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HCARETRANSPORT

(V483B)
Mode of transportation to nearest health care facility

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Description

HCARETRANSPORT (V483B) reports the mode of transport declared by the female respondent that would be used to reach the nearest healthcare facility.

Responses are divided into motorized methods, with a first digit of 1, and non-motorized methods, with a first digit of 2. IPUMS DHS uses composite coding for this variable, with detailed responses not always available (e.g., code 15 for public taxi or minibus) distinguished in the second digit.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in response categories, HCARETRANSPORT (V483B) is comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

HCARETRANSPORT (V483B) was introduced as a standard variable in DHS Phase 8.

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2021: All women age 15-49.
  • Cambodia 2021: All women age 15-49.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 2021: All women age 15-49.
  • Ghana 2022: All women age 15-49.
  • Jordan 2023: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Lesotho 2023: All women age 15-49.
  • Mozambique 2022: All women age 15-49.
  • Nepal 2022: All women age 15-49.
  • Philippines 2022: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 2023: All women age 15-49.
  • Tanzania 2022: All women age 15-49.
  • Burkina Faso: 2021-W, 2021-C, 2021-B
  • Cambodia: 2021-W, 2021-C, 2021-B
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2021-W, 2021-C, 2021-B
  • Ghana: 2022-W, 2022-C, 2022-B
  • Jordan: 2023-W, 2023-C, 2023-B
  • Lesotho: 2023-W, 2023-C, 2023-B
  • Mozambique: 2022-W, 2022-C, 2022-B
  • Nepal: 2022-W, 2022-C, 2022-B
  • Philippines: 2022-W, 2022-C, 2022-B
  • Senegal: 2023-W, 2023-C, 2023-B
  • Tanzania: 2022-W, 2022-C, 2022-B