309. Why would you never consider getting sterilized? (1)
PROBE: Any other reasons?
RECORD ALL REASONS MENTIONED.
AGAINST RELIGION A
BAD FOR MAN'S HEALTH B
OPERATION NOT SAFE C
LESS INTRUSIVE WAYS AVAILABLE D
MAY WANT MORE CHILDREN /MAY WANT TO REPLACE CHILD WHO DIED E
MAY REMARRY SOME DAY F
LOSS OF WAGES G
LOSS OF SEXUAL FUNCTION H
LOSS OF MANLINESS I
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________X
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
FPMSTYNOTHLTHMN (MV3B24B) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question about why he would not consider sterilization, the man reported that male sterilization is bad for a man's health.