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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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Current FP use by method type (M_FPTYPNOWMN)

Data file: UGA1995-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 424
End: 424
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
308) Which method are you using? Anything else?

RECORD FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH PARTNER IN SEPERATE COLUMNS

1ST WIFE

PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
IMPLANTS/NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
RHYTHM, COUNTING DAY 09
NATURAL FP, MUCUS 10
WITHDRAWAL 11
NO (OTHER) METHOD 95
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96

2ND WIFE

PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
IMPLANTS/NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
RHYTHM, COUNTING DAY 09
NATURAL FP, MUCUS 10
WITHDRAWAL 11
NO (OTHER) METHOD 95
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96

3RD WIFE

PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
IMPLANTS/NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
RHYTHM, COUNTING DAY 09
NATURAL FP, MUCUS 10
WITHDRAWAL 11
NO (OTHER) METHOD 95
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96

4TH WIFE

PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
IMPLANTS/NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
RHYTHM, COUNTING DAY 09
NATURAL FP, MUCUS 10
WITHDRAWAL 11
NO (OTHER) METHOD 95
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96
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
FPTYPNOWMN (MV313) indicates whether the man is currently using a modern, traditional, or folkloric method of contraception.

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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