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Demographic and Health Survey 1988-1989 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1988 - 1989
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UGA_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Department of Geography (Makerere University), Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (Makerere University) [Uganda] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child fed tinned or powdered milk in past 24 hours (C_FEDTINMILK24H)

Data file: UGA1988-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 656
End: 656
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
415) At any time yesterday or last night, was (NAME OF LAST CHILD) given any of the following:

Plain water?

YES 1
NO 2

Juice?

YES 1
NO 2

Powdered milk?

YES 1
NO 2

Cow's milk?

YES 1
NO 2

Any other liquid, mushy food or solid?

YES (SPECIFY) _________ 1
NO 2
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
FEDTINMILK24H (M37E) indicates whether the child drank tinned or powdered milk during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The complementary variable FEDFRMILK24H (M37G) indicates whether the child drank fresh animal milk during the previous day. The complementary variable FEDGENMILK24H indicates whether the child drank any milk, such as tinned, powdered, or fresh animal milk, during the previous day.

The related variable MAFEDTINMILK24H indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child tinned or powdered milk during the previous day.

The related variable FEDTINMILK24HX reports the number of times the child drank tinned or powdered milk in the previous 24 hours. FEDTINMILKWKD (M40E) reports the number of days the child drank tinned or powdered milk during the past week.

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Foods fed child in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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