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COSTOTHERTZ
(COSTOTHERTZ)
Cost of other expenses (in Tanzanian shillings)
COSTOTHERTZ is a 5-digit numeric variable.
Codes
0 = No cost/employer paid
99998 = Missing
99999 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
For women who have been ill in the past 4 weeks and who sought treatment, COSTOTHERTZ reports "other" costs related to treatment, in Tanzanian shillings. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a given sample.
Universe
- Tanzania 1996: Women age 15-49 who have been ill in the last 4 weeks and who sought treatment.