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FEDGRAINWKD (M40Q)
Days child fed grain in past week

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This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.

Description

FEDGRAINWKD (M40Q) reports how many days, out of the past seven days, the child ate any food made from grain, such as millet, sorghum, maize, rice, wheat, or other local grains. This variable is a characteristic of the child.

The related variable MAFEDGRAINWKD (V470Q) reports how many days the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child any food made from grain during the previous seven days.

The related variable FEDGRAIN24H (M37Q) indicates whether the child ate any food made from grain in the previous 24 hours. FEDGRAIN24HX reports the number of times the child ate any food made from grain in the previous 24 hours.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, FEDGRAINWKD (M40Q) is largely comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FEDGRAINWKD (M40Q) is included in Phases III and IV of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

No universe descriptions are currently available.
  • Benin: 1996-C, 2001-C
  • Burkina Faso: 2003-C
  • Cameroon: 2004-C
  • Central African Republic: 1995-C
  • Chad: 1996-C
  • Comoros: 1996-C
  • Congo Brazzaville: 2005-C
  • Egypt: 1995-C, 2000-C, 2003-C
  • Ethiopia: 2000-C
  • Ghana: 2003-C
  • Guinea: 2005-C
  • Jordan: 1997-C, 2002-C
  • Madagascar: 1997-C, 2003-C
  • Malawi: 2000-C
  • Mali: 1995-C, 2001-C
  • Mozambique: 1997-C, 2003-C
  • Nepal: 1996-C, 2001-C
  • Niger: 1998-C
  • Nigeria: 2003-C
  • Rwanda: 2000-C, 2005-C
  • Senegal: 2005-C
  • Togo: 1998-C
  • Uganda: 1995-C, 2001-C
  • Zambia: 1996-C
  • Zimbabwe: 1999-C