Demographic and Health Survey 1991

Indonesia, 1991

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IDN_1991_DHS_v01_M

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Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), National Family Planning Coordinating Board (NFPCB), Ministry of Health

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Reason stopped breastfeeding (m21)

Data file: REC41

Overview

Valid: 9036

Invalid: 6672

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 80

End: 81

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Children who are no longer being breastfed, but were ever breastfed (M4 < > 94 and M4 < > 95). Children who are still breastfeeding but whose mothers were asked the reason they stopped breastfeeding the child due to the flow of the questionnaire are coded 95 when it is possible to tell.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Mother ill, weak	251	2.8%
2	Child ill, weak	137	1.5%
3	Child died	736	8.1%
4	Nipple, breast prob.	180	2%
5	Insufficient milk	655	7.2%
6	Working	290	3.2%
7	Child refused	1331	14.7%
8	Weaning age	3713	41.1%
9	Became pregnant	1285	14.2%
11	Other	212	2.3%
97	Missing ever breastf	15	0.2%
99		231	2.6%
Sysmiss		6672

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.

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Notes

Reason the respondent stopped breastfeeding the child. Children who breastfed until they died are coded 3 (child died) as the reason stopped breastfeeding. Code 97 indicates cases where data was missing on whether the child was ever breastfed.

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