Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Drinking pattern when child has diarrhea (Mv252)
Data file: Mens
Overview
Valid:
5854
Invalid:
10868
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
167
End:
167
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
When a child has diarrhea, how much fluid should she be given to drink: more than usual, the same amount as usual, less than usual, or should he or she not be given anything to drink at all?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Nothing to drink | 95 |
1.6%
|
| 2 | Much less | 1179 |
20.1%
|
| 3 | Somewhat less | 0 |
0%
|
| 4 | About the same | 2518 |
43%
|
| 5 | More | 1210 |
20.7%
|
| 8 | Don't know | 852 |
14.6%
|
| 9 | Missing | 87 | |
| Sysmiss | 10781 |
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.