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Demographic and Health Survey - 1993

Sri Lanka, 1993
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LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
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Variable Groups

Data file: DHS93_Child

This file contains the information about the infants, child mortality, child health, feeding patterns and the nutritional status of the children.

Cases: 3924
Variables: 201

Variables

ZONE
Zone
DIST
District
SECTOR
Sector(Ur/Ru/Es)
PSU
PSU(Ward/GN/Es)
SSU
Survey Block No
HUN
Housing Unit No
HHNO
Household No
WLNO
Visit No ?
MOINT
Month of Interview
YRINT
Year of Interview
INTERVR
Interviewer
RESULT
Result Code
VISITS
Total No. of Visits
Q212
Birth No
Q212A
Single/Multiple Birth
Q213
Boy/Girl
Q214M
Birth Month
Q214Y
Birth Year
Q215
Child Still Alive
Q216C
Age At Death Code
Q216U
Age at Death Value
Q217
Age if Alive
Q218
Living With the Respondent
Q104
Where Lived
Q105
Duration of Where Lived
Q106M
Birth Month
Q106Y
Birth Year
Q107
Age at Last Birth Day
Q108
Attended School
Q109C
Highest Level in School
Q109U
Highest Grade in School
Q110
Highest Exam Passed
Q112
Ability to Read a Newspaper
Q113
Frequency of Reading a Newspaper
Q114
Frequency of Watching TV
Q115
Frequency of Listening to Radio
Q116
With Whom to Consult Health
Q117
Major Source of Drinking Water
Q118
Use Boiled Water
Q119
Toilet Facility
Q120
Exclusive Toilet/Shared with Others
Q121
Wash Hands after Use of Toilet
Q122A
Have Electricity in the House
Q122B
Have Radio in the House
Q122C
Have TV in the House
Q122D
Have Refrigirator in the House
Q122E
Have a Bicycle in the House
Q122F
Have a Motor Bike in the House
Q122G
Have a Car in the House
Q122H
Have a Van in the House
Q122I
Have a Tractor in the House
Q123
Floor Material
Q124
Roof Material
Q125
Wall Material
Q126
Religious Group
Q127
Ethnicity
Q202
Have a Son or Daughter Living Here
Q203S
Sons Living Here At Home
Q203D
Daughters Living Here At Home
Q204
Have a Son or Daughter not Living Here
Q205S
Sons Living Elsewhere
Q205D
Daughters Living Elsewhere
Q206
Any Boy or a Girl Gave Birth to but later Died
Q207B
No of Boys Died
Q207G
No of Girls Died
Q208
Total no of Live Births
Q223
Is Respondnt Pregnant Now
Q224
No of Mths being Pregnant
Q318
Which Method Used by Respondnt
Q501
Marital Status
Q501A
Living with Husband
Q502
Married once or more than once
Q503M
Month started living as Husb/wfe
Q503Y
Year started living as Husb/wfe
Q504
How old when Started Living with Husb.
Q524
Main Reason not Using a Method
Q612
No of Children Preferred
Q612A
Range - No of children Preferred - Start
Q612B
Range - No of children Preferred - End
Q702
Husband Attended School
Q703C
Highest Grade in School
Q703U
Highest Grade Code
Q704
Highest Exam Passed
Q706
Can Read a Letter
Q707
Husband's work
Q708
Earns Regular Wages/Salary
Q709
Husband Works on His Land
Q709A
Hires others to work for Him
Q710
Work for Money/Share of Crop
Q711
Worked Regularly before Marriage
Q712
Saved the Income or Turned over to Family
Q713
Worked other than on a Farm
Q714
Currently Working other than on a farm
Q715
Currently Working on a farm
Q716
Kind of Work Doing
LASCHILD
Flag of last child
Q403
Received Tetanus Inj. when Pregnant
Q404
Family Health Worker Visited
Q405
Visited a Clinic/Doctor
