Demographic and Health Survey - 1993
Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
Metadata
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- DHS93_HH
- DHS93_Person
- DHS93_Women
- DHS93_Child
Main Reason for Breast feeding never done/stopped 02 (Q4150002)
Data file: DHS93_Women
Overview
Valid:
800
Invalid:
6278
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Mean:
9.66
Standard deviation:
14.296
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
680
End:
681
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No milk | 62 |
7.8%
|
| 2 | Insufficient milk | 69 |
8.6%
|
| 3 | Nipple injured | 9 |
1.1%
|
| 4 | Mother ill | 29 |
3.6%
|
| 5 | Mother busy | 12 |
1.5%
|
| 6 | Other milk/food better for baby | 63 |
7.9%
|
| 7 | Baby ill | 13 |
1.6%
|
| 8 | Baby refused | 128 |
16%
|
| 9 | Other | 22 |
2.8%
|
| 10 | Became pregnant | 361 |
45.1%
|
| 11 | Baby died right after birth | 13 |
1.6%
|
| 99 | 99 | 19 |
2.4%
|
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.