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Demographic and Health Survey 1992-1993 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1992 - 1993
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SEN_1992_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Prévision et de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et du Plan [Senegal] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Reason women get abortions: Other (W_FPABORTOTH)

Data file: SEN1992-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 474
End: 474
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
625. In your opinion, what are the reasons why women have abortions?
CIRCLE THE CORRESPONDING CODES TO RESPONSES MENTIONED

FAILURE OF CONTRACEPTION A
NOT USING CONTRACEPTION B
IGNORANCE OF CONTRACEPTION C
OPPOSITION OF HUSBAND/FAMILY OF FAMILY PLANNING D
CARELESS SEXUAL BEHAVIORS E
OTHERS (SPECIFY) _____F
DOESN'T KNOW G
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
FPABORTOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported that women get abortions because of some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific response categories included in a particular sample.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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