Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2008
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Knows about female sterilization for FP (M_FPKNOFSTMN)
Data file: GHA2008-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
566
End:
567
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
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.
301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
FOR METHODS NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY, ASK: Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?
CIRCLE CODE IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
THEN PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 301, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
CIRCLE CODE 1 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE IF NOT RECOGNIZED. THEN, FOR METHODS 02, 07, 11, AND 12, ASK 302 IF 301 HAS CODE 1 CIRCLED.
01) FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
YES 1
NO 2
02) MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
YES 1
NO 2
03) PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.
YES 1
NO 2
04) IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.
YES 1
NO 2
05) INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.
YES 1
NO 2
06) IMPLANTS Women can have several 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
07) MALE CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
08) FEMALE CONDOM Women can place a sheath in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
09) DIAPHRAGM Women can place a thin flexible disk in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
10) FOAM OR JELLY Women can place a suppository, jelly, or cream in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
11) RHYTHM (CALENDAR) METHOD Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.
YES 1
NO 2
12) WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.
YES 1
NO 2
13) LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM)
YES 1
NO 2
14) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION As an emergency measure after unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills at any time within five days to prevent pregnancy.
YES 1
NO 2
15) Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?
YES 1
SPECIFY METHOD ONE _____
NO 2
YES 2
SPECIFY METHOD TWO _____
NO 2
301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
FOR METHODS NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY, ASK: Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?
CIRCLE CODE IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
THEN PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 301, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
CIRCLE CODE 1 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE IF NOT RECOGNIZED. THEN, FOR METHODS 02, 07, 11, AND 12, ASK 302 IF 301 HAS CODE 1 CIRCLED.
01) FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
YES 1
NO 2
02) MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
YES 1
NO 2
03) PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant.
YES 1
NO 2
04) IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.
YES 1
NO 2
05) INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.
YES 1
NO 2
06) IMPLANTS Women can have several 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
07) MALE CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
08) FEMALE CONDOM Women can place a sheath in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
09) DIAPHRAGM Women can place a thin flexible disk in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
10) FOAM OR JELLY Women can place a suppository, jelly, or cream in their vagina before sexual intercourse.
YES 1
NO 2
11) RHYTHM (CALENDAR) METHOD Every month that a woman is sexually active she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.
YES 1
NO 2
12) WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.
YES 1
NO 2
13) LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD (LAM)
YES 1
NO 2
14) EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION As an emergency measure after unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills at any time within five days to prevent pregnancy.
YES 1
NO 2
15) Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?
YES 1
SPECIFY METHOD ONE _____
NO 2
YES 2
SPECIFY METHOD TWO _____
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
FPKNOFSTMN (MV304_06) indicates whether the man knows about female sterilization as a method for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, female sterilization is often described by the following text:
Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Knowledge of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |