Ghana - Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998, Round 3

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0

Year

1998

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GoG - Financial Assistance
United States Agency for International Development - USAID - Financial Assistance

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Study website

Created on

Feb 20, 2009

Last modified

Mar 12, 2016

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Duration of breastfeeding (m4)
File: CHILD5

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-98
Invalid: 99

Valid cases: 3262
Invalid: 36
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 98

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
94	Never breastfed	79	5.8%
95	Still breastfeeding	1257	92.8%
96	Breastfed until died	0	0.0%
97	Inconsistent	0	0.0%
98	DK	19	1.4%

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.