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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When in cycle thinks pregnancy is most likely (W_OVCYCLE)

Data file: BEN1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 329

End: 329

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

238) During which times of the menstrual cycle does a woman have the greatest chance of becoming pregnant?

DURING HER PERIOD 01
RIGHT AFTER HER PERIOD HAD ENDED 02
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CYCLE 03
JUST BEFORE HER PERIOD BEGINS 04
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______________ 96
DON'T KNOW 98

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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