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Demographic and Health Survey 1993-1994 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1993 - 1994
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BGD_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT) [Bangladesh], Mitra and Associates, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Child fed other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past 24 hours (C_FEDOTHER24H)

Data file: BGD1994-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 783
End: 783
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
434. At any time yesterday or last night was (NAME) given any of the following:
(MOST RECENT BIRTH WITHIN THE LAST FOUR YEARS)

Plain water?

YES 1
NO 2

Sugar water or honey?

YES 1
NO 2

Juice?

YES 1
NO 2

Tea?

YES 1
NO 2

Baby formula?

YES 1
NO 2

Cow's milk?

YES 1
NO 2

Other liquids?

YES 1
NO 2

Meat?

YES 1
NO 2

Other solid or mushy food?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
FEDOTHER24H (M37P) indicates whether the child ate some other solid or semi-solid food during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories of food included in a particular sample.

The related variable MAFEDOTHER24H (V414S) indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child any other solid or semi-solid food during the previous day.

The related variable FEDOTHER24HX reports the number of times the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food in the previous 24 hours. FEDOTHERWKD (M40P) reports the number of days the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food during the past week.

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