Variable im15 : Child ever given DPT vaccination

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 4960 (4960)
Invalid: 6144 (6057)
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

File: ch

Universe
Children aged 0-4
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.

Categories

Value Category Cases weighted
1 Yes 4450 4450 89.7%
2 No 226 226 4.6%
8 DK 283 283 5.7%
9 Missing 1 1 0.0%
Sysmiss 6144 6057

Literal question
Has (name) ever been given "DPT vaccination injections" - that is, an injection in the thigh or buttocks - to prevent him/her from getting tetanus, whooping cough, diphtheria? (sometimes given at the same time as polio)
Interviewer instructions
Questions IM10 through IM18 are asked only to mothers/primary caretakers of children who do not have vaccination cards, or those children for whom vaccination cards were not shown. 

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Circle the code corresponding to the response. If the answer is 'Yes', continue to the next question. If 'No' or 'DK', skip to IM17.
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Generated: OCT-27-2008 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit