Sleeping Proximity of Parents to Infant [SCCS23]

Description: Variables 23-32 deal with infancy only, from the first year until the transition to early childhood (see 38-39, 42, 44), usually at 12-18 months.The early and late infancy periods of variables 24-27 refer to the first few months after birth versus the period after crawling begins,usually around 9 months. Variables 33-38 include both infancy and early childhood, the latter usually to the age of 4-5 years. Variables 39-50 deal with the transition to childhood, around 12-18 months.Variables 51-60 provide a comparison of infancy and childhood. Barry, H., & Paxson, L. M. (1971). Infancy and early childhood: Cross-cultural codes 2. Ethnology, 10(4), 466-508.

Codes [click for detailed code description]
Code # Code
2 Mo same room (not bed) as infant, Fa different room
4 Mo same room (not bed) as infant, Fa different bed
5 Mo, Fa same room as infant, beds not specified
6 Mo same bed as infant, Fa different room
7 Mo same bed as infant, Fa not specified
8 Mo same bed as infant, Fa same room
9 Mo and Fa in same bed as infant

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Dataset:
Murdock and White 1969 'Standard Cross-Cultural Sample'
Variable:
Sleeping Proximity of Parents to Infant [SCCS23]
Description:
Variables 23-32 deal with infancy only, from the first year until the transition to early childhood (see 38-39, 42, 44), usually at 12-18 months.The early and late infancy periods of variables 24-27 refer to the first few months after birth versus the period after crawling begins,usually around 9 months. Variables 33-38 include both infancy and early childhood, the latter usually to the age of 4-5 years. Variables 39-50 deal with the transition to childhood, around 12-18 months.Variables 51-60 provide a comparison of infancy and childhood. Barry, H., & Paxson, L. M. (1971). Infancy and early childhood: Cross-cultural codes 2. Ethnology, 10(4), 466-508.
Values:
2 Mo same room/Fa different room 12
4 Mo same room/Fa different bed 30
5 Mo, Fa same room/ beds not specified 55
6 Mo same bed/Fa different room 24
7 Mo same bed/Fa not specified 5
8 Mo same bed/Fa same room 24
9 Mo & Fa same bed w/infant 23
Datapoint Society Language family Details Focal year Subcase