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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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Reference ID
GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Breastfeeding status (categorical) (fifth to last birth) (W_BRSFEDCAT_05)

Data file: GHA2014-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2624
End: 2625
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
459) Are you still breastfeeding (NAME)?
[ASK FOR MOST RECENT BIRTH ONLY]

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
00 Never breastfed
10 Ever breastfed
11 Still breastfeeding
12 Formerly but not currently breastfeeding
13 Breastfed until died
96 Inconsistent
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.

concept

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