2024 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Seventh Edition
Zambia, 2024
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2024-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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Jan 16, 2026
Last modified
Jan 20, 2026
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was child put on mother's chest and bare skin after birth (m77)
Data file: ZMBR81FL
Overview
Valid:
4959
Invalid:
30651
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
0 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | no | 983 |
19.8%
|
| 1 | put on chest, touching bare skin | 3736 |
75.3%
|
| 2 | put on chest, no touching of bare skin | 110 |
2.2%
|
| 3 | put on chest, dk/missing on touching of bare skin | 10 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | don't know | 120 |
2.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 30651 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.