vietnam_ind dataset

Vietnam health care use (individual level)

Data from the World Bank's Vietnam Living Standards Survey of 1997-1998 at the individual level. Sample extract by Cameron and Trivedi (2005). data

Format

A data frame with 27766 observations and 12 variables:

• educ: Completed diploma level
• sex: = 1 if respondent is male
• age: age in years
• married: = 1 for married person
• illness: number of illnesses experienced in past 12 months
• injury: = 1 if injured during survey period
• illdays: number of illness days
• actdays: number od days of limited activity
• pharvis: number of direct pharmacy visits
• insurance: = 1 if respondent has health insurance coverage
• lnhhexp: total household expenditure, ln
• commune: commune code

Source

http://cameron.econ.ucdavis.edu/mmabook/mmadata.html

vietnam_ind

Section in Text

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Examples

summary(vietnam_ind)

References

Cameron, A. and Trivedi, P. (2005), "Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications," Cambridge University Press, New York.

World Bank Living Standards Survey 1997-1998 Vietnam. https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2694