Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1987

Reference ID

MLI_1987_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur la Population pour le Developpement (CERPOD) de l'Institut du Sahel and Institute for Resource Development (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

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When in cycle thinks pregnancy is most likely (W_OVCYCLE)

Data file: MLI1987-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 276

End: 276

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

230. During the menstrual cycle, are there certain days when a woman is more likely to become pregnant?

DURING HER PERIOD 1
JUST AFTER THE END OF HER PERIOD 2
HALFWAY BETWEEN TWO PERIODS 3
JUST BEFORE HER PERIOD BEGINS 4
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____6
DOESN'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	During her period
2	After period ended
3	Middle of the cycle
4	Before period begins
5	At any time
6	Other/It depends
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

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.

Description

Definition

OVCYCLE (V217) suggests the woman's knowledge of the ovulatory cycle by reporting when she believes a woman has the greatest chance of becoming pregnant.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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