FEMALE STERILIZATION CODE "C" CIRCLED ___
Before your sterilization, were you told that you would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
MALE STERILIZATION CODE "D" CIRCLED __
Before the sterilization operation, was your husband told that he would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?
YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
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
For women who have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERNOCH (V3A01) indicates whether they were told, before they were sterilized, that they would not be able to have any more children as a result of the operation.