Dataset

Neighborhood Sanitation and Infant Mortality

Census / DemographyIndiaICPSR

Dataset Objective

To assess the effect of religious belief on sanitation and infant mortality in India.

Context

What is included

Data contains infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate, household open defection, local open defecation, local fraction Muslim, household with electricity, household with piped water, household has (radio, tv, refrigerator, bicycle, motorcycle, car), mothers (height, education level) and child(sex, birth order, exclusive breastfeeding), owns toilet, and live births.

Collection Methods

Secondary data from Demographic and Health Survey,