Demographic and Health Survey 1990-1991 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 1990 - 1991
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First FP method ever used (C_FP1METH)
Data file: PAK1991-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
587
End:
589
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
308. Now I would like to ask you about the time when you first did something or used a method to avoid getting pregnant. What method did you use at that time?
PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 04
CONDOM 05
FEMALE STERILIZATION 06
MALE STERILIZATION 07
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 08
WITHDRAWAL 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 10
PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 04
CONDOM 05
FEMALE STERILIZATION 06
MALE STERILIZATION 07
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 08
WITHDRAWAL 09
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 10
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 998 | Missing |
| 300 | OTHER METHOD, UNSPECIFIED |
| 230 | Other traditional/folkloric |
| 220 | Withdrawal |
| 212 | Abstinence |
| 211 | Periodic abstinence |
| 210 | Periodic abstinence or abstinence |
| 200 | TRADITIONAL METHODS |
| 131 | Prolonged breastfeeding |
| 130 | Lactational amenorrhea (LAM) |
| 120 | Diaphragn/Foam/Jelly |
| 108 | Male sterilization |
| 107 | Female sterilization |
| 106 | Female condom |
| 105 | Condom |
| 104 | Implants/Norplant |
| 103 | Injections |
| 102 | IUD |
| 101 | Pill |
| 100 | MODERN METHODS |
| 000 | Never used |
| 999 | 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
FP1METH (V369) reports the first family planning method the woman used. Responses are grouped into broad categories of "never used," "modern methods," "traditional methods," and "other methods," each beginning with a different first digit; specific methods within categories are distinguished by the second and third digits. Women who never used contraception are coded 0.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| First use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |