Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa

South Africa, 2016

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zaf-doh-statssa-dhs-2016-v1

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National Department of Health, Medical Research Council, Statistics South Africa

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when child put to breast (m34_6)

Data file: ZAIR71FL

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 1700

loc_end_pos: 1702

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 299

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	immediately
100	within first hour
101	hours: 1
199	hours: number missing
201	days: 1
299	days: number missing

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.

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