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Demographic and Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2012
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NER_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique (INS), Ministère des Finances [Niger] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about medicinal plants or herbs as a method of family planning (B_FPKNOPLT)

Data file: NER2012-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 661
End: 662
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
301) Now I would like to talk about family planning-the various ways or methods that a couple can use to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

01) FEMALE STERILIZATION
PROBE: Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children

YES 1
NO 2

02) MALE STERILIZATION
PROBE: Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children

YES 1
NO 2

03) IUD
PROBE: Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1
NO 2

04) INJECTABLES
PROBE: Women can have an injection by a heath provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for two or more months.

YES 1
NO 2

05) IMPLANTS
PROBE: Women can have one or more small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for one or more years.

YES 1
NO 2

06) PILL
PROBE: Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant

YES 1
NO 2

07) CONDOM
PROBE: Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

08) FEMALE CONDOM
PROBE: Women can place a sheath in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

09) LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM)

YES 1
NO 2

10) RHYTHM METHOD
PROBE: To avoid pregnancy, women do not have sexual intercourse on the days of the month they think they can get pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

11) WITHDRAWAL
PROBE: Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1
NO 2

12) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION
PROBE: As an emergency measure, within three days after they have unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills to prevent pregnancy.

YES 1
NO 2

13) Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

YES 1
(SPECIFY) __________
(SPECIFY) __________
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
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
FPKNOPLT indicates whether the woman knew about using medicinal plants or herbs as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSPLT 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.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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