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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998
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Reference ID
CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Reason stopped breastfeeding (last child) (W_WHYSTBRFD_01)

Data file: CMR1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2060
End: 2061
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
430) Why did you stop breastfeeding (NAME)?

MOTHER ILL/WEAK 01
CHILD ILL/WEAK 02
CHILD DIED 03
NIPPLE/BREAST PROBLEM 04
NOT ENOUGH MILK 05
MOTHER WORKING 06
CHILD REFUSED 07
WEANING AGE/AGE TO STOP 08
BECAME PREGNANT 09
STARTED USING CONTRACEPTION 10
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 96
Categories
Value Category
10 Health problem
11 Mother ill or weak
12 Child ill or weak
13 Child died
14 Child had diarrhea
15 Improve child health
20 Breastmilk problem
21 Nipple, breast problem
22 Insufficient milk
30 Mother busy
31 Mother working
32 Mother at school
33 Inconvenient
40 Child's attitude
41 Child refused
42 Child refused food
43 Child preferred bottle
50 Weaning age
60 Reproductive/family planning reason
61 Became pregnant
62 Started using method
63 Wanted to start method
64 Wanted another child
70 Other reason
71 Husband disapproved
72 Mother's figure concern
95 Other
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know if ever breastfed
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
See WHYSTBRFD_ALL.

concept

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