Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014

Kenya, 2014

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Data file: Births Recode

Cases:	83591
Variables:	1135

Variables

V446

V447

Result of measurement - height/weight

V447A

Women's age in years (from household questionnaire)

V452A

Under age 18 (from household questionnaire)

V452B

Line number of parent/caretaker

V452C

Read consent statement - hemoglobin

V453

Hemoglobin level (g/dl - 1 decimal)

V454

Currently pregnant (from household questionnaire)

V455

Result of measurement - hemoglobin

V456

Hemoglobin level adjusted for altitude and smoking (g/dl - 1 decimal)

V457

V458

Agrees to referral - anemia

V459

Have mosquito bed net for sleeping (from household questionnaire)

V460

Children under 5 slept under mosquito bed net last night (household questionnaire)

V461

Respondent slept under mosquito bed net

V462

Washed hands before preparing last meal

V463A

Smokes cigarettes

V463B

V463C

Uses chewing tobacco

V463D

V463E

V463F

Smokes water pipe

V463G

Smokes country specific

V463X

V463Z

Does not use tobacco

V464

Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours

V465

Disposal of youngest child's stools when not using toilet

V466

When child is seriously ill, can decide whether medical treatment sought

V467A

Getting medical help for self: know where to go

V467B

Getting medical help for self: getting permission to go

V467C

Getting medical help for self: getting money needed for treatment

V467D

Getting medical help for self: distance to health facility

V467E

Getting medical help for self: having to take transport

V467F

Getting medical help for self: not wanting to go alone

V467G

Getting medical help for self: concern no female health provider

V467H

Getting medical help for self: concern no provider

V467I

Getting medical help for self: concern no drugs available

V467J

Getting medical help for self: CS

V467K

Getting medical help for self: CS

V467L

Getting medical help for self: CS

V467M

Getting medical help for self: CS

V468

Record for Last Birth

V469E

Times gave child powdered/tinned/fresh milk

V469F

Times gave child infant formula

V469X

Times gave child yogurt

V471A

Mother had tinned, powdered or fresh milk

V471B

Mother had tea or coffee

V471C

Mother had any other liquid

V471D

Mother had CS liquid

V471E

Mother had CS liquid

V471F

Mother had CS liquid

V471G

Mother had CS liquid

V472A

Mother had CS foods

V472B

Mother had CS foods

V472C

Mother had CS foods

V472D

Mother had CS foods

V472E

Mother had bread, noodles, other made from grains

V472F

Mother had potatoes, cassava, or other tubers

V472G

Mother had eggs

V472H

Mother had meat (beef, pork, lamb, chicken, etc)

V472I

Mother had pumpkin, carrots, squash (yellow or orange inside)

V472J

Mother had any dark green leafy vegetables

V472K

Mother had mangoes, papayas, other vitamin A fruits

V472L

Mother had any other fruits

V472M

Mother had liver, heart, other organs

V472N

Mother had fish or shellfish

V472O

Mother had food made from beans, peas, lentils, nuts

V472P

Mother had cheese, yogurt, other milk products

V472Q

Mother had oil, fats, butter, products made of them

V472R

Mother had chocolates, sweets, candies, pastries, etc

V472S

Mother had other solid-semisolid food

V472T

Mother had CS foods

V472U

Mother had CS foods

V473A

Read consent statement - HIV

V473B

Result of measurement - 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 by: food

V474E

Tuberculosis spread by: sexual contact

V474F

Tuberculosis spread by: mosquito bites

V474G

Tuberculosis spread by: CS

V474H

Tuberculosis spread by: CS

V474I

Tuberculosis spread by: CS

V474J

Tuberculosis spread by: CS

V474X

Tuberculosis spread by: other

V474Z

Tuberculosis spread by: don't know

V475

Tuberculosis can be cured

V476

Keep secret when family member gets TB

V477

Number of injections in last 12 months

V478

Number of injections administered by a health worker

V479

Place of injection by health worker

V480

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/commercially purchased

V481E

Health insurance type: pre-payment scheme

V481F

Health insurance type: CS

V481G

Health insurance type: CS

V481H

Health insurance type: CS

V481X

Health insurance type: other

V482A

Arrange care of biological children under age 18

V482B

Primary caregiver of children under age 18

V482C

Arrange care of non-biological children < 18

V501

Current marital status

V502

Currently/formerly/never in union

V503

Number of unions

V504

Currently residing with husband/partner

V505

Number of other wives

V506

Respondent's rank among wives

V507

Month of first cohabitation

V508

Year of first cohabitation

V509

Date of first cohabitation (CMC)

V510

Completeness of date information in V509

V511

Age at first cohabitation

V512

Years since first cohabitation

V513

Cohabitation duration (grouped)

V525

Age at first sex

V527

Time since last sex

V528

Time since last sex (in days)

V529

Time since last sex (in months)

V530

V531

Age at first sex (imputed)

V532

V535

Ever been married or in union

V536

Recent sexual activity

V537

Months of abstinence

V538

How previous marriage or union ended

V539

Person who received most of late husband's property

V540

Respondent received any of late husband's assets or valuables

V541

Intends to wait until marriage to have sex

V602

Fertility preference

V603

Preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child

V604

Preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child (grouped)

V605

Desire for more children

V613

Ideal number of children

V614

Ideal number of children (grouped)

V616

Time for future birth

V621

Husband's desire for children

V623

V624

V625

Exposure (definition 2)

V626

Unmet need (definition 2)

V625A

Exposure to need for contraception (definition 3)

V626A

Unmet need for contraception (definition 3)

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

Reason for not having sex: husband has STI

V633B

Reason for not having sex: husband has other women

V633C

Reason for not having sex: recent birth

V633D

Reason for not having sex: tired, not in mood

V633E

Reason for not having sex: CS

V633F

Reason for not having sex: CS

V633G

Reason for not having sex: CS

V634

Husband knows that respondent is using contraception

V701

Husband/partner's education level

V702

Husband/partner's highest year of education (at level in V701)

V704

Husband/partner's occupation

V705

Husband/partner's occupation (grouped)

V714

Respondent currently working

V714A

Respondent has a job, but currently absent

V715

Husband/partner's total number of years of education

V716

Respondent's occupation

V717

Respondent's occupation (grouped)

V719

Respondent works for family, others, self

V721

Respondent works at home or away

V729

Husband/partner's educational attainment

V730

Husband/partner's age

V731

Respondent worked in last 12 months

V732

Respondent employed all year/seasonal

V739

Person who usually decides how to spend respondent's earnings

V740

Type of land where respondent works

V741

Type of earnings from respondent's work

V743A

Person who usually decides on respondent's health care

V743B

Person who usually decides on large household purchases

V743C

Person who usually decides on household purchases for daily needs

V743D

Person who usually decides on visits to family or relatives

V743E

Person who usually decides on food to be cooked each day

V743F

Person who usually decides what to do with money husband earns

V744A

Beating justified if wife goes out without telling husband

V744B

Beating justified if wife neglects the children

V744C

Beating justified if wife argues with husband

V744D

Beating justified if wife refuses to have sex with husband

V744E

Beating justified if wife burns the food

V745A

Owns a house alone or jointly

V745B

Owns land alone or jointly

V746

Respondent earns more than husband/partner

BORD

Birth order number

B0

B1

B2

B3

Date of birth (CMC)

B4

B5

B6

B7

Age at death (months, imputed)

B8

Current age of child

B9

Child lives with whom

B10

Completeness of information

B11

Preceding birth interval (months)

B12

Succeeding birth interval (months)

B13

Flag for age at death

B15

Live birth between births

B16

Child's line number in household

MIDX

Index to Birth History

M1

Number of tetanus injections before birth

M1A

Number of tetanus injections before pregnancy

M1B

Month of last tetanus injection before pregnancy

M1C

Year of last tetanus injection before pregnancy

M1D

Years ago received last tetanus injection before pregnancy

M1E

Last tetanus injection before pregnancy (CMC)

M2A

Prenatal: doctor

M2B

Prenatal: CS health professional

M2C

Prenatal: CS health professional

M2D

Prenatal: CS health professional

M2E

Prenatal: CS health professional

M2F

Prenatal: CS health professional

M2G

Prenatal: traditional birth attendant

M2H

Prenatal: CS other person

M2I

Prenatal: CS other person

M2J

Prenatal: CS other person

M2K

Prenatal: other

M2L

Prenatal: CS other

M2M

Prenatal: CS other

M2N

Prenatal: no one

M3A

Assistance: doctor

M3B

Assistance: nurse/ midwife

M3C

Assistance: CS health professional

M3D

Assistance: CS health professional

M3E

Assistance: CS health professional

M3F

Assistance: CS health professional

M3G

Assistance: traditional birth attendant

M3H

Assistance: community health worker

M3I

Assistance: relative/friend

M3J

Assistance: CS other person

M3K

Assistance: other

M3L

Assistance: CS other

M3M

Assistance: CS other

M3N

Assistance: no one

M4

Duration of breastfeeding

M5

Months of breastfeeding

M6

Duration of amenorrhea

M7

Months of amenorrhea

M8

Duration of abstinence

M9

Months of abstinence

M10

Wanted pregnancy when became pregnant

M11

Desired time would have waited

M13

Timing of 1st antenatal check (months)

M14

Number of antenatal visits during pregnancy

M15

Place of delivery

M17

Delivery by caesarean section

M18

Size of child at birth

M19

Birth weight in kilograms (3 decimals)

M19A

Weight at birth/recall

M27

Flag for breastfeeding

M28

Flag for amenorrhea

M29

Flag for abstinence

M34

When child put to breast

M35

Number of times breastfed during previous night

M36

Number of times breastfed during previous day

M38

Drank from bottle with nipple yesterday/last night

M39A

Did eat any solid, semi-solid or soft foods yesterday

M39

Number of times ate solid, semi-solid or soft food yesterday

M42A

During pregnancy: weighed

M42B

During pregnancy: height measured

M42C

During pregnancy: blood pressure taken

M42D

During pregnancy: urine sample taken

M42E

During pregnancy: blood sample taken

M43

Told about pregnancy complications

M44

Told where to go for pregnancy complications

M45

During pregnancy, given or bought iron tablets/syrup

M46

Days tablets or syrup taken

M47

During pregnancy, had difficulty with daylight vision

M48

During pregnancy, had difficulty with night blindness

M49A

During pregnancy took: SP/fansidar for malaria

M49B

During pregnancy took: chloroquine for malaria

M49C

During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria

M49D

During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria

M49E

During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria

M49F

During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria

M49G

During pregnancy took: CS drug for malaria

M49X

During pregnancy took: other drug for malaria

M49Z

During pregnancy took: don't know

M49Y

During pregnancy took: no drug for malaria

M50

Respondent's check up after delivery

M51

Respondent's checkup after deliver timing

M52

Respondent's health professional checked up after delivery

M54

Received Vitamin A dose in first 2 months after delivery

M55A

First 3 days, given milk (other than breast milk)

M55B

First 3 days, given plain water

M55C

First 3 days, given sugar/glucose water

M55D

First 3 days, given gripe water

M55E

First 3 days, given sugar/salt solution

M55F

First 3 days, given fruit juice

Total: 1135

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