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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2000
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RWA_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Office National de la Population [Rwanda] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Type of FP method used with most recent partner (M_FPTYPNOW1MN)

Data file: RWA2000-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 467
End: 467
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
427. What method was used to avoid pregnancy?

FEMALE STERILIZATION 01 (GO TO 429)
MALE STERILIZATION 02 (GO TO 429)
PILL 03 (GO TO 429)
IUD 04 (GO TO 429)
INJECTABLES 05 (GO TO 429)
IMPLANTS 06 (GO TO 429)
CONDOM 07 (GO TO 429)
FEMALE CONDOM 08 (GO TO 429)
DIAPHRAGM/ FOAM / JELLY 09 (GO TO 429)
LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM) 10 (GO TO 429)
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 11 (GO TO 429)
WITHDRAWAL 12 (GO TO 429)
OTHER 96 (SPECIFY)______ (GO TO 429)
DON'T KNOW 98 (GO TO 429)
Categories
Value Category
0 No method
1 Folkloric method
2 Traditional method
3 Modern method
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
FPTYPNOW1MN (MV313A) indicates whether the man used a modern, traditional, or folkloric method of contraception the last time he had sexual intercourse in the last 12 months.

In the DHS, modern methods are the Pill, IUD, injections, diaphragm, condom, female sterilization, male sterilization, implants, female condom, foam/jelly, lactational amenorrhea, and emergency contraception. Traditional methods are periodic abstinence (rhythm), withdrawal, and abstinence. Folkloric methods are the category "other" and country-specific methods (such as herbs or amulet), which vary across samples.

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