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FOODSKIPFQ (FOODSKIPFQ)
Frequency skipped meals in last 12 months
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Description

FOODSKIPFQ reports how often the respondent ate skipped an entire meal because there was not enough food in the last 12 months (never, rarely, sometimes, or often).

Comparability

FOODSKIPFQ has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FOODSKIPFQ is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Bangladesh 2011: Ever-married women age 12-49.
  • Bangladesh: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W