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PKKR21 data of Children's Recode from Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 1990-91.
case.idcaseidcase identification
v000country code and phase
v001cluster number
v002household number
v003respondent's line number
v004ultimate area unit
v005sample weight
v006month of interview
v007year of interview
v008date of interview (cmc)
v009respondent's month of birth
v010respondent's year of birth
v011date of birth (cmc)
v012current age - respondent
v013age 5-year groups
v014completeness of information
v015result of individual interview
v016day of interview
v017cmc start of calendar/health
v018row of month of interview
v019length of calendar
v020ever-married sample
v021primary sampling unit
v022sample stratum number
v023sample domain
v024region
v025type of place of residence
v026de facto place of residence
v027number of visits
v028interviewer identification
v029keyer identification
v101region
v102type of place of residence
v103childhood place of residence
v104years lived in place of res.
v105type of place of previous res.
v106highest educational level
v107highest year of education
v108literacy
v109reads newspaper once a week
v110watches tv every week
v111listens to radio every da - na
v112listens to radio every week
v113source of drinking water
v114source of non-drinking water
v115time to get to water source
v116type of toilet facility
v119has electricity
v120has radio
v121has television
v122has refrigerator
v123has bicycle
v124has motorcycle
v125has car - na
v127main floor material - na
v128main wall material
v129main roof material
v130religion - na
v131ethnicity - na
v133education in single years
v134de facto place of residence
v135usual resident or visitor
v136number of household members
v137number of children 5 and under
v138number of eligible women in hh
v139de jure region of residence
v140de jure type of place of res.
v141de jure place of residence
v142same source of water
v143rooms for sleeping
v144communities lived in >jan - na
v145month moved to res. of ja - na
v146year moved to res. of jan - na
v147residence before jan.8? - na
v148respondent still in school
v149educational attainment
v150relationship to household head
v151sex of household head
v152age of household head
awfacttall woman factor - total
awfactuall woman factor - urban/rural
awfactrall woman factor - regional
awfacteall woman factor - educati- na
v201total children ever born
v202sons at home
v203daughters at home
v204sons elsewhere
v205daughters elsewhere
v206sons who have died
v207daughters who have died
v208births in last five years
v209births in past year
v210births in month of interview
v211date of first birth (cmc)
v212age of respondent at 1st birth
v213currently pregnant
v214duration of current pregnancy
v215time since last menstrual perd
v216menstruated in last six weeks
v217knowledge of ovulatory cycle
v218number of living children
v219living children + current preg
v220living children + curr preg 6+
v221marriage to first birth int.
v222last birth to interview
v223completeness of curr preg. inf
v224entries in birth history
v225current pregnancy wanted
v226time since last period (comp)
v227flag for last period
v228ever had a terminated pre - na
v229month pregnancy ended - na
v230year pregnancy ended - na
v231cmc pregnancy ended - na
v232completeness of last term - na
v233months when pregnancy end - na
v234other such pregnancies - na
v235index last child prior to - na
v310living children at first use
v311children at first use (grpd)
v312current contraceptive method
v313current use by method type
v315month of sterilization
v316year of sterilization
v317date of sterilization (cmc)
v318completeness of information
v319years since sterilization
v320age at sterilization
v321marital duration at steriliz.
v322parity at sterilization
v323brand of pill used
v325cost of pills
v326last source for current users
v327last source for users by type
v337months of use of current meth
v338problem with current meth - na
v339problem with current metho- na
v359last method disc. last 5 y- na
v360reason of last discontinua- na
v361pattern of use
v362intention to use
v363preferred future method
v364contraceptive use & intention
v365heard fp message on radio
v366acceptability of media message
v367wanted last child
v369first method used
v370source of first method - na
v371source of first method - na
v372shown pill package
v373doctor/nurse for first pil- na
v374doctor/nurse for last pills
v375reason for current method - na
v376main reason not to use a meth.
