Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1999

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Reference ID

TZA_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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Child fed vitamins in past 24 hours (C_FEDVIT24H)

Data file: TZA1999-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 922

End: 922

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

448. Now I would like to ask you about the types of foods and liquids (NAME) was given yesterday. At any time yesterday or last night, was (NAME) given any of the following:

Plain Water?
Tinned, powered, or fresh milk or infant formula?
Tea, fruit juice, soda, sugar water?
Oral rehydration solution?
Any other liquids?
Vitamin, mineral supplements or medicine?
Any solid or semi-solid (mushy) food?

PLAIN WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

MILK, FORMULA

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

TEA, JUICE, SODA

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

ORS

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

OTHER LIQUIDS

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

VITAMINS, MEDICINE

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

SOLID OR MUSHY FOOD

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

FEDVIT24H indicates whether the child consumed vitamins or mineral supplements during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The related variable MAFEDVIT24H indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child vitamins or mineral supplements during the previous day.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Foods fed child in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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