Family Survey 2010
West Bank and Gaza, 2010
United Nations Children’s Fund, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Child still being breastfed (BF2)
Data file: ch
Overview
Valid:
10640
Invalid:
633
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
8
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Are you still breastfeeding (name)?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 2521 |
23.7%
|
| 2 | No | 8118 |
76.3%
|
| 8 | DK | 1 |
0%
|
| 9 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 633 |
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.
var_qstn_ivuinstr
'Being breastfed' is defined as putting the child to the breast at least once a day.
Circle the code corresponding to the response.
The questions BF3-BF18 asks about what the child was fed in the preceding 24 hours. The purpose of these questions is to determine what liquids or foods the child was given. Make sure that the respondent understands the question, particularly what is meant by 'yesterday, during the day or night'.
Circle the code corresponding to the response. If the mother/primary caretaker does not know the answer, repeat the question using other local words for the fluid or food. If the answer is still not known, circle '8' for 'DK'.
Note that for infant formula, milk, yogurt, and solid/semi-solid mushy food, the number of times the child had the food is also asked.
Circle the code corresponding to the response.
The questions BF3-BF18 asks about what the child was fed in the preceding 24 hours. The purpose of these questions is to determine what liquids or foods the child was given. Make sure that the respondent understands the question, particularly what is meant by 'yesterday, during the day or night'.
Circle the code corresponding to the response. If the mother/primary caretaker does not know the answer, repeat the question using other local words for the fluid or food. If the answer is still not known, circle '8' for 'DK'.
Note that for infant formula, milk, yogurt, and solid/semi-solid mushy food, the number of times the child had the food is also asked.
Description
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child under five.