v377source for future method
v378source for future method
v379source known for any method
v380source known for any method
v381time to get to source
v382time to get to source(grouped)
v383easy/difficult to get to place
v384heard about fp on television
v385contraceptive use before - na
v386month started method pre - na
v387year started method pre 8 - na
v388date started method pre 8 - na
v389months use prior to calen - na
v390month stopped method pre - na
v391year stopped method pre 8 - na
v392date stopped method pre 8 - na
v401last birth ceasarean section
v404currently breastfeeding
v405currently amenorrheic
v406currently abstaining
v407times breastfed during night
v408times breastfed during day
v409gave child plain water
v409agave child sugar water
v410gave child juice
v410agave child herbal tea
v411gave child powder/tinned milk
v411agave child baby formula
v412gave child fresh milk
v413acountry specific: ghutti
v413bcountry specific: gripe water
v413ccountry specific other li - na
v413dcountry specific other li - na
v413gave child other liquid
v414acountry specific other fo - na
v414bcountry specific other fo - na
v414ccountry specific other fo - na
v414dcountry specific other fo - na
v414gave child solid or mushy food
v415fed food in bottle with nipple
v416heard of oral rehydration
v417entries in maternity table
v418entries in health table
v419entries in height/weight table
v420measurer's code - na
v421assistant measurer's code - na
v422ever prepared ors solution
v423quantity of water for ors
v424aors source: government hosp.
v424bors source: govt health c - na
v424cors source: govt health p - na
v424dors source: mobile clinic - na
v424eors source: comm.health w - na
v424fors source:cs rhc/ govt clinin
v424gors source:cs fam welfare wrkr
v424hors source:cs lady health wrkr
v424iors source:cs pub. mobile team
v424jors source: private hosp/clin.
v424kors source: private pharmacy
v424lors source: private doctor
v424mors source: private mobil - na
v424nors source: comm.health w - na
v424oors source: cs med.priv s - na
v424pors source: cs med.priv s - na
v424qors source: cs med.priv s - na
v424rors source: cs med.priv s - na
v424sors source: shop
v424tors source: traditional pr- na
v424uors source:cs hakim
v424vors source: cs oth.priv s - na
v424wors source: cs oth.priv s - na
v424xors source: other
v424yors source: unknown
v425home fluid preparation teacher
v426when child put to breast
v427duration breastfeeding pr - na
v428months breastfeeding pre - na
v429flag for breastfeeding pr - na
v430duration of amenorrhea pr - na
v431months of amenorrhea pre - na
v432flag for amenorrhea pre 8 - na
v433duration of abstinence pr - na
v434months of abstinence pre - na
v435flag for abstinence pre 8 - na
v436arm circumference (cms-1d - na
v437respondent's weight (kilo - na
v438respondent's height (cms- - na
v439ht/a percentile (resp.) - na
v440ht/a standard deviations - na
v441ht/a percent ref. median - na
v442wt/ht percent ref. median - na
v443wt/ht percent ref. median - na
v444wt/ht percent ref. median - na
v445body mass index for respo - na
v446rohrer's index for respon - na
v447result of measurement of - na
v501current marital status
v502currently/formerly/never marr.
v503number of unions
v504husband lives in house
v505number of other wives
v506wife rank number
v507month of first marriage
v508year of first marriage
v509date of first marriage (cmc)
v510completeness of date inform.
v511age at first marriage
v512years since first marriage
v513marital duration (grouped)
v525age at first intercourse - na
v526frequency of intercourse - na
v527time since last intercour - na
v528time since last intercour - na
v529time since last intercour - na
v530flag for v529 - na
v531age at first intercourse - na
v532flag for v531 - na
v533usual frequency of interc - na
v602fertility preference
v603preferred waiting time
v604preferred waiting time (grpd)
v605desire for more children
v608ideal post-partum abst. period
v609sex while breastfeeding
v610husband approves fp
v611discussed fp with partner
v612respondent approves fp
v613ideal number of children
v614ideal number of children (grp)
v615best birth interval - na
v616time for future birth
v617age youngest at future birth
v618reason regrets sterilization
v619think would have sterilization
v620discussed number of children
v621husbands desire for children
v623exposure
v624unmet need
v625exposure (definition 2)
v626unmet need (definition 2)
v701partner's education level
v702highest year of education
v704partner's occupation
v705partner's occupation
v707type of land where works
v714respondent currently working
v715husbands education-single yrs
v716respondent's occupation
v717respondent's occupation
v718current type of employment
v719work for family, others, self
v720earns cash for work
v721works at home or away
v722child with resp. at work
v723child minder
v724ever worked since jan. 19 - na
v725month started work before - na
v726year started work before - na
v727month job prior to 8? end - na
v728year job prior to 8? ende - na
v729partner's educational attainm.
