Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1998

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Reference ID

GHA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Ghana Statistical Service and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Marital duration at time of sterilization (B_FPSTERMARDUR)

Data file: GHA1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 655

End: 655

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

321. In what month and year was the sterilization performed?
IF DON'T KNOW YEAR PROBE: How many years ago?

MONTH ___
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98

YEAR ___ (GO TO 325)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 9998

Categories

Value	Category
0	Single, before marriage
1	0 - 4 years
2	5 - 9 years
3	10 - 14 years
4	15 - 19 years
5	20 - 24 years
6	25 - 29 years
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 have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERMARDUR (V321) reports, in 5-year groups, the women's marital duration at the time of their sterilization.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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