TABLE-1

Age ( in years ) Frequency Percent

Religion Percent
20 1 0.7
21 1 0.7
Christian Hindu 1 0.7
Valid Muslim Sikh 22 10 7.1
Total 124 88.6
23 13 9.3
13 9.3
24 16 11.4
2 1.4
25 18 12.9
140 100.0
26 22 15.7
Valid 27 16 11.4

28 17 12.1
29 12 8.6
30 7 5.0
Categ
ory 31 3 2.1
Frequency
32 Percent 3 2.1
40 1 0.7
General OBC 29Total 20.7 140 100.0
Valid SC ST
Total 75 53.6
22 15.7
14 10.0
140 100.0

Highest Education Frequency Percent

Qualification of Father

Graduate High school Illiterate 35 25.0

Valid Middle school
Post Graduate Primary School 79 56.4
Total 2 1.4
16 11.4
4 2.9
4 2.9
140 100.0
 Highest Education Frequency Percent
Qualification of Mother

Graduate High school 19 13.6

lliterate
Valid Middle school 81 57.9
Post Graduate Primary 3 2.1
School Total
24 17.1

4 2.9
9 6.4
140 100.0

Frequency Percent
Occupation of Mother

Semi skilled worler 5 3.6

Unemployed
Valid 130 92.9
Unskilled worker 5 3.6
Total
140 100.0

Occupation of Father Frequency Percent

Clerk Professional 13 9.3

Semi-skilled worker
Valid Skilled 5 3.6
Skilled worker Unskilled worker 75 53.6
Total
4 2.9
12 8.6

31 22.1
140 100.0

Type of Family Frequency Percent

3rd Generation 22 15.7

Joint
Valid 44 31.4
 74 52.9
Nuclear 140 100.0
Total

Number of Frequency Percent

Children

1 68 48.6
2
Valid 3 61 43.6
4 9 6.4
Total
2 1.4
140 100.0

Age of Last Frequency Percent

Child ( in
months )
6 5 3.6
7 6 4.3
8 5 3.6
9 10 7.1
10 15 10.7

11 11 7.9

12 9 6.4
13 5 3.6
14 14 10.0
Valid 15 11 7.9
16 5 3.6
17 3 2.1
18 15 10.7
19 3 2.1

20 7 5.0
21 4 2.9
22 7 5.0
23 5 3.6
Total 140 100.0
Per Capita Income Percent

1550 1 0.7

1875 1 0.7

1950 1 0.7

2000 12 8.6

2150 1 0.7

2200 1 0.7

2250 2 1.4

2333 1 0.7

2400 3 2.1

2500 9 6.4

2 1.4

2570
2600 1 0.7
2700 5 3.6
2750 3 2.1
3000 16 11.4
3250 1 0.7
3300 2 1.4
3400 1 0.7
3500 3 2.1
3600 2 1.4
3700 4 2.9

3900 1 0.7
4000 10 7.1
4100 1 0.7
4200 5 3.6
4280 2 1.4
4400 1 0.7
4500 6 4.3
4700 1 0.7

5000 18 12.9
 5625 1 0.7
5900 1 0.7

Per Capita Income Percent

6000 3 2.1
6200 1 0.7
6500 2 1.4

6700 1 0.7
7000 4 2.9
7500 2 1.4
10000 2 1.4
12000 1 0.7
12500 1 0.7
13000 1 0.7
15000 1 0.7

38000 1 0.7

40000 1 0.7
Total 140 100.0

Total Income Of Frequency Percent

the family

6000 1 0.7
6450
7500 1 0.7
7750 5 3.6
7800
1 0.7
1 0.7
Valid
8000 11 7.9

8100 1 0.7
8800 1 0.7
9000 8 5.7
9332 1 0.7
9600 3 2.1
9750 1 0.7
10000 5 3.6
10280 2 1.4

10500 2 1.4
 10800 3 2.1
11000 3 2.1
11250 1 0.7
11700 1 0.7
12000 11 7.9
12600 3 2.1
12840 1 0.7
13000 1 0.7

13200 2 1.4
13500 3 2.1
13600 1 0.7
14000 1 0.7
14400 2 1.4
14800 4 2.9
15000 9 6.4
16000 7 5.0
16400 1 0.7

Total Income Of Frequency Percent

the family

Valid 16800 2 1.4

17120
17600 1 0.7
17700 1 0.7
18000
1 0.7
5 3.6
18600 1 0.7

18800 1 0.7
20000 7 5.0
20100 1 0.7
21000 3 2.1
22500 2 1.4
24000 1 0.7
25000 1 0.7
26000 2 1.4

28000 1 0.7
30000 3 2.1
35000 1 0.7
36000 1 0.7
39000 1 0.7
40000 2 1.4
 50000 1 0.7
60000 1 0.7
152000 1 0.7

160000 1 0.7
Total 140 100.0

Socioeconomic Class Frequency Percent

(According to
kuppuswammy scale)
Lower Middle 32 22.9
Upper Class Upper
Lower 1 0.7
Upper Middle 101 72.1
6 4.3
Valid
Total 140 100.0

Do you still Frequency Percent

breastfeed your
child ?
No 11 7.9
Valid Yes
Total 129 92.1
140 100.0

At what age, did you stop Frequency Percent

breastfeeding ? ( in
months )
12 month 1 0.7
12 months
15 months 2 1.4
17 months 2 1.4
18 months
Valid 2 1.4
19 months
23 months 1 0.7
6 months Not stopped Total 1 0.7

1 0.7
1 0.7
 129 92.1
140 100.0

Why did you stop breastfeeding Frequency Percent

Advised by physician 1 0.7

Advised by relatives
1 0.7
Valid
Due to less milk formation due to 1 0.7
present pregnancy For other food
supplements Not stopped 4 2.9
Use other food products 1 0.7
Total
131 93.6
1 0.7
140 100.0

Have you Frequency Percent

introduced
complementary
feeding ?
Valid Yes 140 100.0

At age < 3 months Frequency Percent

Valid Not introduced 140 100.0

At age 3-5 months Frequency Percent

Cereals ( Maize, Rice,

Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ),
Valid Legumes 1 0.7
 Daliya 1 0.7
Not started Total
138 98.6
140 100.0

At age 6 months Frequency Percent

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye )
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 7 5.0
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Cow milk, Dal
paani , Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Cow milk,
Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Formula
Foods, Dal, daliya

5 3.6

3 2.1

1 0.7

4 2.9

Valid
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Formula Foods, Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk 3 2.1
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
 Cow milk, ,dalia

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 6 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 7 5.0
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Dalia,
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Daliya ,dal paani
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks 1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, &
soft drinks, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Dalia 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Daliya

10 7.1
 1 0.7

At age 6 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs, Cow
milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs,
Formula Foods, Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula
Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula
1 0.7
Foods, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Formula Foods, Daliya, dal

13 9.3

5 3.6

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Pulses
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Legumes, Cow milk 10 7.1
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Pulse
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow
milk
1 0.7

1 0.7
 1 0.7

At age 6 months

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Vegetables, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 2 1.4
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Legumes
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Legumes, Cow
milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Legumes,
Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow 1 0.7
milk

24 17.1

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Cow milk, Dalia 5 3.6
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Cow milk,
Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Cow
milk, Formula Foods, Pulses 1 0.7

1 0.7
 1 0.7

At age 6 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Skimmed / Low fat
milk, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, 1 0.7
Legumes, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Formula Foods,
Pulses
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Legumes, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Ready to 2 1.4
eat food

1 0.7
 1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 6 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Vegetables,
Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow milk
Cow milk, Formula Foods

2 1.4

Dal, daliya 1 0.7

Fruits, Formula Foods, Dal, daliya
Not started yet
Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Cow milk, Tea, 1 0.7
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Total 6 4.3

1 0.7

140 100.0

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

 Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Cow milk,
Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 2 1.4
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Eggs, Dal,
daliya
1 0.7

1 0.7

Valid
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Formula Foods, Dal , daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Formula Foods, Dal, daliya 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cerelac,dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk, Dalia, cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk, Dalia,Cerelac 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Cow milk, Formula Foods

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

2 1.4

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Cow milk,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks,
Dalia

