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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2001
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MLI_2001_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI) [Mali], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Decision-maker for using FP (W_FPDECIDER)

Data file: MLI2001-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 544
End: 544
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
623. You said that you are currently using a method of contraception. Could you tell me if using of this method is mainly your own decision, or that of your partner/husband, or a joint decision?

MAINLY RESPONDENT'S DECISION 1
MAINLY PARTNER/HUSBAND'S DECISION 2
JOINT DECISION 3
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ 6
Categories
Value Category
0 Mainly husband, partner
1 Mainly respondent
2 Joint decision
3 Other
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
7 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.

Description

Definition
For women using family planning, FPDECIDER (V632) reports who decided on the use of contraception (mainly the woman, mainly her partner, joint decision, or someone else).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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