Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996

Reference ID

BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Reason regrets sterilization (B_FPSTERREG)

Data file: BEN1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 618

End: 619

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

320) Why do you regret the operation?

RESPONDENT WANTS ANOTHER CHILD 01
HUSBAND/PARTNER WANTS ANOTHER CHILD 02
SIDE EFFECTS 03
CHILD DIED 04
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____________ 96

Categories

Value	Category
00	No regret
01	Respondent wants a(nother) child
02	Partner wants a(nother) child
03	Side effects
04	Child died
05	Marital status changed
06	Operation failed
95	Other reason
98	Missing
99	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

For women who have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERREG (V618) reports the reason (if any) they regret getting sterilized.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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