Rwanda - Demographic and Health Survey 2000

Reference ID

RWA-NISR-DHS-2000-v1.0

Year

2000

Country

Rwanda

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistic of Rwanda - MINECOFIN

Sponsor(s)

United State Agency for International Development - USAID - Financial assistance
United Nations Fund for population Activities - UNFPA - Financial assistance
United Nations children fund - UNICEF - Financial assistance

Collection(s)

Demography and Health Statistics

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Created on

Aug 02, 2012

Last modified

Aug 02, 2012

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Heard of oral rehydration (V416)
File: Woman

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-2
Invalid: 9

Valid cases: 10388 (10393.3)
Invalid: 234 (27.7)

Questions and instructions

Universe

All eligible women

Literal question

Was he/she given any of the following to drink: A fluid made from a special packet called [LOCAL NAME] OR Have you ever heard of a special product called [LOCAL NAME FOR ORS PACKET] you can get for the treatment of diarrhea?

Source of information

Respondent

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
0	Never heard of	2481	2514	24.2%
1	Used ORS	159	154	1.5%
2	Heard of ORS	7748	7725	74.3%
9		33	28
Sysmiss		201	0

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Imputation and Derivation

Derivation

Set to 1 if the respondent has used ORS packets; set to 2 if the respondent has only heard of ORS packets; set to missing if the respondent did not answer this last question; otherwise, set to 0.