Codes and Frequencies
Description
ATENUTS24H indicates whether the woman respondent ate nuts or seeds during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime.
The related variable ATELEGUM24H (V472O) reports the consumption of nuts along with beans, peas, and lentils.
Comparability
ATENUTS24H varies in the types of foods referred to (see below).
Comparability - Standard DHS
ATENUTS24H is a country-specific variable not included in any standard DHS questionnaire. The standard DHS questionnaire for Phase 5 includes questions about food and drink eaten by the woman during the previous day, including room for country-specific choices (such as nuts and seeds).
Universe
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Ethiopia 2005: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nigeria 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.