Demographic and Health Survey 1987 - IPUMS Subset
Mali, 1987
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- MLI1987-B.dat
- MLI1987-C.dat
- MLI1987-M.dat
- MLI1987-W.dat
Knows about charms or amulets as a method of family planning (B_FPKNOCHARM)
Data file: MLI1987-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
376
End:
377
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
301. Which methods have you heard about?
302. Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?
PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
IUD Women can have a loop or a coil in plastic or metal placed inside their uterus by a doctor or a nurse to avoid becoming pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a health provider to avoid becoming pregnant during one or more months.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
CREAM, JELLY, SPONGE Some women put a diaphragm, a sponge, effervescent pills, jelly or cream before having sexual intercourse to avoid getting pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful to pull out before climax.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
ABSTINENCE Some couples, in addition to post natal abstinence, avoid having sexual intercourse so that the woman does not get pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
MEDICINAL PLANTS (stem, root, leaves) are products that can be used to delay pregnancy.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
AMULET (cord with a knot) are things couples can use to delay pregnancy.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
OTHER METHODS Have you heard of other ways or methods including traditional methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?
(SPECIFY)__
YES SPONTANEOUS 1
NO 3
302. Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?
PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
IUD Women can have a loop or a coil in plastic or metal placed inside their uterus by a doctor or a nurse to avoid becoming pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a health provider to avoid becoming pregnant during one or more months.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
CREAM, JELLY, SPONGE Some women put a diaphragm, a sponge, effervescent pills, jelly or cream before having sexual intercourse to avoid getting pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful to pull out before climax.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
ABSTINENCE Some couples, in addition to post natal abstinence, avoid having sexual intercourse so that the woman does not get pregnant.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
MEDICINAL PLANTS (stem, root, leaves) are products that can be used to delay pregnancy.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
AMULET (cord with a knot) are things couples can use to delay pregnancy.
SPONTANEOUS YES 1
YES DESCRIPTION 2
NO 3 (GO TO NEXT METHOD)
OTHER METHODS Have you heard of other ways or methods including traditional methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?
(SPECIFY)__
YES SPONTANEOUS 1
NO 3
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | No |
| 10 | Yes |
| 11 | Yes, spontaneously |
| 12 | Yes, probed |
| 97 | Method not asked about at all |
| 98 | 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
FPKNOCHARM indicates whether the woman knew about using charms or amulets as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSCHARM indicates whether the woman had ever used this method to delay or avoid a pregnancy.
Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability.
Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |