UAUSELPROB is an 8-digit numeric variable. The width in the original DHS files ranges from 4 to 8 spaces; see Comparability.
Description
UAUSELPROB (V033) is an 8-digit variable (in IPUMS-DHS). The DHS Recode Manuals define V033 as follows:
In other words, UAUSELPROB relates to the probability of selection for the small geographic area (such as an enumeration area), usually congruent with a sampling cluster or primary sampling unit, from which households were then randomly selected for interview.
The width of V033 ranges from a low of 4 to a high of 8 in the original DHS files; see Comparability for further discussion.
Comparability
Along with universe differences, the width of UAUSELPROB (V033) varies across samples. The modal width of this variable in the original DHS files is 6 spaces, but the width ranges from 4 to 8 spaces (as documented below). The number of implied decimal places for this variable may accordingly vary across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
UAUSELPROB (V033) is a standard recode variable in the DHS for Phases III through V.
Universe
- Armenia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Armenia 2005: All women age 15-49.
- Bangladesh 1994: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Bangladesh 1997: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Bangladesh 2000: Ever-married women age 10-49.
- Benin 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Benin 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Bolivia 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Bolivia 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Bolivia 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Brazil 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Burkina Faso 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Cambodia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Cameroon 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Cameroon 2004: All women age 15-49.
- Colombia 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Colombia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Colombia 2005: All women age 13-49.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Cote d'Ivoire 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Dominican Republic 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Dominican Republic 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Dominican Republic 2002: All women age 15-49.
- Egypt 1995: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Ghana 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Guatemala 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Guatemala 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Guinea 2005: All women age 15-49.
- Haiti 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Haiti 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Indonesia 1994: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Indonesia 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Indonesia 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Kazakhstan 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Kazakhstan 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Kenya 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Kyrgyz Republic 1997: All women age 15-49.
- Madagascar 1997: All women age 15-49.
- Madagascar 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2004: All women age 10-49.
- Mali 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Mali 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Moldova 2005: All women age 15-49.
- Morocco 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 1997: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Nicaragua 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Nicaragua 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Niger 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Peru 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Peru 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Philippines 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Philippines 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Rwanda 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Tanzania 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Türkiye 1998: All women age 15-49.
- Türkiye 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Uganda 1995: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Uzbekistan 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Vietnam 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Vietnam 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49.
- Zambia 1996: All women age 15-49.
- Zambia 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 1994: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 1999: All women age 15-49.