Description

This variable indicates the distance to the nearest health center or clinic, in varas. The definition has differed at various times and places. For example, in Argentina one vara is equal to about 866 mm, while it is 838.2 mm in California, USA.

Universe

• Nicaragua 2005: Private households with inhabitants present or hotel, boarding house and guest house

Availability

• Nicaragua: 2005

Integrated variables

• None