Q406
Child was Born at
Q407
Who Assisted with Delivery
Q408
Ever did Breast Feeding
Q409C
How Long After Birth began Feeding
Q409U
Hrs/Days After Birth began Feeding
Q410
First Milk Threw away
Q411
Reason to Throw
Q412
Who Advised
Q413
Still Breast Feeding
Q414
Age MM where Breast Feeding Stopped
Q415
Main Reason for Breast feeding never done/stopped
Q416A
What age began to give Powered Milk
Q416B
What age began to give Cow/goat Milk
Q416C
What age began to give Cungee
Q416D
What age began to give Eggs
Q416E
What age began to give Potatoes
Q416F
What age began to give Fruit Juice
Q416G
What age began to give Soup
Q416H
What age began to give Water
Q417
What age began to give at Least one food except water
Q419
Why Waited so long to begin daily suppl. feeding
Q420
Continue/reduce/stop Breast feeding when suppli. feeding was given
Q421
Periods returned in mths after birth
Q422
Resumed Sexual Relations since birth
Q423
No of Mths to resume Sex after Birth of
Q424
Immunization card
BCGNO
BCG Given
BCGDATE
Date BCG Given
TR1NO
Triple1 Given
TR1DATE
Date triple1 Given
PO1NO
Polio1 Given
PO1DATE
Date Polio1 Given
TR2NO
Triple2 Given
TR2DATE
Date Triple2 Given
PO2NO
Polio2 Given
PO2DATE
Date Polio2 Given
TR3NO
Triple3 Given
TR3DATE
Date Triple3 Given
PO3NO
Polio3 Given
PO3DATE
Date Polio3 Given
MSNO
Measles Inj Given
MSDATE
Date Measles Inj Given
TR4NO
Triple4 Given
TR4DATE
Date Triple4 Given
PO4NO
Polio4 Given
PO4DATE
Date Polio4 Given
Q426
Card Weight at Birth
Q427
Weight at Birth
Q428
Ever Had immunization
Q429A
Had BCG
Q429B
Had Triple1
Q429C
Had Polio1
Q429D
Had Triple 2
Q429E
Had Polio2
Q429F
Had Triple3
Q429G
Had Polio3
Q429H
Had Triple4
Q429I
Had Polio4
Q430
Age at which Immunization Given
Q431
Measles Inj Given
Q432
Diarrhoea 4 or More Times last 24 Hrs
Q433
Diarrhoea 4 or More Times last 2wks
Q434
Diarrhoea Treatment Method
Q435
Treated Diarrhoea with Jeevani/ORS
Q436A
Water given to treat diarrhoea
Q436B
Tablets/Inj/Syrup Given to treat Diarrhoea
Q436C
Increased fluids to Treat Diarrhoea
Q436D
Increased foods to Treat Diarrhoea
Q436E
Gave cunjee to Treat Diarrhoea
Q436F
Decreased fluids to Treat Diarrhoea
Q436G
Decreased foods to Treat Diarrhoea
Q436H
Other to treat Diarrhoea
Q436I
Nothing Done to treat Diarrhoea
Q438
Heard of Jeevani or any ORS
Q439
Gave Jeevani or ORS to any of the children
Q440
Obtained the Packet From
Q442
No of Times of Breastfed Yesterday Night time
Q443
No of times Breastfed Yesterday Day time
Q444A
Gave Water Last Night/Yesterday
Q444B
Gave Fruit Juice Last Night/Yesterday
Q444C
Gave Powdered Milk Last Night/Yesterday
Q444D
Gave Cow's/Goats Milk Last Night/Yesterday
Q444E
Gave Vitamin Syrup/Medicine Last Night/Yesterday
Q444F
Gave Any Other Liquid Last Night/Yesterday
Q444G
Gave Any Solid or Mushy food Last Nigh/Yesterdayt
Q446
Used a Bottle with Nipple to give Liquids
Q448
Continued/reduced/stopped Breastfeeding when there is Diarrhoea
Q449
Reason for reduce/stop breastfeeding
Q801
Measurer
Q802M
Dob MM
Q802Y
Dob YY
Q803
Age MM
Q804
Length
Q805
Weight
Q806
Result
CCMC
Childs Century Month
WCMC
Womens CMC of Birth
CMINTV
Century Month of interview
RWEIGHT
Respondants Sample weight
MARCMC
Century month of marriage
BIRTHINT
Birth Interval
LACHIAGE
Age of last child
Total: 201
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