Demographic and Health Survey 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1991

Reference ID

CMR_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère du Plan et de l'Aménagement du Territoire (Direction Nationale du Deuxième Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat)[Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Knows about the Pill for FP (M_FPKNOPILLMN)

Data file: CMR1991-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 352

End: 353

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Yes, spontaneously
12	Yes, probed
97	Method not asked about at all
98	Missing
99	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

FPKNOPILLMN (MV304_01) indicates whether the man knows about the Pill as a method for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, the Pill is often described by the following text:

Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.

concept

Concept

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

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