Palestinian Family Health Survey 2006

Reference ID

PSE-PCBS-MICS-2006-V1.0

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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Multi-Indicators (MICS) - Health

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Feb 10, 2022

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time of start breastfeeding child (ch403_1)

Valid: 9926

Valid (weighted): 11958.003

Invalid: 330

Invalid (weighted): 386.754

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 2

Mean: 0.423

Mean (weighted): 0.43

Standard deviation: 0.625

Standard deviation (weighted): 0.628

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 2

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V362

Question pretext

Did you breastfeed (name)?
if the answer in the question ch402 is yes

Literal question

When did you start breastfeeding (name), I mean after how much time from birth you did you start to breastfeed (name) for the first time?

Value	Cases	Weighted
0	6457	7707	62.4%
1	2740	3360	27.2%
2	729	890	7.2%
Sysmiss	330	387