National Family Health Survey 1998-1999
India, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
IND_1998_DHS_v01_M
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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
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Dec 20, 2012
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Main reason not using a method (s357)
Data file: REC91
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
371
End:
372
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Husband away |
| 20 | FERTILITY-RELATED REASONS |
| 21 | Not having sex |
| 22 | Infrequent sex |
| 23 | Menopausal/had hysterectomy |
| 24 | Subfecond/infecund |
| 25 | Postpartum/breastfeeding |
| 26 | Wants more children |
| 30 | OPPOSITION TO USE |
| 31 | Opposed to family planning |
| 32 | Husband opposed |
| 33 | Other people opposed |
| 34 | Against religion |
| 40 | LACK OF KNOWLEDGE |
| 41 | Knows no method |
| 42 | Knows no source |
| 50 | METHOD-RELATED REASONS |
| 51 | Health concerns |
| 52 | Worry about side effects |
| 53 | Hard to get method |
| 54 | Costs too much |
| 55 | Inconvenient |
| 56 | Afraid of sterilisation |
| 57 | Don't like existing methods |
| 96 | Other |
| 98 | Don't know |
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.