Documentation

File Name

Description and Format

The questionnaire is an essential tool for using the data. In addition to containing the questions, it also contains codes and skip patterns.

 

Describes the design of the survey and its coverage for potential users and provides general information about the general characteristics of the survey.

 

This document contains means, standard deviations, minimum and maximum values, and the number of observations for each variable in each file.

 

Descriptions of Household and Individual Files:  This document contains information on the variables in each of the core files (STATA version), including mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum value and variable and value labels.

 

This document contains information on the variables in each of the constructed files (STATA version), including mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum value and variable and value labels. 

 

This document lists all variable names by type (numerical, character, etc.), position, length and possible values. The variable names match those on the questionnaire and they are grouped into records which match the sections of the questionnaire and to some degree correspond to the data files.

 

This document provides information on the data checking program created by the IMPS data entry package.