Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Had diarrhea in last 2 weeks: amount offered to eat (H39)
Data file: Child
Overview
Valid:
2621
Invalid:
102187
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
444
End:
444
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
When (NAME) had diarrhea, was he/she given less than usual to eat, about the same amount, more than usual, or nothing to eat? IF LESS, PROBE: Was he/she given much less than usual to eat or somewhat less?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Stopped food | 92 |
3.5%
|
| 1 | Never gave food | 130 |
5%
|
| 2 | Much less | 612 |
23.3%
|
| 3 | Somewhat less | 849 |
32.4%
|
| 4 | About the same | 820 |
31.3%
|
| 5 | More | 110 |
4.2%
|
| 8 | Don't know | 8 |
0.3%
|
| 9 | Missing | 24 | |
| Sysmiss | 102163 |
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
Universe
Living children having an episode of diarrhea in the last two weeks (B5(HIDX)=1 and H11=1:2)