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Dalia 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Dalia, cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Dalia,cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs, Cow milk 2 1.4
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs, Cow milk, Formula
Foods, Daliya

1 0.7

2 1.4

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs,
Formula Foods, Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Eggs, Formula Foods, Daliya

2 1.4

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Dal , daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Dal daliya 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods, Dalia and cerelac 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Formula Foods,
Dalia,cerelac

4 2.9

3 2.1

1 0.7

3 2.1

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Legumes, Cow milk
2 1.4

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Legumes, Eggs, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Legumes, Skimmed / Low fat milk, 2 1.4
Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk, Pulses
1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks, Formula Foods, Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk,
Dalia, khichadi

2 1.4

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, 1 0.7
Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks,
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Formula Foods, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Formula Foods, Pulses
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs, Cow
milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Legumes, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Legumes, Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow
milk 1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
1 0.7
tubers, Fruits, Cow milk, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Cow milk, Dalia,cerelac 2 1.4
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Cow
milk, Formula Foods, Pulses
2 1.4

1 0.7

4 2.9

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, 1 0.7

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Cow
milk, Pulse

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Eggs, Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates,
1 0.7
& soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates,
& soft drinks, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates,
& soft drinks, Formula Foods,
Daliya

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, 3 2.1

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Formula
Foods, Pulses

At age 7-12 months

 Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 5 3.6
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Eggs, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Skimmed / Low fat 3 2.1
milk, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks

1 0.7

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Legumes,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Tea, sweets, 1 0.7
chocolates, & soft
drinks, Dalia

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk, Formula
Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Pulses

5 3.6

3 2.1

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Dalia 2 1.4
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks, Pulses

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk,
Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 3 2.1
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, &
soft drinks

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, &
soft drinks, Formula Foods, Dal paani
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Formula Foods, Pulses
1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits,
Vegetables, Formula Foods

1 0.7

1 0.7

3 2.1
 At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Formula Foods,
Pulses
1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, 2 1.4
Legumes, Eggs, Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Eggs, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, &
soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Eggs, Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft
drinks 2 1.4

4 2.9

1 0.7

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum,
Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits,
Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs, Fish / Meat, Skimmed /
Low fat milk, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
1 0.7
Legumes, Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Legumes
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Legumes, Cow
milk 1 0.7

1 0.7

6 4.3

1 0.7

5 3.6

At age 7-12 months Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, 1 0.7
Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Vegetables,
Formula Foods
N/A
Total

4 2.9

140 100.0

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs, Cow
milk, Formula Foods, Dal, daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits, Eggs, Cow
milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks,
Formula Foods, Dal,
daliya

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7
 1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

At age after 1 year

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Vegetables, Eggs, Skimmed
/ Low fat milk, Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 1 0.7
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Fruits,
Vegetables, Eggs, Skimmed
/ Low fat milk, Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Dalia

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, 1 0.7

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Cow milk,
Dalia,cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Pulses
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Eggs, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Formula Foods, Daliya 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits,
Legumes
 1 0.7

1 0.7

At age after 1 year

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Legumes, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other 1 0.7
tubers, Fruits,
Vegetables, Cow milk

3 2.1

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, 2 1.4

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Dalia, cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk,
Formula Foods, Pulses 1 0.7
 1 0.7

1 0.7

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Cow milk,
Pulses
2 1.4

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Pulses 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Cow milk, Dalia, cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Cow milk,
Formula Foods
2 1.4

1 0.7
 1 0.7

1 0.7

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum,

Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits,
Vegetables, Eggs, Cow milk, Formula Foods,
Dalia,cerelac
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, 1 0.7
Eggs, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks,
Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Eggs, Formula Foods, Dalia
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Formula Foods, Pulses 2 1.4
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Cow
milk

2 1.4

1 0.7
 1 0.7

4 2.9

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Cow
milk, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 2 1.4
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Cow
milk, Formula Foods, Pulses
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Cow
milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs 1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Cow milk, Formula Foods

2 1.4

1 0.7
 1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Eggs, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks

1 0.7

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other 3 2.1
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft drinks, Daliya
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Fish / Meat, Cow milk, Tea, sweets,
chocolates, & soft
drinks, Formula Foods

