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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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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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Woman menstruated last 6 weeks (B_MENSTRUATE6WK)

Data file: BEN1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 330
End: 330
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
236) When did your last menstrual period start?
WRITE THE DATE, IF GIVEN AND CONVERT THE ELAPSED DURATION

DATE______________

DAYS AGO 1_____
WEEKS AGO 2____
MONTHS AGO 3____
YEARS AGO 4____
IN MENOPAUSE 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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