Variable vau_gender : Gender of Deceased

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 9
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-2
Valid case(s): 118
Invalid: 0

File: VERBAL AUTOPSY ROUND 12

Description
Gender of deceased Individual
Universe
Deceased de jure household members (usual residents) in the geographic coverage area in all rounds.
Source of information
Respondent

Categories

Value Category Cases
1 1. Female 56 47.5%
2 2. Male 62 52.5%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Literal question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - A.9: Sex of the deceased person
VA form for children under-5 yrs - A.9: Sex of the deceased person
Post-question
VA form for people 5 yrs & older - (F = Female; M = Male)
VA form for children under-5 yrs - (F = Female; M = Male)
Interviewer instructions
Get and confirm responses for A.4 to A.10 from death registration form
Generated: JUL-28-2011 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit