Variable Description

Name
ANC
Label
Type of ante-natal care (multiple options allowed)
Dataset
doku
Value Label Frequency % of valid % of all
-9899 Not applicable or unknown 5
0.09%
0.00%
-9799 Unknown (blank on rubric card) 0
0.00%
0.00%
0 None at all 21
0.39%
0.00%
1 Hospital Ante-natal clinic 968
18.05%
0.00%
2 Other Ante-natal clinic 885
16.51%
0.00%
3 Municipal midwife at own or mother's home 364
6.79%
0.00%
4 Private midwife 112
2.09%
0.00%
5 Dr by arrangement with Local Authority 107
2.00%
0.00%
6 Own Private Doctor 1,481
27.62%
0.00%
7 Obstetric Specialist 74
1.38%
0.00%
8 Other 3
0.06%
0.00%
Valid Invalid Min Max Mean
5362 0 -9899 2567 6.63

Representation

Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Codes
ANC
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

21

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21

Who gave you ante-natal care and advice?

0
NOBODY AT ALL
1
HOSPITAL ANTE-NATAL CLINIC
2
OTHER ANTE-NATAL CLINIC
3
MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE AT HER OR MOTHER'S HOME
4
PRIVATE MIDWIFE
5
DOCTOR BY ARRANGEMENT WITH LOCAL AUTHORITY
6
OWN PRIVATE DOCTOR
7
OBSTETRIC SPECIALIST
*
OTHER
X
NO ANSWER
Other
22

How many weeks before baby was born did you first go to a doctor, midwife, or clinic? ... WEEKS

How many
YY
UNCERTAIN
XX
NO ANSWER
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1946 The Maternity Services Study

Lineage

  • 1946 The Maternity Services Study Dataset - ANC
    Type of ante-natal care (multiple options allowed)
    • qi_21
      Who gave you ante-natal care and advice?

Variable Groups