bidxbirth column number
bordbirth order number
b0child is twin
b1month of birth
b2year of birth
b3date of birth (cmc)
b4sex of child
b5child is alive
b6age at death
b7age at death (months-imputed)
b8current age of child
b9who child lives with
b10completeness of information
b11preceding birth interval
b12succeeding birth interval
b13flag for age at death
midxindex to birth history
m1tetanus injections bef. birth
m2aprenatal: doctor
m2bprenatal: nurse/midwife
m2cprenatal: auxiliary midwi - na
m2dprenatal:cs lady health visitr
m2eprenatal:cs fam welfare worker
m2fprenatal: trained birth att.
m2gprenatal: trad.birth attendant
m2hprenatal: relative - na
m2iprenatal: cs other person - na
m2jprenatal: cs other person - na
m2kprenatal: other resp (uncoded)
m2lprenatal: cs other - na
m2mprenatal: cs other - na
m2nprenatal: no one
m3aassistance: doctor
m3bassistance: nurse/midwife
m3cassistance: auxiliary mid - na
m3dassistance:cs lady health vist
m3eassistance:cs family health wk
m3fassistance: trained birth att.
m3gassistance: trad.birth attend.
m3hassistance: relative - na
m3iassistance:cs female relative
m3jassistance: cs other pers - na
m3kassistance: other resp (uncod)
m3lassistance: cs other - na
m3massistance: cs other - na
m3nassistance: no one
m4duration of breastfeeding
m5months of breastfeeding
m6duration of amenorrhea
m7months of amenorrhea
m8duration of abstinence
m9months of abstinence
m10time wanted pregnancy
m11time would have waited
m12antenatal card for pregnancy
m13timing of 1st antenatal check
m14antenatal visits for pregnancy
m15place of delivery
m16premature birth
m17delivery by caesarian section
m18size of child at birth
m19birth weight (kilos - 3 dec.)
m20reason did not breastfeed
m21reason stopped breastfeeding
m22child given other food
m23age for formula or other milk
m24age for plain water
m25age for other liquids
m26age for solid or mushy food
m27flag for breastfeeding
m28flag for amenorrhea
m29flag for abstinence
hidxindex to birth history
h1has health card
h2received bcg
h2dbcg day
h2mbcg month
h2ybcg year
h3received dpt 1
h3ddpt 1 day
h3mdpt 1 month
h3ydpt 1 year
h4received polio 1
h4dpolio 1 day
h4mpolio 1 month
h4ypolio 1 year
h5received dpt 2
h5ddpt 2 day
h5mdpt 2 month
h5ydpt 2 year
h6received polio 2
h6dpolio 2 day
h6mpolio 2 month
h6ypolio 2 year
h7received dpt 3
h7ddpt 3 day
h7mdpt 3 month
h7ydpt 3 year
h8received polio 3
h8dpolio 3 day
h8mpolio 3 month
h8ypolio 3 year
h9received measles
h9dmeasles day
h9mmeasles month
h9ymeasles year
h10ever had vaccination
h11had diarrhea recently
h11ahow long diarrhea lasted
h11bblood in the stools
h12adiarrhea: government hosp.
h12bdiarrhea: govt health cen - na
h12cdiarrhea: govt health pos - na
h12ddiarrhea: mobile clinic - na
h12ediarrhea: comm.health work- na
h12fdiarrhea:cs rhc/ govt. clinic
h12gdiarrhea:cs family welfare wkr
h12hdiarrhea:cs lady health visitr
h12idiarrhea: cs public secto - na
h12jdiarrhea: private hosp/clin.
