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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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Reference ID
ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child's age at death in month (including imputed) (B_KIDAGEDIEDIMP)

Data file: ZAF1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 937
End: 939
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 _______
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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