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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2004
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MWI_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Contraceptive method with 2nd most recent partner (M_FPMETHNOW2MN)

Data file: MWI2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 500
End: 502
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
431. What method was used?
IF MORE THAN ONE METHOD USED, RECORD THE HIGHEST METHOD ON THE LIST.

FEMALE STERILIZATION 01
PILL 03
IUD 04
INJECTABLES 05
IMPLANTS 06
FEMALE CONDOM 08
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 12
WITHDRAWAL 13
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 96
DON'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
000 Not using
100 MODERN METHODS
101 Pill
102 IUD
103 Injections
104 Norplant/implants
110 Diaphragm/foam/jelly
111 Diaphragm
112 Foam or jelly
120 Condom
121 Male condom
122 Female condom
130 Sterilization
131 Female sterilization
132 Male sterilization
140 Lactational amenorrhea (LAM)
150 Emergency contraception
200 TRADITIONAL METHODS
210 Abstinence or periodic abstinence
211 Periodic Abstinence
212 Cycle beads/standard days method (SDM)
213 (Prolonged) abstinence
220 Withdrawal
290 Other traditional/folkloric
291 Herbs
292 Strings
300 OTHER
997 Don't know
998 Missing
999 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
FPMETHNOW2MN (MV312B) reports the contraceptive method the man used the last time he had sexual intercourse with his second-most-recent sexual partner in the last 12 months.

Answers are grouped under the broad categories of "modern methods," "traditional methods," and "other methods," each with a different first digit. Specific methods are distinguished by the second and third digits. See FPEVUSEMN (MV302B) for more information on broad categories of contraceptive methods.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Recent use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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