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Population and Family Health Survey 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2002
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JOR_2002_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics [Jordan] and ORS Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about emergency contraception a as a method of family planning (C_FPKNOEMRG)

Data file: JOR2002-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 558
End: 559
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
FOR METHODS NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY, ASK: Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
98 Missing
99 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
FPKNOEMRG (V304_16) indicates whether the woman knows about emergency contraception as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSEMRG indicates whether the woman had ever used emergency contraception to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, emergency contraception is often described by the following:

As an emergency measure, within three days after they have unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills to prevent pregnancy.

concept

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