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. 2020 Jan 6;19:7. doi: 10.1186/s12936-019-3088-0

Table 1.

List of variables, variable labels, field type and their categories extracted from the Demographic and Health Survey Myanmar, 2015–2016

Variable name Variable label Field type Value labels
Respsex Respondent’s sex Integer

Female

Male

Not recorded

Respage Respondent’s age Integer
Childsex Sex of under-five children Integer

Female

Male

Childage Children’s age in completed months Integer
Wealthindex Wealth index of household Integer

Poorest

Poor

Middle

Richer

Richest

Occumom Occupation of mother I

Dependent

Casual

Staff

Migrant

Own

Occudata Occupation of father I

Dependent

Casual

Staff

Migrant

Own

Unknown

Edumom Education of mother Integer

Literacy

Primary

Middle

Higher

Graduated

Not recorded

Edudad Education of father Integer

Literacy

Primary

Middle

Higher

Graduated

Region Region where for interviewed HH Interger

Kachin

Kayah

Kayin

Chin

Mon

Delta

Rakhine

Shan

Yangon

Mandalay

Sagaing

Magway

Bago

Thanitarry

NayPyiTaw territory

Resid Place residence of HH I

Rural

Urban

Hhmember Number of HH member I
Numu5 Number of Under 5 children I
Sleepu5 Number of U5 children slept under INT I

Yes

No

Hhitn HH possess ITN I

Yes

No

Feveru5 Number of U5 Child had fever within 2 weeks I
U5seek Number of U5 children with fever taken to health facility or health care provider I