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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1998 - 1999
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IND_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Watches TV every week (W_TVWK)

Data file: IND1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 484
End: 484
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
122. Do you watch television at least once a week?

YES 1
NO 2
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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