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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1992
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MDG_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Centre National de Recherches sur l'Environnement [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Know source for modern FP method (W_FPKNOMODSRC)

Data file: MDG1992-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 592
End: 592
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
304. Do you know where one can go to procure (METHOD)?

01. PILL Women can take a pill every day.

YES 1
NO 2

02. IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1
NO 2

03. INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES 1
NO 2

04. DIAPHRAGM, FOAM OR GEL Women can place a sponge, a suppository, a diaphragm, gel or foam inside their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

05. CONDOM Men can put a rubber or latex sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

06. FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

07. MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

08. RHYTHM METHOD Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of a woman's cycle during which she is most likely to become pregnant. Do you know where you can seek advice on how to practice the rhythm method?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 Doesn't know source
1 Knows source for modern method
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
FPKNOMODSRC (V303) indicates whether the woman knew of source from which she believed she could obtain a modern method of family planning. Whether the source existed and whether it could supply the method was not verified.

In the DHS, the following family planning methods are considered modern methods: Pill, IUD, injections, diaphragm, condom, female sterilization, male sterilization, implants, female condom, foam/jelly, lactational amenorrhea, and emergency contraception.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Source of information on family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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