Demographic and Health Survey 2008
Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), Ministry of Health
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Sep 29, 2011
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Main reason not to use a method (v376)
Data file: REC32
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
65
End:
66
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Not married |
| 20 | FERTILITY-RELATED |
| 22 | Infrequent sex |
| 23 | Menopausal, hysterectomy |
| 24 | Subfecund, infecund |
| 26 | Wants more children |
| 30 | OPPOSITION TO USE |
| 31 | Respondent opposed |
| 32 | Husband opposed |
| 33 | Others opposed |
| 34 | Religious prohibition |
| 40 | LACK OF KNOWLEDGE |
| 41 | Knows no method |
| 42 | Knows no source |
| 50 | METHOD-RELATED |
| 51 | Health concerns |
| 52 | Fears side effects |
| 53 | Lack of access |
| 54 | Cost too much |
| 55 | Inconvenient to use |
| 56 | Interferes with body |
| 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.