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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 is alive (B_KIDALIVE)

Data file: ZAF1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 915
End: 915
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
221 Is (NAME) still alive?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 224)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
KIDALIVE (B5) reports whether the child was alive or dead at the time of interview.

concept

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