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Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 1992
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RWA_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Office National de la Population [Rwanda] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Know source for modern FP method (B_FPKNOMODSRC)

Data file: RWA1992-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 568
End: 568
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
304) Do you know where a person could go to get (METHOD)?

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

YES 1
NO 2

02) IUD: Some women have an IUD or intrauterine device placed in their uterus by a doctor or nurse.

YES 1
NO 2

03) INJECTABLES: Some women have an injection by a doctor or nurse to avoid becoming pregnant for several months.

YES 1
NO 2

04) DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY: Some women put a diaphragm, effervescent pills, or jelly inside them before intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

05) CONDOM: Some men wear a condom during sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

06) FEMALE STERILIZATION: Some women have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

07) MALE STERILIZATION: Some men have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

08) NORPLANT: Some women have 6 little sticks inserted into their arm, under the skin, which prevents them from becoming pregnant for several years.

YES 1
NO 2

09) PERIODIC ABSTINENCE: Some couples avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant: Do you know where a person can obtain advice about how to use periodic abstinence?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 Doesn't know source
1 Knows source for modern method
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
FPKNOMODSRC (V303) indicates whether the woman knew of source from which she believed she could obtain a modern method of family planning. Whether the source existed and whether it could supply the method was not verified.

In the DHS, the following family planning methods are considered modern methods: Pill, IUD, injections, diaphragm, condom, female sterilization, male sterilization, implants, female condom, foam/jelly, lactational amenorrhea, and emergency contraception.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Source of information on family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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