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Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09

Kenya, 2008
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
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Data file: KE_Couples_Recode

Cases: 1431
Variables: 2414

Variables

MV474Z
Tuberculosis spread by: don't know
MV475
Can tuberculosis be cured
MV476
Keep secret when family member gets TB
MV477
NA - Number of injections in last 12 months
MV478
NA - Injections administered by a health worker
MV479
NA - Source for injection by health worker
MV480
NA - Syringe and needle from new, unopened package
MV481
Covered by health insurance
MV481A
Health insurance type: mutual/community organization
MV481B
Health insurance type: provided by employer
MV481C
Health insurance type: social security
MV481D
Health insurance type: private/commercial purchased
MV481E
NA - Health insurance type: CS
MV481F
NA - Health insurance type: CS
MV481G
NA - Health insurance type: CS
MV481H
NA - Health insurance type: CS
MV481X
Health insurance type: other
MV482A
NA - Arrange care of biological children under age 18
MV482B
NA - Primary caregiver of children under age 18
MV482C
NA - Arrange care of non-biological children < 18
MV483
Is respondent circumcised
V401
Last birth caesarean section
V404
Currently breastfeeding
V405
Currently amenorrheic
V406
Currently abstaining
V407
Times breastfed during night
V408
Times breastfed during day
V409
Gave child plain water
V409A
NA - Gave child sugar water
V410
NA - Gave child juice
V410A
Gave child tea or coffee
V411
Gave child tinned/powder or fresh milk
V411A
Gave child baby formula
V412
NA - Gave child fresh milk
V412A
Gave child baby cereal
V412B
Gave child other porridge/gruel
V413
Gave child other liquid
V413A
NA - Gave child CS liquid
V413B
NA - Gave child CS liquid
V413C
NA - Gave child CS liquid
V413D
NA - Gave child CS liquid
V414A
NA - Gave child CS foods
V414B
NA - Gave child CS foods
V414C
NA - Gave child CS foods
V414D
NA - Gave child CS foods
V414E
Gave child bread, noddles, other made from grains
V414F
Gave child potatoes, cassave, or other tubers
V414G
NA - Gave child eggs
V414H
NA - Gave child meat (beef, pork, lamb, chicken, etc)
V414I
Gave child pumpkin, carrots, squash (yellow or orange inside
V414J
Gave child any dark green leafy vegetables
V414K
Gave child mangoes, papayas, other vitamin A fruits
V414L
Gave child any other fruits
V414M
NA - Gave child liver, heart, other organs
V414N
NA - Gave child fish or shellfish
V414O
Gave child food made from beans, peas, lentils, nuts
V414P
Gave child cheese, yogurt , other milk products
V414Q
NA - Gave child oil, fats, butter, products made of them
V414R
NA - Gave child chocolates, sweets, candies, pastries, etc
V414S
Gave child other solid-semisolid food
V414T
Gave child organ meats, fish, eggs, meats
V414U
NA - Gave child CS foods
V415
Drank from bottle with nipple
V416
Heard of oral rehydration
V417
Entries in maternity table
V418
Entries in health table
V419
Entries in height/weight table
V420
NA - Measurer's code
V421
NA - Assistant measurer's code
V426
When child put to breast
V437
Respondent's weight (kilos-1d)
V438
Respondent's height (cms-1d)
V439
Ht/A Percentile (resp.)
V440
Ht/A Standard deviations (resp
V441
Ht/A Percent ref. median (resp
V442
Wt/Ht Percent ref. median (DHS
V443
Wt/Ht Percent ref. median (Fog
V444
Wt/Ht Percent ref. median (WHO
V444A
Wt/Ht Std deviations(resp) DHS
V445
Body mass index for respondent
V446
Rohrer's index for respondent
V447
Result of measurement of resp.
