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Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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Reference ID
EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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  • EGY1988-B.dat
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Main problem with using Pill (C_FPPROBPILLS2)

Data file: EGY1988-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 599
End: 600
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
305 In your opinion, what is the main problem, if any, with using (METHOD)? (WRITE THE RESPONSE AS GIVEN AND THEN ENTER THE CODE FROM BELOW)

01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

RESPONSE ____________

02 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

RESPONSE ____________

03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

RESPONSE ____________

05 FOAM/JELLY Women can place a sponge, suppository, jelly or cream inside the before intercourse.

RESPONSE ____________

06 CONDOM Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.

RESPONSE ____________

07 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.

RESPONSE ____________

08 MALE STERILIZATION Men can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.

RESPONSE ____________

09 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

RESPONSE ____________

10 SAFE PERIOD Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant.
Where would you go to obtain advice on safe peried?

RESPONSE ____________

11 PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING Women can prolong the time that they breastfeed their babies to delay the next pregnancy.

RESPONSE ____________

CODES FOR 305

02 NOT EFFECTIVE
04 HUSBAND DISAPPROVES
05 OTH RELAT DISAPPROVE
06 RELIGIOUS PROHIBITIONS
07 SIDE EFFECTS FOR WOMAN
08 SIDE EFFECTS FOR CHILD
09 METHOD PERMANENT
11 DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN
12 COSTS TOO MUCH
13 INCONVENIENT TO USE
18 OTHER (SPECIFY)
96 NO PROBLEM
98 NOT SURE/DON'T KNOW
Categories
Value Category
00 No problem
10 Religious prohibition
20 Not effective
30 Others disapprove
31 Husband disapproves
40 Side effects/health concerns
41 Side effects for woman
42 Side effects for child
50 Access or availability
60 Costs too much
70 Inconvenient to use
71 Difficult to use
72 Unpleasant to use
73 Forget to use
74 Bad experience
75 Embarrassing to use
80 Method permanent
90 Other
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 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
FPPROBPILLS2 (V308_01) reports the woman's opinion about the main problem, if any, with using the Pill as a family planning method. Interviewers collected the information through an open-ended question and then recorded the woman's response using country-specific codes.

IPUMS-DHS interested in using FPPROBPILLS2 may also be interested in FPPROBPILLS, which coded the woman's response using standard response categories.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Problems with family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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