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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Believes women should be sterilized instead of men (M_FPSTERATTFEMMN)

Data file: NPL2001-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 483
End: 483
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
327. I am going to read you some statements about contraception. Please tell me if you agree or disagree with each statement:

a. Contraception is women's business and a man should not have to worry about it.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b. Women who are sterilized may become promiscuous.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c. Being sterilized for a man is the same as castration.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

d. A woman is the one who gets pregnant so she should be the one to get sterilized.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
FPSTERATTFEMMN (MV3B25D) indicates whether the man believes that, because women can become pregnant, women should be sterilized instead of men.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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