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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1996
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Reference ID
ZMB_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health [Zambia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Watches TV every week (C_TVWK)

Data file: ZMB1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 489
End: 489
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
117. How often do you usually watch television? Would you say every day, every other day, at least once a week, at least once a month, a few times a year, or never?
CIRCLE ONLY ONCE ANSWER.

EVERYDAY 1
EVERY OTHER DAY 2
AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK 3
AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH 4
FEW TIMES A YEAR 5
NEVER 6
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
TVWK (V110) indicates whether the woman usually watches television at least once a week.

For a comparable variable reporting the frequency of watching television, see TVFQ (V159). For a variable bridging TVWK and TVFQ, see TVBRIG.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Media exposure Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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