Population and Family Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 1997

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Reference ID

JOR_1997_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics (DOS) [Jordan] and Macro International Inc. (MI)., Minnesota Population Center

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Who should have final say on: Use of family planning (B_DECSFPUSE)

Data file: JOR1997-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 524

End: 524

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

621A. In your opinion, who should make the decision whether to use a family planning method, your husband, you, or you and your husband?

HUSBAND 1
WOMAN 2
BOTH TOGETHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
9	NIU (not in universe)
7	Don't know
1	Woman
2	Woman and husband/partner
3	Husband/partner
4	Someone else/other
8	Missing

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

DECSFPUSE reports who the respondent believes should have the final say when making decisions regarding the use of family planning methods.

The related variable FPDECIDER (V632) reports who in the woman's household mainly decides whether to use contraception.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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