1 0.7

1 0.7
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Eggs, Fish / Meat, Skimmed / Low fat milk,
Cow milk, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks, Formula Foods

9 6.4

At age after 1 year

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Fish / Meat, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, 9 6.4
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Fish / Meat, Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft
drinks, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Eggs,
Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks,
Formula Foods
1 0.7

2 1.4
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Legumes, Eggs, Tea, sweets, chocolates, &
soft drinks

1 0.7

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,

Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes,
Skimmed / Low fat milk, Cow milk, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Formula
Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
2 1.4
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Legumes, Tea,
sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley,
Sorghum, Millet, Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other
tubers, Fruits, Vegetables, Skimmed / Low
fat milk, Cow milk,

1 0.7

1 0.7

Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet, 1 0.7

Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Fruits, Vegetables,
Tea, sweets, chocolates, & soft drinks, Formula Foods
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Legumes, Cow milk
Cereals ( Maize, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Sorghum, Millet,
Oat, Rye ), Potatoes & other tubers, Vegetables, Eggs,
Cow milk, Formula
Foods, Dalia
 1 0.7

1 0.7

At age after 1 year Frequency Percent

Valid Daliya, dal pani 1 0.7

N/A Total
56 40.0

140 100.0

At age 6-8 months Frequency Percent

< 2 times 26 18.6

> 5 times
2-3 times 17 12.1
78 55.7
Valid
3-5 times Total 19 13.6

140 100.0

At age 9-12 months Frequency Percent

< 2 times 5 3.6

> 6 times
3-4 times 3 2.1
Valid 88 62.9
 27 19.3
17 12.1
4-6 times
N/A Total 140 100.0

At age &gt; 12 Frequency Percent

months

< 3 times 3 2.1

> 6 times
3-4 times 10 7.1
Valid 47 33.6
4-6 times
N/A Total 28 20.0
52 37.1
140 100.0

When do you feed your child ? Frequency Percent

Anytime the child gives a clue

Valid At schedule times 77 55.0
When family is eating Total
25 17.9
38 27.1

140 100.0

How often did you introduce new foods in a

week between 6 &amp; 12 months of

1 time 103 73.6

2 times
Valid 3 times 28 20.0
Not introduced Total 6 4.3
3 2.1

140 100.0
 Frequency Percent

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or
night -
Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac,
Breastmilk
Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac,
Dal 1 0.7
Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac,
Daliya
Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Breastmilk 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Breastmilk,
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Breastmilk,
Dalia 1 0.7

3 2.1

3 2.1

1 0.7

3 2.1

Valid
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, 1 0.7
Breastmilk, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon,
Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon,
Cerelac,
Breastmilk
 1 0.7

2 1.4

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, 1 0.7

pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Da
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Dalia
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Cerelac,
Breastmilk, Tea, coffee 1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7
 3 2.1

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,

pineapple, watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac,
Breastmilk, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Cerelac, 1 0.7
Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Bananas, oranges, mangoes,
pineapple, watermelon, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk,
cheese,
yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk

1 0.7

1 0.7

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Bananas, oranges, 1 0.7
mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Bananas, oranges,
mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Bananas, oranges,
mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Tomato, onion, green
pepper, Breastmilk
 1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean,

Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Tomato,
onion, green pepper, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean,
Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Tomato,
onion, green
pepper, Tea, coffee 2 1.4

1 0.7

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Tomato, onion, green
pepper, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Tomato, onion, green
pepper, Breastmilk, Fruit juice, flavoured water, Tea, coffee 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Tomato, onion, green
pepper, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, Tomato, onion, green 1 0.7
pepper, Fish, meat, poultry, Breastmilk, Tea,
coffee
 2 1.4

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean, 1 0.7

Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs,
Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Beans, groundnut, soyabean,
Tomato, onion, green pepper, Tea, coffee, Biscuit
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize,
Breastmilk, Dal
1 0.7

2 1.4

3 2.1

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Breastmilk, Dal, daliya Rice, bread, pasta, maize,
Breastmilk, Pulses 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Breastmilk, Ready to eat food
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Cerelac, Breastmilk 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Cerelac, Dal
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Daliya
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize,
Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac, Breastmilk

