| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To get used early | 29 | 
                                
                                0.5%
                             | 
| 2 | To gain weight/grow | 48 | 
                                
                                0.9%
                             | 
| 3 | To prepare the child to remain with someone else | 3 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 4 | Necessary for a small child | 5 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 5 | To prevent dehydration | 1 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 6 | Child not given anything | 1 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 8 | No reason | 8 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 9 | Mother's decision | 17 | 
                                
                                0.3%
                             | 
| 11 | Its normal | 3 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 12 | Child had hard stool | 10 | 
                                
                                0.2%
                             | 
| 13 | Child wanted | 4 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 14 | Constipation | 4 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 15 | Baby breastfeeds too much | 2 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 16 | Child was vomiting/Diarrhea | 2 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 17 | Father refused child to be breastfed | 1 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 18 | Mother mentally challenged | 1 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 19 | Mother uses only one breast | 2 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 20 | Mother is HIV | 2 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 21 | Mother tired | 1 | 
                                
                                0%
                             | 
| 95 | Missing | 7 | 
                                
                                0.1%
                             | 
| 99 | Not Applicable | 5243 | 
                                
                                97.2%
                             |