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Population and Housing Census 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2008
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Household had deaths in last 12 months (MW2008A_0058)

Data file: MWI2008-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 188
End: 188
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
M1. Is there any member of the household who died during the last 12 months?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (end of questionnaire)
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
Deaths in the household in the last 12 months
Regarding the number of people who died in the household in the last 12 months. Do not forget children (younger than one year old, July 2007 to June 2008).

You should be very careful on how to phrase the question. Example: "Is there any usual member of the household who died during the last 12 months, i.e. since July 2007?"

M1. Deaths that occurred in the household
If there are deaths that occurred within the last 12 months (since July 2007), shade 1 for "Yes" and proceed to ask question M2. If there are no deaths, skip to section MM.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if the household had deaths in the last 12 months.
Universe
Private households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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