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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 1998
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NER_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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CARE International [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman menstruated last 6 weeks (B_MENSTRUATE6WK)

Data file: NER1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 326
End: 326
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
236) When did your last menstrual period start?

(RECORD THE DATE IF IT IS GIVEN)

DATE: _____

NUMBER OF DAYS: ___ 1
NUMBER OF WEEKS: ___ 2
NUMBER OF MONTHS: ___ 3
NUMBER OF YEARS: ___ 4
IN MENOPAUSE/HAS HAD A HYSTERECTOMY 994
BEFORE THE LAST BIRTH 995
NEVER MENSTRUATED 996
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
MENSTRUATE6WK (V216) indicates whether the woman menstruated in the 6 weeks prior to the interview, as calculated from TIMEMENSTRUATE (V215).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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