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Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990
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SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center
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Child got same, increased, or decreased food with diarrhea (C_DIAFOODUPDN)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 667
End: 668
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
440 Was (NANE) given more, less, or the same amount of solid food as was given before he/she had diarrhea?

MORE 1
LESS 2
SAME 3
STOPPED SOLID FOODS 4
SOLID FOOD NOT YET GIVEN 5
DK 8
Categories
Value Category
10 Same
20 Increase
30 Decrease
31 Somewhat less
32 Much less
33 Stop entirely
40 Never gave food
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, DIAFOODUPDN (H39) indicates whether the child was given more, less, or the same amount of food during the illness. Question wording differences limit the comparability of DIAFOODUPDN across samples; see Comparability.

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