What is the distance to the nearest:<br /><br /><span class="em">H9 health facility?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 less than 1/2 km<br />[] 2 1/2 km - less than 1 km<br />[] 3 1 km - 5 km<br />[] 4 More than 5 km</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Less than 1/2 km
2 1/2 to less than 1 km
3 1 to less than 5 kms
4 More than 5 kms
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
This variable indicates the distance to the nearest health facility.
Universe
Uganda 2002: Private households [discrepancies: none]

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