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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Tunisia, 1988
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TUN_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Office National de la Famille et de la Population et Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever use Lactational amenorrhea method for FP (B_FPEVUSLAM)

Data file: TUN1988-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 454
End: 454
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
403) Have you or your husband ever used this method?

YES 1
NO 2
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
FPEVUSLAM (V305_13) indicates whether the woman had ever used the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) to delay or avoid a pregnancy. The complementary variable FPKNOLAM indicates whether the woman knew about LAM as a method for family planning.

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ever use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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