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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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FP method currently used: Foam and jelly (C_FPNOWUSFJ)

Data file: IND2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 739
End: 739
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
330. Which method are you using?
330A. RECORD 'A' FOR FEMALE STERILIZATION.

RECORD ALL MENTIONED. IF MORE THAN ONE METHOD MENTIONED, FOLLOW SKIP INSTRUCTION FOR HIGHEST METHOD ON LIST. CORRECT 317 (IF NECESSARY).

FEMALE STERILIZATION (GO TO 331)
MALE STERILIZATION B (GO TO 331)
IUD/PPIUD C (GO TO 339A)
INJECTABLES D (GO TO 339A)
PILL E (GO TO 339A)
CONDOM/NIRODH F (GO TO 339A)
FEMALE CONDOM G (GO TO 339A)
DIAPHRAGM H (GO TO 339A)
FOAM/JELLY I (GO TO 339A)
STANDARD DAYS METHOD J (GO TO 339A)
LACTATIONAL AMEN. METHOD K (GO TO 339A)
RHYTHM METHOD L (GO TO 339A)
OTHER MODERN METHOD X (GO TO 339A)
OTHER TRADITIONAL METHOD Y (GO TO 339A)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
FPNOWUSFJ (V307_15) indicates whether the woman is now using a spermicide, such as foam or jelly, to delay or avoid getting pregnant.

IPUMS-DHS users may also be interested in FPMETHNOW (V312), which reports the woman's current contraceptive method.

concept

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