h12kdiarrhea: private pharmacy
h12ldiarrhea: private doctor
h12mdiarrhea: private mobile - na
h12ndiarrhea: comm.health wor - na
h12odiarrhea: cs med.priv sec - na
h12pdiarrhea: cs med.priv sec - na
h12qdiarrhea: cs med.priv sec - na
h12rdiarrhea: cs med.priv sec - na
h12sdiarrhea: shop
h12tdiarrhea: traditional pra - na
h12udiarrhea:cs homeopath
h12vdiarrhea:cs hakim
h12wdiarrhea:cs faith healer
h12xdiarrhea: other
h12ydiarrhea: no treatment
h12zdiarrhea: medical treatment
h13given oral rehydration
h13adays given ors
h14given recommend. home solution
h14adays given fluid
h15given other pills or syrups
h15agiven antibiotics
h15bgiven an injection
h15cgiven an intravenous (iv)
h15dgiven home remedy, herbal med.
h15egiven cs: unknown pill/syrup
h15fgiven cs rice water
h15ggiven cs lassi
h15hgiven cs other fluid
h16increase or decrease fluids
h18increase or decrease in foods
h18abreastfeeding change
h20given other treatment
h21agiven no treatment
h21received any treatment
h22had fever in last two weeks
h31had cough in last two weeks
h31ahow long cough lasted
h31bshort, rapid breaths
h32afever/cough: government hosp.
h32bfever/cough: govt health - na
h32cfever/cough: govt health - na
h32dfever/cough: mobile clini - na
h32efever/cough: comm.health w- na
h32ffever/cough: cs rhc/ govt clin
h32gfever/cough:cs family welf wkr
h32hfever/cough:cs lady health vst
h32ifever/cough: cs public se - na
h32jfever/cough: private hosp/clin
h32kfever/cough: private pharmacy
h32lfever/cough: private doctor
h32mfever/cough: private mobi - na
h32nfever/cough: comm.health - na
h32ofever/cough: cs med.priv - na
h32pfever/cough: cs med.priv - na
h32qfever/cough: cs med.priv - na
h32rfever/cough: cs med.priv - na
h32sfever/cough: shop
h32tfever/cough: traditional - na
h32ufever/cough:cs homeopath
h32vfever/cough:cs hakim
h32wfever/cough:cs faith healer
h32xfever/cough: other
h32yfever/cough: no treatment
h32zfever/cough: medical treatment
h33given antibiotics
h33agiven antimalarials
h34given cough syrup
h35given other pills or syrups
h35agiven unknown pills or syrups
h36given injection
h36agiven home remedy, herbal med.
h37agiven cs other treatment - na
h37bgiven cs other treatment - na
h37cgiven cs other treatment - na
h37dgiven cs other treatment - na
h37other treatment for cough
h38agiven no treatment
h38given any treatment for cough
hwidxindex to birth history
hw1age in months
hw2weight in kilograms (1 dec.)
hw3height in centimeters (1 dec.)
