Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990

Reference ID

SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

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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Sep 19, 2018

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Reason child was not breastfed (C_WHYNOBRFD)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 618

End: 619

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

406A Why did you not feed (NAME) at the breast?

INCONVENIENT 01 (BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
HAD TO WORK 02 (BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
INSUFFICNT NILK 03(BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
BABY REFUSED 04(BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
CHILD DIED 05(BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
CHILD SICK 06(BACK TO 403, COL. 2)
OTHER (SPECIFY) 07(BACK TO 403, COL. 2)

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

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