Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 1998

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Reference ID

NER_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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CARE International [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Flag variable for postpartum abstinence (last birth) (W_PPABFLAG_01)

Data file: NER1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2023

End: 2023

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
0	No flag
1	Greater than interval between birth and succeeding birth
2	Greater than interval between birth and date of interview by only 1 month
4	During pregnancy in calendar
9	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

PPABFLAG_01 (M29_1) is a flag variable reporting the type of problem found when editing responses about the duration of postpartum abstinence (in PPABMO_01), for women who had resumed sexual relations after their last birth in the past three to five years. A code of 0 indicates no problem with the original response.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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