Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variablebrstever
LabelEver tried to breastfeed child
Question text Did you/the child’s mother ever try to breastfeed this child?
Responses
1 No 257
2 Yes, within one hour of birth 356
3 Yes, more that one hour after birth 133
4 Yes, timescale not known 0
-9 No answer/refused 7
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2190
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2012
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2012, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study