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HHADSICKDEATHYR (HHADSICKDEATHYR)
Adult age 18-59 in HH sick for 3+ months before death in last 12 months
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Description

HHADSICKDEATHYR indicates whether a non-elderly adult member of the household (age 18-59) who died in the 12 months before the survey was sick for at least three months before dying.

The information in HHADSICKDEATHYR is taken from the household record and applies to regular household residents, not temporary visitors. Researchers may wish to exclude visitors using the RESIDENT variable when women, children, or births are the unit of analysis, and using the HHRESIDENT variable when household members are the unit of analysis.

Comparability

HHADSICKDEATHYR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

HHADSICKDEATHYR is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: Women age 15-49 in households with at least one child age 0-17 and at least 1 death of someone age 18-59 in the last 12 months.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-M, 2007-H