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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Infant Feeding Survey, 1990

Variable Details

VariablePREVBF
LabelPREVALENCE OF BREAST FEEDING TO 6 WEEKS - S1
Responses
1 BOT FROM BIRTH 4547
2 STOP <1 WK OLD 852
3 STOP 1<2 WK OLD 276
4 STOP 2<3 WK OLD 316
5 STOP 3<4 WK OLD 277
6 STOP 4<5 WK OLD 263
7 STOP 5<6 WK OLD 142
8 BREAST FED AT 6 WEEKS 3043
-8 61
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInfant Feeding Survey, 1990
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