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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Amount children should be given to eat with diarrhea (B_DIASHOULDEAT)

Data file: BEN1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 854
End: 854
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
466) When a child has diarrhea, should he/she be given less to eat than usual, about the same amount, or more than usual?

LESS TO EAT 1
ABOUT THE SAME TO EAT 2
MORE TO EAT 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
1 Less to eat
2 Same amount to eat
3 More to eat
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
DIASHOULDEAT (V449) reports the respondent's beliefs about the amount of food a child with diarrhea should be given (more, less, or same amount as usual).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about child treatment Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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