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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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FP method currently used: Other method (M_FPNOWUSOMMN)

Data file: GHA2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 607
End: 607
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
FPNOWUSOMMN indicates whether the man (or his most recent sex partner) is currently using some other contraceptive method. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific family planning methods included in a particular sample.

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