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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003
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GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Told sterilization would mean no more children (W_FPSTERNOCH)

Data file: GHA2003-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 704
End: 704
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
314. CHECK 311:

CODE 'A' CIRCLED ____ Before your sterilization, were you told that you would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?

CODE 'A' NOT CIRCLED __ Before the sterilization operation, was your husband/partner told that he would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
For women who have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERNOCH (V3A01) indicates whether they were told, before they were sterilized, that they would not be able to have any more children as a result of the operation.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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