UAUSELPROB is an 8-digit numeric variable. The width in the original DHS files ranges from 4 to 8 spaces; see Comparability.
Description
UAUSELPROB (V033) is an 8-digit variable (in IPUMS-DHS). The DHS Recode Manuals define V033 as follows:
In other words, UAUSELPROB relates to the probability of selection for the small geographic area (such as an enumeration area), usually congruent with a sampling cluster or primary sampling unit, from which households were then randomly selected for interview.
The width of V033 ranges from a low of 4 to a high of 8 in the original DHS files; see Comparability for further discussion.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
Along with universe differences, the width of UAUSELPROB (V033) varies across samples. The modal width of this variable in the original DHS files is 6 spaces, but the width ranges from 4 to 8 spaces (as documented below). The number of implied decimal places for this variable may accordingly vary across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
UAUSELPROB (V033) is a standard recode variable in the DHS for Phases III through V.
Comparability — Bangladesh [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the Bangladesh surveys for 1994, 1997, and 2000.
Comparability — Cameroon [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 1998 Cameroon sample and a width of 6 in the 2004 Cameroon sample.
Comparability — Cote d'Ivoire [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 1994 and 1998 Cote d'Ivoire samples.
Comparability — Egypt [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 6 for the 1995 Egyptian sample and a width of 8 in 2000 Egyptian sample.
Comparability — Madagascar [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the Madagascar 1997 sample and a width of 6 in the 2003 Madagascar sample.
Comparability — Mali [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 6 in the 1995 Mali sample and a width of 7 in the 2001 Mali sample.
Comparability — Morocco [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 2003 Morocco sample.
Comparability — Nigeria [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 1999 Nigerian sample and a width of 4 in the 2003 Nigerian sample.
Comparability — Rwanda [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 2000 Rwandan sample.
Comparability — Tanzania [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 7 in the 1996 Tanzanian sample and a width of 5 in the 1999 Tanzanian sample.
Comparability — Uganda [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 7 in the 1995 Ugandan sample and a width of 6 in the 2001 Ugandan sample.
Comparability — Zambia [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 6 in the 1996 Zambian sample and a width of 5 in the 2001 Zambian sample.
Comparability — Zimbabwe [top]
In the original DHS files, UAUSELPROB has a width of 5 in the 1994 and 1999 Zimbabwe samples.
Universe
- Bangladesh 1994: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Bangladesh 1997: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Bangladesh 2000: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Benin 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Benin 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Burkina Faso 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Cameroon 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Cameroon 2004: All women age 15-49.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Egypt 1995: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Guinea 2005: All women age 15-49.
- Kenya 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Madagascar 1997: All women age 15-49.
- Madagascar 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2004: All women age 10-49.
- Mali 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Mali 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Morocco 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 1997: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Niger 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Rwanda 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Zambia 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Zambia 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 1999: All women age 15-49.
