Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
Kenya, 1998
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Reference ID
KEN_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
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Times mother breastfed child during previous night (last birth) (W_BRSFEDNITE_01)
Data file: KEN1998-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
2038
End:
2039
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
432. How many times did you breastfeed last night between sunset and sunrise?
IF ANSWER IS NOT NUMERIC, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE NUMBER.
NUMBER OF NIGHTTIME FEEDINGS ______
IF ANSWER IS NOT NUMERIC, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE NUMBER.
NUMBER OF NIGHTTIME FEEDINGS ______
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 96 | On demand |
| 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 women who gave birth in the last three to five years and whose last-born child is still breastfeeding, BRSFEDNITE_01 (M35_1) reports how many times the mother breastfed the child the previous night between sunset and sunrise (for the last birth).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |