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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1998
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GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Child's age at death in month (including imputed) (C_KIDAGEDIEDIMP)

Data file: GHA1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 923
End: 925
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
IF BORN ALIVE BUT NOW DEAD:

224. How old was (NAME) when he/she died?

IF '1 YR', PROBE: How many months old was (NAME)?
RECORD DAYS IF LESS THAN 1 MONTH; MONTHS IF LESS THAN TWO YEARS; OR YEARS.

DAYS 1 ___
MONTHS 2 ___
YEARS 3 ___ (GO TO NEXT PREGNANCY)
Categories
Value Category
999 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
For deceased children, KIDAGEDIEDIMP (B7) reports the age of the child at death in months (including imputed ages).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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