326. In your opinion what are some of the advantages of male sterilization?
PROBE: Any other advantages?
RECORD ALL ADVANTAGES MENTIONED.
PUTS MAN IN CONTROL A (GO TO 328)
EFFECTIVE METHOD B (GO TO 328)
OPERATION IS SAFE C (GO TO 328)
SAFER THAN FEMALE STERILIZATION D (GO TO 328)
OPERATION INEXPENSIVE E (GO TO 328)
LESS EXPENSIVE THAN FEMALE STERILIZATION F (GO TO 328)
OPERATION IS SIMPLE G (GO TO 328)
GIVES MAN FREEDOM H (GO TO 328)
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______________ X (GO TO 328)
DON'T KNOW Z (GO TO 328)
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
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
FPMSTPROMONFEMMN (MV3B23F) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question about benefits, the man reported that male sterilization is less expensive than female sterilization.