Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 1, 2004

Kenya, 2004

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KEN_2004_GEHDS-W1_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

Producer(s)

Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy

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Agricultural Surveys

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Father alive (qc6)

Data file: hh_roster

Overview

Valid: 2196

Invalid: 7515

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Is biological father of NAME alive?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	1867	85%
2	No	329	15%
Sysmiss		7515

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Ask if the father of the child is alive. If not, you should write 2 and then skip to question 8 (about the mother). If the father is alive, write the ID Code of the father from Section 1 of the household roster. You should again use code 88 if the parent is not resident in the household.

Question post text

If answer is 2 > Go to 8 (qc8 - variable name in dataset).

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