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Demographic Health Survey 2005

Rwanda, 2005
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Reference ID
RWA-NISR-DHS-2005-v01
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
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Demography and Health Statistics
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Aug 02, 2012
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Frequency of reading newpaper or magazine (V157)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 11304
Valid (weighted): 11303.91
Invalid: 235
Invalid (weighted): 17.09
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 174
End: 174
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 3
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V13193

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Do you read a newspaper or magazine almost every day, at least once a week, less than once a week or not at all?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 Not at all 8173 8287
73.3%
1 Less than once a week 2161 2076
18.4%
2 At least once a week 766 731
6.5%
3 Almost every day 204 210
1.9%
9 17 17
Sysmiss 218 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
Women who show some ability to read (V155=1:3) or who have attended secondary school or higher (V106=2:3)
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