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Demographic and Health Survey 2016, South Africa

South Africa, 2016
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zaf-doh-dhs-2016-v1
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Data file: ZAPR71FL

Variables: 441

Variables

hhid
case identification
hvidx
line number
hv000
country code and phase
hv001
cluster number
hv002
household number
hv003
respondent's line number (answering household questionnaire)
hv004
ultimate area unit
hv005
household sample weight (6 decimals)
hv006
month of interview
hv007
year of interview
hv008
date of interview (cmc)
hv008a
date of interview century day code (cdc)
hv009
number of household members
hv010
number of eligible women in household
hv011
number of eligible men in household
hv012
number of de jure members
hv013
number of de facto members
hv014
number of children 5 and under (de jure)
hv015
result of household interview
hv016
day of interview
hv017
number of visits
hv018
interviewer identification
hv019
na - keyer identification
hv020
ever-married sample
hv021
primary sampling unit
hv022
sample strata for sampling errors
hv023
stratification used in sample design
hv024
region
hv025
type of place of residence
hv026
na - place of residence
hv027
household selected for male interview
hv028
household weight for male subsample (6 decimals)
hv030
field supervisor
hv031
na - field editor
hv032
na - office editor
hv035
number of eligible children for height and weight
hv040
cluster altitude in meters
hv041
total adults measured
hv042
household selected for hemoglobin
hv044
household selected for domestic violence module
hv045a
language of questionnaire
hv045b
language of interview
hv045c
native language of respondent
hv046
translator used
hv801
time interview started (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
hv802
time interview ended (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
hv803
length of interview in minutes
hv804
number of visits for biomarker
hv807d
day of biomarker visit
hv807m
month of biomarker visit
hv807y
year of biomarker visit
hv807c
date of biomarker (cmc)
hv807a
date of biomarker century day code (cdc)
hv201
source of drinking water
hv202
source of non-drinking water
hv201a
water not available for at least a day last two weeks
hv204
time to get to water source (minutes)
hv205
type of toilet facility
hv206
has electricity
hv207
has radio
hv208
has television
hv209
has refrigerator
hv210
has bicycle
hv211
has motorcycle/scooter
hv212
has car/truck
hv213
main floor material
hv214
main wall material
hv215
main roof material
hv216
number of rooms used for sleeping
hv217
relationship structure
hv218
line number of head of household
hv219
sex of head of household
hv220
age of head of household
hv221
has telephone (land-line)
hv225
share toilet with other households
hv226
type of cooking fuel
hv227
na - has mosquito bed net for sleeping
hv228
na - children under 5 slept under mosquito bed net last night
hv230a
place where household members wash their hands
hv230b
presence of water at hand washing place
hv232
items present: soap or detergent
hv232b
items present: ash, mud, sand
hv232c
na - items present: cs
hv232d
na - items present: cs
hv232e
na - items present: cs
hv232y
items present: none
hv234
na - result of salt test for iodine (ppm)
hv234a
result of salt test for iodine
hv235
location of source for water
hv236
na - person fetching water
hv237
anything done to water to make safe to drink
hv237a
water usually treated by: boil
hv237b
water usually treated by: add bleach/chlorine
hv237c
water usually treated by: strain through a cloth
hv237d
water usually treated by: use water filter
hv237e
water usually treated by: solar disinfection
hv237f
water usually treated by: let it stand and settle
hv237g
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237h
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237i
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237j
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237k
na - water usually treated by: cs
hv237x
water usually treated by: other
hv237z
water usually treated by: don't know
hv238
number of households sharing toilet
hv238a
location of toilet facility
hv239
na - food cooked on stove or open fire
hv240
na - household has a chimney, hood or neither
hv241
food cooked in the house/ separate building/ outdoors
hv242
household has separate room used as kitchen
hv243a
has mobile telephone
hv243b
has watch
hv243c
has animal-drawn cart
hv243d
has boat with a motor
hv243e
has a computer
hv244
na - owns land usable for agriculture
hv245
na - hectares of agricultural land (1 decimal)
hv246
owns livestock, herds or farm animals
hv246a
owns cattle
hv246b
na - owns cows/ bulls
hv246c
owns horses/ donkeys/ mules
hv246d
owns goats
hv246e
owns sheep
hv246f
owns chickens/poultry
hv246g
owns pigs
hv246h
na - owns cs
hv246i
na - owns cs
hv246j
na - owns cs
hv246k
na - owns cs
hv247
na - has bank account
hv252
frequency household members smoke inside the house
hv253
na - has dwelling been sprayed against mosquitoes in last 12 months
hv253a
na - dwelling sprayed by: government worker/program
hv253b
na - dwelling sprayed by: private company
hv253c
na - dwelling sprayed by: ngo
hv253d
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253e
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253f
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253g
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253h
na - dwelling sprayed by: cs
hv253x
na - dwelling sprayed by: other
hv253z
na - dwelling sprayed by: don't know
hv270
wealth index combined
hv271
wealth index factor score combined (5 decimals)
hv270a
wealth index for urban/rural
hv271a
wealth index factor score for urban/rural (5 decimals)
hml1
na - number of mosquito bed nets
hml1a
na - number of mosquito bed nets with specific information
