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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 ever given anything other than breastmilk (last birth) (W_FEDNOTBRSMILK_01)

Data file: NER1992-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1763
End: 1763
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
436) Was (NAME) ever given water or anything else to drink or eat other than breast milk?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 440)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 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 women who gave birth in the last three to five years, FEDNOTBRSMILK_01 (M22_1) indicates whether her child was ever given water or anything else to eat or drink, other than breastmilk (for the last birth). Living children who are no longer breastfeeding are assumed to have been given food other than breastmilk.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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