V447A
Women's age in years from household report
V452A
NA - Under age 18 (HH report)
V452B
NA - Line no. of parent/caretaker
V452C
NA - Read consent statement
V453
NA - Hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)
V454
NA - Currently pregnant (household report)
V455
NA - Result of measuring (Hemoglobin)
V456
NA - Hemoglobin level adjusted by altitude (g/dl - 1 decimal
V457
NA - Anemia level
V458
NA - Agrees to referral
V459
Have bednet for sleeping (household report)
V460
Children under 5 slept under bednet last night (HH report)
V461
Respondent slept under bednet
V462
NA - Washed hands before preparing last meal
V463A
Smokes cigarettes
V463B
Smokes pipe
V463C
Chewing tobacco
V463D
Uses snuff
V463E
NA - Smokes country specific
V463F
NA - Smokes country specific
V463G
NA - Smokes country specific
V463X
Smokes other
V463Z
Smokes nothing
V464
Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours
V465
Disposal of youngest child's stools when not using toilet
V466
NA - When child is seriously ill, can decide whether med tx
V467A
NA - Getting medical help for self: know where to go
V467B
NA - Getting medical help for self: getting permission to go
V467C
NA - Getting medical help for self: getting money needed for
V467D
NA - Getting medical help for self: distance to health facil
V467E
NA - Getting medical help for self: having to take transport
V467F
NA - Getting medical help for self: not wanting to go alone
V467G
NA - Getting medical help for self: concern no female health
V467H
NA - Getting medical help for self: concern no provider
V467I
NA - Getting medical help for self: concern no drugs availab
V467J
NA - Getting medical help for self: CS
V467K
NA - Getting medical help for self: CS
V467L
NA - Getting medical help for self: CS
V467M
NA - Getting medical help for self: CS
V468
Columns used for Last Birth Only variables
V471A
NA - Mother had tinned, powdered or fresh milk
V471B
NA - Mother had tea or coffee
V471C
NA - Mother had any other liquid
V471D
NA - Mother had CS liquid
V471E
NA - Mother had CS liquid
V471F
NA - Mother had CS liquid
V471G
NA - Mother had CS liquid
V472A
NA - Mother had CS foods
V472B
NA - Mother had CS foods
V472C
NA - Mother had CS foods
V472D
NA - Mother had CS foods
V472E
NA - Mother had bread, noodles, other made from grains
V472F
NA - Mother had potatoes, cassave, or other tubers
V472G
NA - Mother had eggs
V472H
NA - Mother had meat (beef, pork, lamb, chicken, etc)
V472I
NA - Mother had pumpkin, carrots, squash (yellow or orange i
V472J
NA - Mother had any dark green leafy vegetables
V472K
NA - Mother had mangoes, papayas, other vitamin A fruits
V472L
NA - Mother had any other fruits
V472M
NA - Mother had liver, heart, other organs
V472N
NA - Mother had fish or shellfish
V472O
NA - Mother had food made from beans, peas, lentis, nuts
V472P
NA - Mother had cheese, yogurt , other milk products
V472Q
NA - Mother had oil, fats, butter, products made of them
V472R
NA - Mother had chocolates, sweets, candies, pastries, etc
V472S
NA - Mother had other solid-semisolid food
V472T
NA - Mother had CS foods
V472U
NA - Mother had CS foods
V473A
Read consent statement (HIV)
V473B
Result of measuring (HIV)
V474
Heard of Tuberculosis or TB
V474A
Tuberculosis spread by: air when coughing or sneezing
V474B
Tuberculosis spread by: sharing utensils
V474C
Tuberculosis spread by: touching a person with TB
V474D
Tuberculosis spread through food
V474E
Tuberculosis spread by: sexual contact
V474F
Tuberculosis spread by: mosquito bites
V474G
Tuberculosis spread by: Smoking
V474H
NA - Tuberculosis spread by: CS
V474I
NA - Tuberculosis spread by: CS
V474J
NA - Tuberculosis spread by: CS
V474X
Tuberculosis spread by: other
V474Z
Tuberculosis spread by: don't know
V475
Can tuberculosis be cured
V476
Keep secret when family member gets TB
V477
NA - Number of injections in last 12 months
V478
NA - Injections administered by a health worker
V479
NA - Source for injection by health worker
V480
NA - Syringe and needle from new, unopened package
V481
Covered by health insurance
V481A
Health insurance type: mutual/community organization
V481B
Health insurance type: provided by employer
V481C
Health insurance type: social security
V481D
Health insurance type: private/commercial purchased
V481E
NA - Health insurance type: CS
V481F
NA - Health insurance type: CS
V481G
NA - Health insurance type: CS
V481H
NA - Health insurance type: CS
V481X
Health insurance type: other
V482A
NA - Arrange care of biological children under age 18
V482B
NA - Primary caregiver of children under age 18
V482C
NA - Arrange care of non-biological children < 18
V501
Current marital status
V502
Currently/formerly/never marr.
V503
Number of unions
V504
Husband lives in house
V505
Number of other wives
V506
Wife rank number
V507
Month of first marriage
V508
Year of first marriage
V509
Date of first marriage (CMC)
V510
Completeness of date inform.
V511
Age at first marriage
V512
Years since first marriage
V513
Marital duration (grouped)
V525
Age at first intercourse
V527
Time since last intercourse
V528
Time since last intercourse(g)
V529
Time since last intercourse(imputed)
V530
Flag for V529
V531
Age at first intercourse (imp)
V532
Flag for V531
V535
Have ever been married
V536
Recent sexual activity
V537
Months of abstinence
V538
NA - How previous marriage or union ended
V539
NA - Who received most of late husbands property
V540
NA - Respondent received any of late husband's assets or val
V541
Intends to postpone intercourse until marriage
MV501
Current marital status
MV502
Currently/formerly/never marr.
MV503
Number of unions
MV504
Wife/partner lives with respondent
MV505
Number of wives, partners
MV507
Month of first marriage
MV508
Year of first marriage
MV509
Date of first marriage (CMC)
MV510
Completeness of date inform.
MV511
Age at first marriage
MV512
Years since first marriage
MV513
Marital duration (grouped)
MV525
Age at first intercourse
MV527
Time since last intercourse
MV528
Time since last intercourse(g)
MV529
Time since last intercourse (imputed in months)
MV531
Age at first intercourse (imp)
MV532
Flag for MV531
MV535
Have ever been married
MV536
Recent sexual activity
MV541
Intend to wait until married to have sex
V602
Fertility preference
V603
Preferred waiting time
V604
Preferred waiting time (grpd)
V605
Desire for more children
V613
Ideal number of children
V614
Ideal number of children (grp)
V616
Time for future birth
V621
Husbands desire for children
V623
Exposure
V624
Unmet need
V625
Exposure (definition 2)
V626
Unmet need (definition 2)
V627
Ideal number of boys
V628
Ideal number of girls
V629
Ideal number of either sex
V631
Problem if became pregnant
V632
Decision maker for using contraception
V633A
NA - Reason for not having sex: Husband has STD
V633B
NA - Reason for not having sex: Husband has other women
V633C
NA - Reason for not having sex: Recent birth
V633D
NA - Reason for not having sex: Tired, mood
V633E
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
V633F
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
V633G
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
V634
Husband knows that respondent is using contraception
MV602
Fertility preference
MV603
Preferred waiting time
MV604
Preferred waiting time (grpd)
MV605
Desire for more children
MV613
Ideal number of children
MV614
Ideal number of children (grp)
MV616
Time for future birth
MV621
NA - Wifes desire for children
MV627
Ideal number of boys
MV628
Ideal number of girls
MV629
Ideal number of either sex
MV631
NA - Problem if became pregnant
MV633A
NA - Reason for not having sex: Husband has STD
MV633B
NA - Reason for not having sex: Husband has other women
MV633C
NA - Reason for not having sex: Recent birth
MV633D
NA - Reason for not having sex: Tired, mood
MV633E
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
MV633F
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
MV633G
NA - Reason for not having sex: CS
MV634A
Husband has right to: get angry
MV634B
Husband has right to: refuse financial support
MV634C
Husband has right to: use force for unwanted sex
MV634D
Husband has right to: have sex with another women
V701
Partner's education level
V702
Highest year of education
V704
Partner's occupation
V705
Partner's occupation
V714
Respondent currently working
V714A
Have a job from which respondent was absent
V715
Husbands education-single yrs
V716
Respondent's occupation
V717
Respondent's occupation
V719
Work for family, others, self
V721
Works at home or away
V729
Partner's educational attainm.
V730
Partners age
V731
Worked in last 12 months
V732
Employment all year/seasonal
V739
Who decides how to spend money
V740
Type of land where resp. works
V741
Type of earnings for work
V743A
Final say on own health care
V743B
Final say on making large household purchases
Total: 2414