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\name{guPrenat}
\encoding{latin1}
\alias{guPrenat}
\docType{data}
\title{Prenatal care in Guatemala}
\description{
Data on the prenatal care received by mothers in Guatemala.
}
\usage{data(guPrenat)}
\format{
A data frame with 2449 observations on the following 15 variables.
\describe{
\item{kid}{a factor identifying the birth}
\item{mom}{a factor identifying the mother or family}
\item{cluster}{a factor identifying the community}
\item{prenat}{a factor indicating if traditional or modern prenatal
care was provided for the birth.}
\item{childAge}{an ordered factor of the child's age at the time of
the survey. }
\item{motherAge}{a factor indicating if the mother was older or
younger. The cut-off age is 25 years.}
\item{birthOrd}{an ordered factor for the birth's order within the family.}
\item{indig}{a factor indicating if the mother is Ladino, or
indigenous not speaking Spanish, or indigenous speaking Spanish.}
\item{momEd}{a factor describing the mother's level of eduation.}
\item{husEd}{a factor describing the husband's level of education.}
\item{husEmpl}{a factor describing the husband's employment status.}
\item{toilet}{a factor indicating if there is a modern toilet in the
house.}
\item{TV}{a factor indicating if there is a TV in the house and, if
so, the frequency with which it is used.}
\item{pcInd81}{the percentage of indigenous population in the
community at the 1981 census.}
\item{ssDist}{distance from the community to the nearest clinic.}
}
}
%\details{}
\source{
These data are available at
\url{http://data.princeton.edu/multilevel/guPrenat.dat}. Multiple
indicator columns in the original data table have been collapsed to
factors for this data frame.
}
\references{
Rodriguez, Germn and Goldman, Noreen (1995), "Improved estimation
procedures for multilevel models with binary response: a case-study",
\emph{Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A}, \bold{164},
339-355.
}
\examples{
data(guPrenat)
summary(guPrenat)
}
\keyword{datasets}
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