Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1996

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Reference ID

ZMB_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health [Zambia] and Macro International Inc., 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 eggs, fish, or poultry in past week (C_FEDWTMEATWKD)

Data file: ZMB1996-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1176

End: 1177

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

438. On how many days during the last seven days was (NAME) given any of the following:

Plain water?
Any kind of milk (other than breast milk)?
Liquids other than plain water or milk?
Any solid or mushy food made from grain such as maize, rice, wheat and soybean?
Any solid or mushy food made from tuber such as cassava, sweet potato and yam?
Eggs, fish, or poultry?
Meat?
Any other solid or semi-solid foods?

IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
RECORD THE NUMBER OF DAYS.

PLAIN WATER

NUMBER OF DAYS____

MILK

NUMBER OF DAYS____

OTHER LIQUIDS

NUMBER OF DAYS____

FOOD MADE FROM GRAIN

NUMBER OF DAYS____

FOOD MADE FROM TUBER

NUMBER OF DAYS____

EGGS/FISH/POULTRY

NUMBER OF DAYS____

MEAT

NUMBER OF DAYS____

OTHER SOLID/SEMI-SOLID FOODS

NUMBER OF DAYS____

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)

Description

Definition

FEDWTMEATWKD (M40S) reports how many days, out of the past seven days, the child ate eggs, fish, or poultry. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The related variable FEDWTMEAT24H (M37S) indicates whether the child ate eggs, fish, or poultry in the previous 24 hours.

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Concept

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

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