hml2
na - number of children under mosquito bed net previous night
shlocal
locality
shsalt
eligibility for salt
shchild
eligible children for caregiver questionnaire
sh107
do anything to water to make safe to drink
sh116a
type of fuel used for heating
sh121a
electricity connected to the mains
sh121g
vacuum cleaner or floor polisher
sh121h
microwave oven
sh121i
electric/gas stove
sh121j
washing machine
sh124a
how is refuse collected or removed
sh124b
know of a place to apply for government grants
sh124ca
grants forms obtained from: post office
sh124cb
grants forms obtained from: bank
sh124cc
grants forms obtained from: magistrate court
sh124cd
grants forms obtained from: sassa/welfare/social development office
sh124ce
grants forms obtained from: pay point
sh124cx
grants forms obtained from: other
sh124cz
grants forms obtained from: don't know
sh124d
past 12 months any adult in hh went hungry
sh124e
past 12 months any child in hh went hungry
sh141a
type of dwelling
sh145
barcode for salt sample
sh145a
result from lab for salt testing
hv101
relationship to head
hv102
usual resident
hv103
slept last night
hv104
sex of household member
hv105
age of household members
hv106
highest educational level attained
hv107
highest year of education completed
hv108
education completed in single years
hv109
educational attainment
hv110
na - member still in school
hv111
mother alive
hv112
mother's line number
hv113
father alive
hv114
father's line number
hv115
current marital status
hv116
currently, formerly, never married
hv117
eligibility for female interview
hv118
eligibility for male interview
hv120
children eligibility for height/weight and hemoglobin
hv121
member attended school during current school year
hv122
educational level during current school year
hv123
grade of education during current school year
hv124
education in single years - current school year
hv125
na - member attended school during previous school year
hv126
na - educational level during previous school year
hv127
na - grade of education during previous school year
hv128
na - education in single years - previous school year
hv129
na - school attendance status
hv140
na - member has a birth certificate
idxh4
index to household schedule
sh06ad
day of birth
sh06am
month of birth
sh06ay
year of birth
sh09
eligibility for adult health: women
sh09a
eligibility for domestic violence
sh10
eligibility for adult health: male
sh15a
child selected for caregiver questionnaire
sh15b
line number of child's primary caretaker
sh17
highest grade completed
sh19
grade attended during current school year
sh26
receive government grant
sh27
type of government grant received
sh104a
line no. of parent/caretaker for height and weight for children
sh104c
caretaker consent for height and weight for children
ha0
index to household schedule
ha1
woman's age in years
ha2
woman's weight in kilograms (1 decimal)
ha3
woman's height in centimeters (1 decimal)
ha4
height/age percentile
ha5
height/age standard deviation
ha6
height/age percent ref. median
ha11
weight/height standard deviation (dhs)
ha12
weight/height percent ref. median (dhs)
ha12a
weight/height percent ref. median (fog)
ha12b
weight/height percent ref. median (who)
ha13
result of measurement - height/weight
ha21
fieldworker measurer code
ha32
date of birth (cmc)
ha33
completeness of ha32 information
ha35
smoking (cigarettes in last 24 hours)
ha40
body mass index
ha41
rohrer's index
ha50
under age 18
ha51
line number of parent/caretaker
ha52
read consent statement - hemoglobin
ha53
hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)
ha54
currently pregnant
ha55
result of measurement - hemoglobin
ha56
hemoglobin level adjusted for altitude and smoking (g/dl - 1 decimal)
ha57
anemia level
ha58
na - agrees to referral - anemia
ha60
marital status
ha61
read consent statement - hiv
ha62
bar code for hiv blood sample
ha63
result of measurement - hiv
ha64
consent for additional tests
ha65
result of woman's individual interview
ha66
woman's highest educational level
ha67
woman's highest year of education
ha68
woman's highest educational level (for preliminary and final report)
ha69
hiv weight (6 decimals)
ha70
interviewer that took blood for hiv testing
hc0
index to household schedule
hc1
child's age in months
hc1a
child's age in days
hc2
child's weight in kilograms (1 decimal)
hc3
child's height in centimeters (1 decimal)
hc4
height/age percentile
hc5
height/age standard deviation
hc6
height/age percent of ref. median
hc7
weight/age percentile
hc8
weight/age standard deviation
hc9
weight/age percent of ref. median
hc10
weight/height percentile
hc11
weight/height standard deviation
hc12
weight/height percent of ref. median
hc13
result of measurement - height/weight
hc15
height: lying or standing
hc16
day of birth
hc17
date measured (day)
hc18
date measured (month)
hc19
date measured (year)
hc20
century day code (cdc) of measurement
hc21
fieldworker measurer code
hc27
sex
hc30
month of birth
hc31
year of birth
hc32
date of birth (cmc)
hc32a
century day code (cdc) of birth
hc33
completeness of hc32 information
hc51
line number of parent/caretaker
hc52
read consent statement - hemoglobin
hc53
hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)
hc55
result of measurement - hemoglobin
hc56
hemoglobin level adjusted for altitude (g/dl - 1 decimal)
hc57
anemia level
hc58
na - agrees to referral - anemia
hc60
mother's line number (woman's questionnaire)
hc61
mother's highest educational level
hc62
mother's highest year of education
hc63
preceding birth interval (months)
hc64
birth order number
hc68
mother's highest educational level (for preliminary and final report)
hc70
height/age standard deviation (new who)
hc71
weight/age standard deviation (new who)
hc72
weight/height standard deviation (new who)
hc73
bmi standard deviation (new who)
Total: 441
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