Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
Niger, 1998
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Reference ID
NER_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
CARE International [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Reason stopped breastfeeding (last child) (W_WHYSTBRFD_01)
Data file: NER1998-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
2119
End:
2120
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
BREAST PROBLEMS 04
INSUFFICIENT MILK 05
MOTHER WORKS 06
CHILD REFUSED 07
WEANING AGE 08
GOT PREGNANT 09
BEGAN TO USE CONTRACEPTION 10
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 96
MOTHER ILL/WEAK 01
CHILD ILL/WEAK 02
CHILD DIED 03
BREAST PROBLEMS 04
INSUFFICIENT MILK 05
MOTHER WORKS 06
CHILD REFUSED 07
WEANING AGE 08
GOT PREGNANT 09
BEGAN TO USE 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 |