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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Birthweight in kilos (third to last birth) (W_BIRTHWT_03)

Data file: BEN1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1892
End: 1895
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
418) How much did (NAME) weigh?
RECORD WEIGHT FROM HEALTH CARD, IF AVAILABLE
(IF IN KILOGRAMS, CONVERT TO GRAMS)

GRAMS FROM CARD 1_____
GRAMS FROM MEMORY 2_____
DON'T KNOW 99998
Categories
Value Category
9995 9995+
9996 Not weighed at birth
9997 Don't know
9998 Missing
9999 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.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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