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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1992
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MWI_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Ever use medicinal plants or herbs for FP (M_FPEVUSPLTMN)

Data file: MWI1992-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 415
End: 415
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
303. Have you ever used (METHOD) with any partner?

01) PILL: Women can take a pill every day.

YES 1
NO 2

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

YES 1
NO 2

03) INJECTIONS: Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES 1
NO 2

04) DIAPHRAGM, FOAM, JELLY: Women can place a sponge, suppository, diaphragm, jelly or cream inside them before intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

05) CONDOM: Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

06) FEMALE STERILIZATION: Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

07) MALE STERILIZATION: Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children. Have you ever had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

08) NATURAL METHOD: Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

09) WITHDRAWAL: Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1
NO 2

10) Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to delay or 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
FPEVUSPLTMN indicates whether the man or any of his partners have ever used medicinal plants or herbs to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

concept

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