Variable DA10 : Speaks

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 4829 (2627.7)
Invalid: 28444 (25535.3)
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

File: hl

Universe
De jure children aged 2-14
Source of information
Mother or caretaker of the child

Categories

Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Yes 4286 2337 89.0%
2 No 314 138 5.3%
9 Missing 229 152 5.8%
Sysmiss 28444 25535
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.

Literal question
Does (name) speak at all (can he/she make him or herself understood in words; can say any recognizable words)?
Interviewer instructions
Circle '1' for 'Yes' and '2' for 'No' for all questions in this module. Insert the child's name in the question. Read out the entire question as it is written.

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If needed, use the additional probing questions in parentheses, replacing he/she with the appropriate pronoun.
Generated: MAR-07-2008 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit