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CDFOLLOWDIR (CDFOLLOWDIR)
Youngest child can follow simple directions
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Description

CDFOLLOWDIR indicates whether the respondent's youngest surviving and co-resident child age 3 or 4 can follow simple directions on how to do something correctly.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, CDFOLLOWDIR has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child living with her is age 3 or 4.
  • Burundi 2016: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her.
  • Cameroon 2011: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child age 3 or 4 lives with her, in households selected for hemoglobin measurements.
  • Chad 2014: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her, in households not selected for the men's survey.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2013: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child age 3 or 4 lives with her, in households not selected for hemoglobin measurements.
  • Congo Brazzaville 2011: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her.
  • Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her.
  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3-4 living with her, in households selected for the child development module.
  • Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child age 3 or 4 lives with her.
  • Rwanda 2019: Women age 15-49 whose youngest surviving child age 2 or 3 or 4 lives with her.
  • Senegal 2017: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her.
  • Togo 2013: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3 or 4 living with her.
  • Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 with at least one child age 3-5 living with her.
  • Benin: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Burundi: 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-W
  • Cameroon: 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W
  • Chad: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Congo Brazzaville: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
  • Jordan: 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Rwanda: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2019-B, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • Senegal: 2017-W, 2017-B, 2017-C, 2017-W
  • Togo: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Uganda: 2016-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C