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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2005

Sierra Leone, 2005
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Statistics Sierra Leone, UNICEF Sierra Leone
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CSV JSON

Time ate solid, semisolid or soft food other than liquids (BF5)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid (weighted): 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V736

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Since this time yesterday, how many times did (NAME) eat solid, semisolid, or soft foods other than liquids?
Categories
Value Category
7 7+
8 DK
9 Missing
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
If the child received solid or semi-solid (mushy) food (BF3H=1), check the box marked 'Yes' and continue to the next question. If 'No' or 'DK', check the corresponding box and go to the next module. --- In this question, we want to find out how many times the child was given non-liquid foods in the 24 hours prior to the interview. Record the number of times in the space provided. If the number is seven or more, record '7'. If the respondent does not know, circle '8'.
Question pretext
Check BF3H: Child received solid or semi-solid (mushy) food? Yes. Continue with BF5 No or DK. Go to Next Module
Question post text
If 7 or more times, record '7'.

Description

Universe
Children aged 0-4
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.
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