Codes and Frequencies
Description
ATESWEETS24H (V472R) indicates whether the woman respondent ate sweets (i.e., sugary foods such as chocolates, candy, pastries, cakes, or biscuits) during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime.
The related variable DRANKSUG24H reports the consumption of sugary beverages, such as sodas or fruit juices.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Ethiopia |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, ATESWEETS24H (V472R) is largely comparable across most samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ATESWEETS24H (V472R) is included in Phase 5 of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Ethiopia [top]
The 2005 Ethiopian survey refers to "any sugary foods or drinks, such as pastry, cakes, chocolates, sweets or candies, sodas, fruit juices or drinks."
Universe
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Ethiopia 2005: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Liberia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Madagascar 2008: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Namibia 2006: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nigeria 2008: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Nigeria 2018: All women age 15-49.
- Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Uganda 2006: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Yemen 2013: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Zambia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.
- Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who have at least one surviving child under age 3 living with her.