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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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Believes women should be sterilized instead of men (M_FPSTERATTFEMMN)

Data file: MWI2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 510
End: 510
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
305. I will now read you some statements about contraception. Please tell me if you agree or disagree with each one.

a) Contraception is women's business and a man should not have to worry about it.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b) Women who use contraception may become promiscuous.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c) A woman is the one who gets pregnant so she should be the one to use contraception.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
FPSTERATTFEMMN (MV3B25D) indicates whether the man believes that, because women can become pregnant, women should be sterilized instead of men.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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