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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Thinks contraception is woman's business, man should not worry (M_FPISFEMPROB)

Data file: GHA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 555
End: 555
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
308. I will now read you some statements about contraception. Please tell me if you agree or disagree with each one.

a) Contraception is women's business and a man should not have to worry about it.
b) Women who use contraception may become promiscuous.
c) Having too many children may be dangerous for a woman
d) It is better not to have more children than we can afford
e) Children in smaller families are more likely to succeed

CONTRACEPTION WOMAN'S BUSINESS

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DK 8

WOMAN MAY BECOME PROMISCUOUS

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DK 8

DANGEROUS FOR WOMAN

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DK 8

CHILDREN NOT AFFORD

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DK 8

CHILDREN SUCCEED

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DK 8
Categories
Value Category
0 Disagree
1 Agree
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
FPISFEMPROB (MV3B25A) indicates whether the man agrees with the statement that "Contraception is a woman's problem and a man should not have to worry about it."

concept

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