Demographic and Health Survey 1990-1991 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1990 - 1991

Get Microdata

Reference ID

PAK_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Population Studies [Pakistan] and IRD/Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

Aug 22, 2018

Page views

124313

Child fed gripe water in past 24 hours (C_FEDGPWAT24H)

Data file: PAK1991-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 956

End: 956

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

439. At any time yesterday or last night was (NAME) given any of the following? IF YES: How many times?

Plain Water?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Ghutti?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Sugar or honey water?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Juice?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Herbal tea?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Gripe Water?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Baby formula?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Fresh milk?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Tinned or powdered milk?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Other liquids, such as fennel water or cardamom water?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

Any solid or mushy food?

YES 1
NO 2
NUMBER OF TIMES ______

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

Description

Definition

FEDGPWAT24H indicates whether the child drank gripe water (an infusion of herbs, such as fennel and ginger, intended to treat colic) during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The related variable MAFEDGPWAT24H indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child gripe water during the previous day.

concept

Concept

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

Back to Catalog