Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Malawi, 2000
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MWI_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
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Days child fed fat, butter, or oil in past week (C_FEDFATSWKD)
Data file: MWI2000-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1405
End:
1406
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
489B. Now I would like to ask you about liquids (NAME FROM Q. 489A) drank over the last seven days, including yesterday.
How many days during the last seven days did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) drink each of the following?
FOR EACH ITEM GIVEN AT LEAST ONCE IN LAST SEVEN DAYS, BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM, ASK:
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) drink (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'.
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
a. Plain water?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
b. Commercially produced infant formula? (e.g. Lactogen)
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
c. Any other milk such as tinned, powdered, or fresh animal milk?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
d. Fruit juice?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
e. Thobwa?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
Any other liquids such as tea, coffee, carbonated drinks, "freezes," or soup broth?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
Now I would like to ask you about the types of foods (NAME FROM Q. 489A) ate over the last seven days, including yesterday.
How many days during the last seven days did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) eat each of the following foods either separately or combined with other food?
FOR EACH ITEM GIVEN AT LEAST ONCE IN LAST SEVEN DAYS, BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM, ASK:
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) eat (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'.
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
g. Any food, such as bread or nsima, made from grains [e.g., millet, sorghum, maize, rice, wheat, or other local grains]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
h. Plain porridge?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
i. Porridge enriched with foods such as legumes, vegetables, fruits, ground nut flour, fish, or meat?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
j. Pumpkin, yellow squash, carrots, or yellow sweet potatoes?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
k. Any other food made from roots or tubers [e.g., white potatoes, cassava, or other local roots/tubers]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
l. Any green leafy vegetables?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
m. Mango or papaya?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
n. Any other fruits and vegetables [e.g., oranges, bananas, guava, green beans, avocados, tomatoes]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
o. Meat, poultry, fish, termites, or eggs?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
p. Any food made from legumes [e.g., peas, beans, cowpeas, pulses, or groundnuts]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
q. Cheese or yoghurt?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
r. Any food made with oil, fat, margarine, or butter?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
How many days during the last seven days did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) drink each of the following?
FOR EACH ITEM GIVEN AT LEAST ONCE IN LAST SEVEN DAYS, BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM, ASK:
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) drink (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'.
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
a. Plain water?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
b. Commercially produced infant formula? (e.g. Lactogen)
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
c. Any other milk such as tinned, powdered, or fresh animal milk?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
d. Fruit juice?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
e. Thobwa?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
Any other liquids such as tea, coffee, carbonated drinks, "freezes," or soup broth?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
Now I would like to ask you about the types of foods (NAME FROM Q. 489A) ate over the last seven days, including yesterday.
How many days during the last seven days did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) eat each of the following foods either separately or combined with other food?
FOR EACH ITEM GIVEN AT LEAST ONCE IN LAST SEVEN DAYS, BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM, ASK:
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 489A) eat (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'.
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
g. Any food, such as bread or nsima, made from grains [e.g., millet, sorghum, maize, rice, wheat, or other local grains]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
h. Plain porridge?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
i. Porridge enriched with foods such as legumes, vegetables, fruits, ground nut flour, fish, or meat?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
j. Pumpkin, yellow squash, carrots, or yellow sweet potatoes?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
k. Any other food made from roots or tubers [e.g., white potatoes, cassava, or other local roots/tubers]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
l. Any green leafy vegetables?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
m. Mango or papaya?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
n. Any other fruits and vegetables [e.g., oranges, bananas, guava, green beans, avocados, tomatoes]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
o. Meat, poultry, fish, termites, or eggs?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
p. Any food made from legumes [e.g., peas, beans, cowpeas, pulses, or groundnuts]?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
q. Cheese or yoghurt?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
r. Any food made with oil, fat, margarine, or butter?
(LAST 7 DAYS) NUMBER OF DAYS _____
(YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT) NUMBER OF TIMES _____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 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
FEDFATSWKD (M40Y) reports how many days, out of the past seven days, the child ate food made with oil, fat, or butter. This variable is a characteristic of the child.
The related variable MAFEDFATSWKD (V470Y) reports how many days the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child food made with oil, fat, or butter during the previous seven days.
The related variable FEDFATS24H (M37Y) indicates whether the child ate food made with oil, fat, or butter in the previous 24 hours. FEDFATS24HX reports the number of times the child ate food made with oil, fat, or butter in the previous 24 hours.
The related variable MAFEDFATSWKD (V470Y) reports how many days the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child food made with oil, fat, or butter during the previous seven days.
The related variable FEDFATS24H (M37Y) indicates whether the child ate food made with oil, fat, or butter in the previous 24 hours. FEDFATS24HX reports the number of times the child ate food made with oil, fat, or butter in the previous 24 hours.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Days child fed foods in past week Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |