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Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2006 - 2007
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PAK_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman menstruated last 6 weeks (W_MENSTRUATE6WK)

Data file: PAK2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 313
End: 313
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
234) When did your last menstrual period start?
IF LESS THAN A WEEK, RECORD DAYS. IF ONE WEEK AND LESS THAN ONE MONTH, RECORD WEEKS. IF ONE MONTH AND LESS THAN A YEAR, RECORD MONTHS. IF YEAR OR MORE RECORD YEARS.

____(DATE IF GIVEN)

DAYS AGO 1 __
WEEKS AGO 2 __
MONTHS AGO 3 __
YEARS AGO 4 __
IN MENOPAUSE/HAS HAD HYSTERECTOMY 994
BEFORE LAST BIRTH 995
NEVER MENSTRUATED 996
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
MENSTRUATE6WK (V216) indicates whether the woman menstruated in the 6 weeks prior to the interview, as calculated from TIMEMENSTRUATE (V215).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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