404. Now I would like to ask you some questions about the length of time that you have been using your (CURRENT METHOD) without interruption.
In what month and year did you begin the most recent period of continuous use of (CURRENT METHOD)?
DATE:
MONTH ___
DK MONTH 98
YEAR ___ (GO TO 406)
DK YEAR 98
Categories
Value
Category
1
Less than 2 years
2
2 - 3 years
3
4 - 5 years
4
6 - 7 years
5
8 - 9 years
6
10 or more years
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
For women who have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERYRAGO (V319) reports the number of years since their sterilization operation, using 2-year groups, top-coded at 10+ years.