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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003
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Reference ID
GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Days child fed plain water in past week (C_FEDWATERWKD)

Data file: GHA2003-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1442
End: 1443
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
492. Now I would like to ask you about liquids (NAME FROM Q.491) drank over the last
seven days, including yesterday.

How many days during last seven days did (NAME FROM Q.491) drink each of the
following?

FOR EACH ITEM GIVEN AT LEAST ONCE IN LAST SEVEN DAYS, BEFORE
PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ITEM, ASK:

In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q.491) drink (ITEM)?
a Plain water?
b Commercially produced infant formula?
c Any other milk such as tinned, powdered, or fresh animal milk?
d Fruit juice?
e Any other liquids?

IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'.
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.

1) PLAIN WATER

LAST 7 DAYS
NUMBER OF DAYS __

YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT
NUMBER OF TIMES ___

b) COMMERCIALLY PRODUCED INFANT FORMULA

LAST 7 DAYS
NUMBER OF DAYS __

YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT
NUMBER OF TIMES ___

c) ANY OTHER MILK SUCH AS TINNED, POWDERED, OR FRESH ANIMAL MILK

LAST 7 DAYS
NUMBER OF DAYS __

YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT
NUMBER OF TIMES___

d) FRUIT JUICE?

LAST 7 DAYS
NUMBER OF DAYS __

YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT
NUMBER OF TIMES ___

e) ANY OTHER LIQUIDS?

LAST 7 DAYS
NUMBER OF DAYS __

YESTERDAY/LAST NIGHT
NUMBER OF TIMES ___
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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
FEDWATERWKD (M40A) reports how many days, out of the past seven days, the child drank plain water. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The related variable MAFEDWATERWKD (V470A) reports how many days the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child water during the previous seven days.

The related variable FEDWATER24H (M37A) indicates whether the child drank plain water in the previous 24 hours. FEDWATER24HX reports the number of times the child drank plain water in the previous 24 hours.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Days child fed foods in past week Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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