Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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- Data files
- EGY1988-B.dat
- EGY1988-C.dat
- EGY1988-W.dat
Reason child was not breastfed (C_WHYNOBRFD)
Data file: EGY1988-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
772
End:
773
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
715. Why did you never breastfeed (NAME)?
CHILD SICK 02
CHILD DIED 03
CHILD REFUSED 04
MOTHER SICK 05
NO/INSFFCNT MILK 06
USING PILL 08
PREFFERRED BOTTLE 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 10
CHILD SICK 02
CHILD DIED 03
CHILD REFUSED 04
MOTHER SICK 05
NO/INSFFCNT MILK 06
USING PILL 08
PREFFERRED BOTTLE 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 10
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Health problem |
| 11 | Mother ill or weak |
| 12 | Child ill or weak |
| 13 | Child died |
| 20 | Breastmilk problem |
| 21 | Nipple, breast problem |
| 22 | Insufficient milk |
| 30 | Mother busy |
| 31 | Mother working |
| 32 | Inconvenient |
| 40 | Child's attitude |
| 41 | Child refused |
| 42 | Child preferred bottle |
| 50 | Reproductive/family planning reason |
| 51 | Mother became pregnant |
| 52 | Started using method |
| 60 | Mother does not know how |
| 70 | Other reason |
| 71 | Child has grown |
| 72 | Mother's figure concern |
| 95 | Other |
| 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 children who were born in the three to five years preceding the survey and were not breastfed, WHYNOBRFD (M20) reports why they were not breastfed.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Child's breastfeeding Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |