Individual table

Note: This document captures information that may have been updated. Please refer to the Summary and findings section instead.

Summary

  1. This table contains information about individual members. The combination of howner_sn, house_sn, hhd_sn, mem_sn uniquely defines an individual family member for a house owner.
  2. The Birth registration is considered for the members having age<=5 years
  3. Education level is considered for the members having age>=5 years
  4. Martial status if considered for the members having age>=10 years
  5. Apart from these - brth_reg is also NA for ages <=5 for some cases,edu_levl is also NA for ages > 10 for some cases,Marital status is also NA for ages > 10 for some cases
  6. Social security field is spread across 9 columns(security1 to security9) and filled with appropriate option that were applicable. Similar to other tables, further work in needed on this to make proper use of this. May be we can make use of flags rather than code numbers.
  7. Value of 8 means “No” for Social security beneficiaries which refers that Social security benefit is not received.
  8. Data has value 0 for age column. May be for infants

Table columns

Following are the columns for the Individual table.

  colnames(individual) Present in data dictionary Name Type Range Is Multiselect ? Comments
1 dist No District code        
2 vcode No          
3 vdcmun No          
4 ward No          
5 EA No          
6 howner_sn No House owner serial number        
7 house_sn No          
8 hhd_sn No          
9 mem_sn No Member serial number Numerical     The combination of howner_sn, house_sn, hhd_sn, mem_sn uniquely defines an individual member for a house owner.
10 gender Yes Gender Categorical 1-3    
11 hh_rel Yes Member’s Relationship with Household Head Categorical 1-10   1 Refers to the household head. Is household head information repeated in Household table and individual table ?
12 present Yes Member’s Presence in Household Categorical 1-4    
13 age No Member’s age Numerical     Data has age 0. May be for infants
14 disablty Yes Disability Categorical 1-6   What does card(red/blue..) mean ?
15 brth_reg Yes Birth Registration Categorical 1-2   Data has NA for age > 5 . brth_reg is also NA for ages <=5 for some cases
16 edu_levl Yes Completed Education Level Categorical 0 through 15 and 90 to 92   Data has NA for age <5 . edu_levl is also NA for ages > 10 for some cases
17 marital Yes Marital Status Categorical 1-5   Data has NA for age <10 . Marital status is also NA for ages > 10 for some cases
18 security1 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
19 security2 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
20 security3 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
21 security4 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
22 security5 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
23 security6 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
24 security7 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes  
25 security8 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes Value of 8 means “No” which refers that Social security benefit is not received
26 security9 Yes Social Security Benificiaries Categorical 1-9 Yes