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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Infant Feeding Survey, 1990

Variable Details

VariablePREVBF3
LabelPREVALENCE OF BREAST FEEDING TO 9 MONTHS - S3
Responses
1 BOT FROM BIRTH 3038
2 STOP <1 WK OLD 612
3 STOP 1<2 WK OLD 208
4 STOP 2<3 WK OLD 236
5 STOP 3<4 WK OLD 196
6 STOP 4<5 WK OLD 199
7 STOP 5<6 WK OLD 109
8 STOP 6<7 WK OLD 166
9 STOP 7<8 WK OLD 79
10 STOP 8WK<3MH OLD 371
11 STOP 3MH<4MH OLD 240
12 STOP 4<5MTH OLD 155
13 STOP 5<6MTH OLD 137
14 STOP 6<7MTH OLD 175
15 STOP 7<8MTH OLD 188
16 STOP 8<9MTH OLD 166
17 BREAST FED AT 9 MTH 667
-8 133
-7 2702
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInfant Feeding Survey, 1990
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