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Demographic and Health Survey 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 1995
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UGA_1995_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Department, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about diaphragm, foam, or jelly for FP (M_FPKNODIAFJMN)

Data file: UGA1995-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 418
End: 419
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
302) Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

04 IMPLANTS Women can have several small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for several years.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

05 DIAPHRAGM, FOAM, JELLY Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly, or cream inside themselves before intercourse.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

06 CONDOM Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

09 RYTHYM, COUNTING DAYS Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

10 NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING A woman can take her temperature every day or check her vaginal mucus to tell which days to avoid having sexual intercourse.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

11 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

12 Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

SPONTANEOUS YES 1 (SPECIFY) _________
NO 3
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneous
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
98 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
FPKNODIAFJMN indicates whether the man knows about the diaphragm, foam, or (spermacidal) jelly as methods for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, the diaphragm, foam, or jelly is often described by the following text:

Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly, or cream inside themselves before intercourse.

concept

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