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  Certain variables/questions not found on the questionnaire
By: Ghose on Sat, 06 July 2024
4 1054 Wed, 10 July 2024 12:07
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Harmonization DHS and MICS data, sample weights
By: euge on Wed, 03 July 2024
1 513 Thu, 04 July 2024 22:35
By: Bridgette-DHS
  SOGIE variables in DHS surveys
SOGIE & FP
By: sfarid on Mon, 17 June 2024
1 885 Tue, 18 June 2024 11:13
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Birth registration for all household members
By: Orsola on Sat, 15 June 2024
1 678 Mon, 17 June 2024 08:33
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Validation challenges: v169b with DHS Statcompiler
By: researcher_dhs on Fri, 24 May 2024
1 953 Mon, 17 June 2024 07:00
By: Bridgette-DHS
  IDHS 2017
Date of birth
By: Patriciaje on Wed, 05 June 2024
5 2043 Mon, 10 June 2024 11:01
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Difference between Pregnancies Recode and Pregnancy & Postnatal Care Recode
PHGR81FL VS PHNR81FL
By: djtippyturnitup on Wed, 20 December 2023
3 2141 Mon, 06 May 2024 11:19
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Are variables comparable between years in the DHS?
Do variables that have the same name, have the same information?
By: a.ortiz on Thu, 29 February 2024
1 1019 Fri, 01 March 2024 08:00
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Trend Analysis using DHS data
By: sophyadam90 on Sun, 17 May 2020
3 5773 Mon, 29 January 2024 00:16
By: kuwawenaruwa
  Query regarding the manual questionnaire for Pakistan dataset
By: kiran on Mon, 04 December 2023
2 1520 Wed, 27 December 2023 11:14
By: khan88
  Distribution of all variables
Anyone know where/if possible to find the distribution of the variables, ie how many % of variables in one data set is categorical etc?
By: penguin23 on Mon, 02 October 2023
1 1393 Mon, 02 October 2023 09:50
By: Bridgette-DHS
  "na-" Variables
Senegal 2018 Continuous DHS
By: IHME on Thu, 31 August 2023
2 1806 Fri, 01 September 2023 11:10
By: IHME
  "SH" Variables
Meaning of "SH" variables in Rwanda 2019-20 Household member recode
By: evenetis on Mon, 21 August 2023
1 1481 Wed, 30 August 2023 16:05
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Respondent's Birth Place
Information regarding Respondent's Birth Place
By: divyak on Mon, 07 August 2023
2 2069 Wed, 16 August 2023 22:46
By: divyak
  Data
Province-wise data needed
By: Khawar on Wed, 09 August 2023
1 1790 Mon, 14 August 2023 11:52
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Creating maps with DHS spatial data?
Data confidentiality
By: santi1984 on Fri, 28 April 2023
1 1755 Tue, 09 May 2023 15:58
By: Ben-DHS
  Calculating child's age in months
By: Johanne Elgaard on Mon, 17 April 2023
2 2474 Thu, 20 April 2023 03:50
By: Johanne Elgaard
  DHS phase in the 2014 Ghana DHS
By: Johanne Elgaard on Fri, 14 April 2023
3 2656 Fri, 14 April 2023 10:52
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Calculating fixed and random effects
By: Ghose on Thu, 10 May 2018
10 21762 Tue, 14 March 2023 13:28
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Migration data: number of visitors
Different number of visitors from two variables
By: MG on Thu, 01 December 2022
1 2381 Mon, 05 December 2022 08:41
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Choice of the right recode file
Maternal health service utilization and neonatal outcomes
By: Gero on Fri, 18 November 2022
1 2145 Mon, 21 November 2022 11:24
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Child's line number in household
By: Nidigot on Mon, 17 October 2022
1 2205 Tue, 18 October 2022 07:49
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Indicators for forcible displacement status
Do any of the surveys (DHS or otherwise) contain questions that indicate refugee/IDP/other forcibly displaced individuals?
By: berhardt93 on Sun, 04 September 2022
1 2277 Tue, 06 September 2022 11:16
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Where to find child labor variables?
By: Olena Stavrunova on Wed, 06 July 2022
1 2440 Thu, 11 August 2022 09:50
By: admin
  Where do l find Adult Health Recode file for Namibia 2013DHS
2013 Namibia DHS missing observations on reported findings on Consumption of fruits & Vegetables
By: Samantha on Sun, 07 August 2022
0 1605 Sun, 07 August 2022 10:54
By: Samantha
  Data Structure with regards to the Turkey DHS 2013 Dataset
Multiple case variables of one single variable
By: Carol Quadros on Wed, 22 June 2022
1 2613 Tue, 05 July 2022 16:13
By: AltOrtSE
  Comparison - Continuous DHS Senegal
Comparison - Continuous DHS Senegal 2012 to 2017
By: marion.rav on Tue, 25 August 2020
5 8929 Tue, 09 November 2021 19:02
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Fieldworker experience
How to determine fieldworker experience
By: berhardt93 on Mon, 27 September 2021
1 3206 Tue, 28 September 2021 07:59
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Interviewer questionnaire gender matched
Are all interviewers for the woman's survey women?
By: berhardt93 on Wed, 22 September 2021
1 2984 Thu, 23 September 2021 08:42
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Using chi-square or Fisher's exact test for differences between groups
By: TD on Mon, 06 September 2021
1 3015 Tue, 07 September 2021 09:03
By: Shireen-DHS
  DHS syntax
Syntax for men and women biomarker indicators
By: DHS user on Thu, 29 July 2021
1 3298 Thu, 29 July 2021 11:26
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Where to get the country specific variables/questions that begin with 's'
By: Ghose on Wed, 07 July 2021
1 3251 Fri, 09 July 2021 20:03
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Data inconsistencies
By: TD on Wed, 07 July 2021
2 4094 Fri, 09 July 2021 06:20
By: TD
  Cluster sampling
Pooling of clusters
By: okunloladavid on Thu, 08 April 2021
1 3654 Fri, 09 April 2021 07:34
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Getting data on the siblings of respondents
Getting data on the siblings of respondents
By: afreelunch on Wed, 09 September 2020
5 8767 Tue, 30 March 2021 10:31
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Phase-8 core questionnaire - iron supplementation question
By: DHS user on Tue, 19 January 2021
1 3619 Tue, 19 January 2021 15:13
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Trouble downloading Kenya: Standard DHS, 2014 survey datasets
Trouble downloading Kenya: Standard DHS, 2014 survey datasets
By: motiende on Mon, 18 January 2021
1 3644 Mon, 18 January 2021 10:00
By: admin
  Female Genital Cutting Variable G122
Age at FGC G122
By: aligazan on Thu, 07 January 2021
1 3556 Thu, 07 January 2021 13:43
By: Bridgette-DHS
  Details on the variable access to electricity
By: camilleatpik on Mon, 23 November 2020
4 7054 Fri, 11 December 2020 12:07
By: camilleatpik
  Information on Regions Collected Over Time
By: CassandraC on Tue, 10 November 2020
2 4653 Fri, 13 November 2020 07:58
By: Bridgette-DHS
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