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Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014

Kenya, 2014
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
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Data file: Children's Recode

Cases: 20964
Variables: 1099

Variables

V446
Rohrer's index
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
Anemia level
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
Smokes pipe
V463C
Uses chewing tobacco
V463D
Uses snuff
V463E
Smokes cigars
V463F
Smokes water pipe
V463G
Smokes country specific
V463X
Smokes other
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
Flag for V529
V531
Age at first sex (imputed)
V532
Flag for V531
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
Exposure
V624
Unmet need
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
BIDX
Birth column number
BORD
Birth order number
B0
Child is twin
B1
Month of birth
B2
Year of birth
B3
Date of birth (CMC)
B4
Sex of child
B5
Child is alive
B6
Age at death
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
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: 1099