hw4ht/a percentile
hw5ht/a standard deviations
hw6ht/a percent of ref. median
hw7wt/a percentile
hw8wt/a standard deviations
hw9wt/a percent of ref. median
hw10wt/ht percentile
hw11wt/ht standard deviations
hw12wt/ht percent of ref. median
hw13reason not measured
hw14bcg scar on arm or shoulder
hw15height: lying or standing
hw16day of birth of child
hw17date measured (day)
hw18date measured (month)
hw19date measured (year)
hw20arm circumference (cms - 1d)
hw21arm circ/a percentile
hw22arm circ/a standard deviations
hw23arm c/a percent of ref. median
hw24arm circ/ht percentile
hw25arm cir/ht standard deviations
hw26arm cir/ht percent ref. median
awfacte1all women exp factor - educ 1
awfacte2all women exp factor - educ 2
awfactkall woman factor - karachi
seduc1educational level for awfacte1
seduc2educational level for awfacte2
sdistdistrict
sclustcluster number
shusblnhusband's line number
shusbandfirst wife or not
slang1language of questionnaire
slang2language of interview
slang3native language of respondent
stransltranslator used
s111highest educational level
s112highest grade at that level
s115write a letter
s125ehas a room cooler
s125fhas a washing machine
s125ghas a water pump
s126chas a car, van or tractor
s130province visitor is from
s311first pill, consult medical
s312first pill, preferred method
s313first pill, preferred method
s314first pill, other meths discsd
s315adiscusseed iud
s315bdiscussed injections
s315cdiscussed diaphragm,foam,jelly
s315ddiscussed condom
s315ediscussed female sterilization
s315fdiscussed male sterilization
s315gdiscussed periodic abstinence
s315hdiscussed withdrawal
s315idiscussed other
s316satisfied with information
s321reason not using
s327ashown condom package
s327bbrand of condoms shown
s329cost of condom
s330cost of iud/ster/injections
s339if own choice, desire to use
s349message effective
s409advised to eat more during prg
s410weighed during pregnancy
s415hours in labor - last birth
s431afed water before breast
s431bfed ghutti before breast
s431cfed honey before breast
s431dfed sugar before breast
s431efed other before breast
s431ffed other milk before breast
s431gfed ghee before breast
s431hfed butter before breast
s431ifed oil before breast
s431jfed tea before breast
s431kfed herbal water before breast
s431lfed rose water before breast
s431mfed ghur before breast
s431nfed nothing before breast
s439atimes given plain water
s439btimes given ghutti
s439ctimes given sugar/honey water
s439dtimes given juice
s439etimes given herbal tea
s439ftimes given gripe water
s439gtimes given baby formula
s439htimes given fresh milk
s439itimes given tinned/powd milk
s439jtimes given other liquids
s439ktimes given solid/mushy foods
s442ever drink from nipple
s443age for nipple regular basis
s495amount of liquid for ors
sv420measurer's code
sv421assistant measurer's code
s503last four weeks cohabitation
s504always apart or not 4 weeks
s505time apart
s510blood relationship with spouse
s513dpresence of mother-in-law
s513epresence of other female
s603desire future child
s604sex preference for next
s605time for future birth (number)
s615time to wait before sex (num.)
s618ideal number of children
s619aadditional boys wanted
s619badditional girls wanted
s619cadditional of either sex want
s620education for sons
s621daughters schooling
s622ideal age marriage boys
s623ideal age marriage - girls
s624go to hospital alone
s702age of husband
s704husbands level of education
s705husbands highest grade
s711would like to work if job
s718child minder
s719work before marriage
s720work just after marriage
s722age when first worked
s723abegan work - financial need
s723bbegan work - supplem family in
s723cbegan work - personal fulfillm
s723dbegan work - husb sick/dead
s723ebegan work - divorce/separatio
s723fbegan work - other reason
idx94index to birth history
s426duration of abstinence
s428who suggested no breastfeeding
s448age solid/mushy food daily
sp0dpolio 0 day
sp0mpolio 0 month
sp0ypolio 0 year
s458cause of death rept by md
s459amed cause death: fever
s459bmed cause death: diarrhea
s459cmed cause death: cough
s459dmed cause death: measles
s459emed cause death: vomiting
s459fmed cause death: convulsions
s459gmed cause death: other
s459hmed cause death: pneumonia
s460amother cause death: fever
s460bmother cause death: diarrhea
s460cmother cause death: cough
s460dmother cause death: measles
s460emother cause death: vomiting
s460fmother cause death: convulsion
s460gmother cause death: other
s460hmother cause death: pneumonia
s484days given fluid (h15f,g,h=1)
s810ddate child measured (day)
s810mdate child measure (month)
s810ydate child measured (year)
Muhammad Yaseen (myaseen208@gmail.com)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS), Pakistan (http://nips.org.pk/Home.htm).
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