1 0.7

3 2.1

2 1.4
 1 0.7

1 0.7

2 1.4

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac, 1 0.7
Breastmilk, Fruit juice, flavoured water, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac,
Breastmilk, Tea,
coffee

1 0.7

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Daliya

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Breastmilk 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Cerelac
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Cerelac, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
1 0.7
watermelon, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Milk, cheese,
yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk

1 0.7

1 0.7
 3 2.1

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges,

mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs,
Breastmilk,
Chocolate
1 0.7

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,

watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk, Fruit juice, flavoured water
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk, Packed items
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, 1 0.7
watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac,
Breastmilk

1 0.7

1 0.7
 1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges,

mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs,
Cerelac, Breastmilk, Fruit juice,
flavoured water, Pulses

1 0.7

Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,

watermelon, Milk, cheese, yoghurt, eggs, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Pulses
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple, 2 1.4
watermelon, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges, mangoes, pineapple,
watermelon, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Cerelac,
Breastmilk
1 0.7

1 0.7

3 2.1

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent
 Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Bananas, oranges,
mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, Tomato, onion, green
pepper, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Fruit juice,
flavoured water, Pulses

1 0.7

1 0.7

3 2.1

1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent
 3 2.1

4 2.9

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

1 0.7
 1 0.7

3 2.1

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

3 2.1

2 1.4

1 0.7
 1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

2 1.4

1 0.7

3 2.1

1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Fish,
meat, poultry, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Fish, meat,
poultry, Cerelac, Breastmilk, Fruit juice, flavoured water, Tea, coffee 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk, cheese,
yoghurt, eggs
 Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk, cheese,
yoghurt, eggs, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Potatoes, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Breastmilk, Daliya 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Cerelac, Breastmilk
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Cerelac, Breastmilk,
Fruit juice, flavoured water

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

1 0.7

Tick the groups from which you fed your child yesterday during day, or night - Frequency Percent

Valid Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Fish, meat,
poultry, Breastmilk, Tea, coffee
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk, cheese, yoghurt,
eggs 1 0.7
Rice, bread, pasta, maize, Tomato, onion, green pepper, Milk, cheese, yoghurt,
eggs, Breastmilk
Total

1 0.7
 2 1.4

140 100.0

Do you add salt in Frequency Percent

your child's food ?

No 8 5.7
Valid Yes Total
132 94.3

140 100.0

Do you add oil Frequency Percent

to your child's
food ?
No 30 21.4
Valid Yes
Total 110 78.6
140 100.0

Do you use Frequency Percent

commercial baby
foods ?
No 68 48.6
Valid Yes Total
72 51.4
140 100.0

Who feeds your

child ?
 Who feeds your child ? Frequency Percent

Any of family members 28 20.0

Husband
Valid 1 0.7
Self ( Mother ) 111 79.3
Total

140 100.0

Describe the thickness of your child's Frequency Percent

food

Same as other people have in family

Thick enough to stay on 25 17.9
Valid
spoon
Watery, similar to breast milk Total 86 61.4

29 20.7
140 100.0

?
How often do you visit Frequency Percent
help healthcare facilities
for your child's growth
monitoring
Every 2 months 3 2.1
Every 3 months
Valid Monthly Rarely 3 2.1
Total 61 43.6
73 52.1
140 100.0

Do you attend any counseling Frequency Percent

sessions on complementary
feeding
 practices ? 104 74.3
36 25.7
140 100.0

Do you wash your Frequency Percent

hands before feeding
your child
Always Valid 107 76.4
Sometimes
Total 33 23.6
140 100.0

Do you wash &amp; Frequency Percent

sterilise feeding utensils
after use ?
Always Valid 139 99.3
Sometimes
Total 1 0.7
140 100.0

Frequ Percen
ency t
Do you feed your child when he/she is sick and has lost
appetite ?
Breastfeeding slowly & patiently
Feed the child forcefully 1 0.7
Valid
Feeding slowly & patiently 8 5.7
Give favourite foods Total
97 69.3
34 24.3
140 100.0
 Freque Perc
ncy ent
Why haven't you introduced
complementary feeding till now, if
not ?
Valid N/A 140 100.0