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Demographic and Health Survey 2000

Rwanda, 2000
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RWA-NISR-DHS-2000-v1.0
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National Institute of Statistic of Rwanda
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Demography and Health Statistics
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Heard of oral rehydration (V416)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 10388
Valid (weighted): 10393.344
Invalid: 234
Invalid (weighted): 27.656
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 374
End: 374
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 2
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1916

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Was he/she given any of the following to drink: A fluid made from a special packet called [LOCAL NAME] OR Have you ever heard of a special product called [LOCAL NAME FOR ORS PACKET] you can get for the treatment of diarrhea?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Never heard of 2481 2514
24.2%
1 Used ORS 159 154
1.5%
2 Heard of ORS 7748 7725
74.3%
9 33 28
Sysmiss 201 0
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

Universe
All eligible women
Source of information
Respondent

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Set to 1 if the respondent has used ORS packets; set to 2 if the respondent has only heard of ORS packets; set to missing if the respondent did not answer this last question; otherwise, set to 0.
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