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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 1992
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NER_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Statistique et des Comptes Nationaux, Direction Générale du Plan, Ministère des Finances et du Plan [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child fed the same, more, or less fluid with diarrhea (C_DIAFLUIDUPDN)

Data file: NER1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1013
End: 1014
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
468) (Aside from breast milk) Was he/she given the same amount to drink as before the diarrhea, or more, or less?

SAME 1
MORE 2
LESS 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
10 Same
20 Increase
30 Decrease
31 Somewhat less
32 Much less
33 Nothing to drink
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
For surviving children under age 5 who had diarrhea in the past 2 weeks, DIAFLUIDUPDN (H38) reports whether the child was given more, less, or the same amount of fluid as usual during the illness. Question wording differences limit the comparability of DIAFLUIDUPDN across samples; see Comparability.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Diarrhea, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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