Demographic and Health Survey - 1993

Sri Lanka, 1993

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Reference ID

LKA_1993_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Main Reason not Using a Method (Q524)

Data file: DHS93_Child

Overview

Valid: 417

Invalid: 3507

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Mean: 10.885

Standard deviation: 16.777

Type: Continuous

Start: 108

End: 109

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Lack of knowledge/source
2	Opposed to FP
3	Husband disapproves
4	Other people disapproves
5	Infrequent sex
6	Postpartum
7	Menopausal/subficund
8	Health concerns
9	Access/availability
10	Costs too much
11	Religion
12	Inconvenient to use
13	Rumour of side effects
14	Other
98	Don't know

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.

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