Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2006 - 2007

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Reference ID

PAK_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], 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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May 14, 2020

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Flag for breastfeeding, problem with duration (last birth) (W_BRSFDFLAG_01)

Data file: PAK2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2398

End: 2398

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

487) Did you ever breastfeed (NAME)?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 495)

Categories

Value	Category
0	No flag
1	Greater than interval between birth and date of interview
2	Greater than interval between birth and date of interview by only 1 month
3	Greater than interval between birth and age at death
4	During pregnancy in calendar
9	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, BRSFDFLAG_01 (M27_01) is a flag variable that indicates the type of problem, if any, found in editing the duration of breastfeeding. Cases without a problem are coded 0.

For duration of breastfeeding, see BRSFEDUR_01 (M4_01).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Breastfeeding and infant feeding Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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