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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998
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CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever usethe Pill for FP (M_FPEVUSPILLMN)

Data file: CMR1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 438
End: 438
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
303) Have you ever used (METHOD)?

01. Pill: Women can take a pill every day.

YES 1
NO/DK 2

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

YES 1
NO/DK 2

03. Injectables:
Women can have an injection by a health provider which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES 1
NO/DK 2

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.

YES 1
NO/DK 2

05. Diaphragm/foam/jelly:
Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly, or cream inside themselves before intercourse.

YES 1
NO/DK 2

06. Condom (rubber): Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis during sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

07. Female Sterilization: Have you ever had a partner who had an operation to avoid having children?

YES 1
NO/DK 2

08. Male Sterilization: Have you ever had an operation to avoid having children?

YES 1
NO 2

09. Rhythm method/periodic abstinence: Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES 1
NO/DK 2

10. Withdrawal: Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
FPEVUSPILLMN (MV305_01) indicates whether the man or any of his partners have ever used the Pill to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

concept

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