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Demographic and Health Survey 1990-1991 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1990 - 1991
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PAK_1990_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies [Pakistan] and IRD/Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Know source of information for female sterilization: Yes or no (B_FPKNOSRCFST)

Data file: PAK1991-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 617
End: 617
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, 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 in side 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. Have you ever had 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.

YES 1
NO 2

08. PERIODIC ABSTINENCE, Couples can 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 on how to use periodic abstinence?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
1 Yes
0 No
7 Not asked
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
FPKNOSRCFST (V306_06) is a dichotomous variable indicating whether the woman knew a place someone could go to get female sterilization to delay or avoid pregnancy.

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Concept
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Source of information on family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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