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Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 1999
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NGA_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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FP method currently used: Breastfeeding (B_FPNOWUSBF)

Data file: NGA1999-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 556
End: 556
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
342. Are you currently relying on breastfeeding to avoid getting pregnant?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
For women who are currently doing something to delay or avoid getting pregnant, FPNOWUSBF (V399) indicates whether the woman is now using breastfeeding.

concept

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