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Mainstage Variable

brfedfh2

natchild no. 2: Breastfeed

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_w14.brfedfh

Question label:

Breastfeed

Question text:

Did you breastfeed CHILD'S NAME, even if only for a short time?

Question universe:

if (ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint 1) | ff_hhorig = 21 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds OR W14 boost sample respondents)
and if LPRNTADP2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NNATCH > 0 (has had biological child(ren) or R has biological children in household)
and if LNPRNT2 > 0 (Has biological children)
and if LChLvfh = 1 & LChNoFH = GRIDVARIABLES.HGBIOCHM (Child resident and respondent is biological mother of resident child)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83463997.65%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-220.01%
Yes14871.37%
No21910.54%
Currently breastfeeding3180.05%
Total35471100.0%

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