Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset
Malawi, 2004
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Child fed other solid, semi-solid, or soft food in past 24 hours (C_FEDOTHER24H)
Data file: MWI2004-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1535
End:
1535
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
493. Now I would like to ask you about the types of foods (NAME FROM Q. 491) ate yesterday.
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 491) eat (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'. IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
a. Bread, scone, maize meal (ngaiwa), maize flour (ufawoyera), millet, rice, sorghum, or any other food made from grains?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
b. Pumpkin, red or yellow yams or squash, carrots, or yellow/orange sweet potatoes?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
c. Any other food made from roots or tubers, for example cocoyams, irish potatoes, white sweet potatoes, white yams, cassava, or other local roots or tubers?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
d. Any dark green leafy vegetables such as amaranth, cassava, pumpkin, or sweet potato leaves, chinese cabbage, greens, kale, or other dark green leafy vegetables?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
e. Mango or papaya?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
f. Any other fruits and vegetables [for example, bananas, apples, green beans, avocados, tomatoes]?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
g. Meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, insects, rodents, or eggs?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
h. Any food made from legumes [for example, beans, soybeans, groundnuts, lentils, pigeon peas, or cowpeas]?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
i. Cheese, milk or yoghurt?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
j. Any food made with oil, fat, margarine or butter?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
k. Any other foods?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
In total, how many times yesterday during the day or at night did (NAME FROM Q. 491) eat (ITEM)?
IF 7 OR MORE TIMES, RECORD '7'. IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '8'.
a. Bread, scone, maize meal (ngaiwa), maize flour (ufawoyera), millet, rice, sorghum, or any other food made from grains?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
b. Pumpkin, red or yellow yams or squash, carrots, or yellow/orange sweet potatoes?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
c. Any other food made from roots or tubers, for example cocoyams, irish potatoes, white sweet potatoes, white yams, cassava, or other local roots or tubers?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
d. Any dark green leafy vegetables such as amaranth, cassava, pumpkin, or sweet potato leaves, chinese cabbage, greens, kale, or other dark green leafy vegetables?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
e. Mango or papaya?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
f. Any other fruits and vegetables [for example, bananas, apples, green beans, avocados, tomatoes]?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
g. Meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, insects, rodents, or eggs?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
h. Any food made from legumes [for example, beans, soybeans, groundnuts, lentils, pigeon peas, or cowpeas]?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
i. Cheese, milk or yoghurt?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
j. Any food made with oil, fat, margarine or butter?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
k. Any other foods?
NUMBER OF TIMES_____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | No |
| 1 | Yes |
| 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
FEDOTHER24H (M37P) indicates whether the child ate some other solid or semi-solid food during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories of food included in a particular sample.
The related variable MAFEDOTHER24H (V414S) indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child any other solid or semi-solid food during the previous day.
The related variable FEDOTHER24HX reports the number of times the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food in the previous 24 hours. FEDOTHERWKD (M40P) reports the number of days the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food during the past week.
The related variable MAFEDOTHER24H (V414S) indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child any other solid or semi-solid food during the previous day.
The related variable FEDOTHER24HX reports the number of times the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food in the previous 24 hours. FEDOTHERWKD (M40P) reports the number of days the child ate any other solid or semi-solid food during the past week.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Foods fed child in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |