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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1996
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ZMB_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health [Zambia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about strings for FP (M_FPKNOSTRMN)

Data file: ZMB1996-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 438
End: 439
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 3. CONTRACEPTION

Now I would like to talk about family planning - the various ways or methods that a couple can use to delay or avoid a pregnancy. Which ways or methods have you heard about?

CIRCLE CODE 1 IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
THEN PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 302, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
CIRCLE CODE 2 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE 3 IF NOT RECOGNIZED.
THEN, FOR EACH METHOD WITH CODE 1 OR 2 CIRCLED IN 301 OR 302, ASK 303..

301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
302. Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

METHOD 01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

METHOD 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

METHOD 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

METHOD 05 FOAMING TABLETS/JELLY Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly, or cream inside themselves before intercourse.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

METHOD 06 CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis during sexual intercourse.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

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

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

METHOD 09 NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on the days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant?

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

METHOD 10 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

SPONTANEOUS YES 1
PROBED YES 2
NO 3

METHOD 11 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
FPKNOSTRMN indicates whether the man knows about strings as a method for family planning. The string method refers to a string worn around the woman's waist that is believed to prevent pregnancy. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability.

concept

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