Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2015 - 2016

Reference ID

TZA_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children [Tanzania], Ministry of Health [Zanzibar], National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania], Office of the Chief Government Statistician, and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Breastfeeding status (categorical) (second to last birth) (W_BRSFEDCAT_02)

Data file: TZA2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2930

End: 2931

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

466) How long after birth did you first put (NAME) to the breast? IF LESS THAN 1 HOUR, RECORD '00' HOURS; IF LESS THAN 24 HOURS, RECORD HOURS; OTHERWISE, RECORD DAYS.

IMMEDIATELY 000
HOURS 1_____
DAYS 2_____

Categories

Value	Category
00	Never breastfed
10	Ever breastfed
11	Still breastfeeding
12	Formerly but not currently breastfeeding
13	Breastfed until died
96	Inconsistent
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.

concept

Concept

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

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