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Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1993
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KEN_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Ideal period for post-partum abstinence (C_IDEALPOSTPT)

Data file: KEN1993-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 653
End: 655
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
614. How long should a couple wait before starting sexual intercourse after the birth of a baby?

MONTHS 1 __
YEARS 2 __
OTHER (SPECIFY) ________ 996
Categories
Value Category
079 79 days
078 78 days
077 77 days
076 76 days
075 75 days
074 74 days
073 73 days
072 72 days
071 71 days
070 70 days
069 69 days
068 68 days
067 67 days
066 66 days
065 65 days
064 64 days
063 63 days
062 62 days
061 61 days
000 Less than one day
001 1 day
002 2 days
003 3 days
004 4 days
005 5 days
006 6 days
007 7 days
008 8 days
009 9 days
010 10 days
011 11 days
012 12 days
013 13 days
014 14 days
015 15 days
016 16 days
017 17 days
018 18 days
019 19 days
020 20 days
021 21 days
022 22 days
023 23 days
024 24 days
025 25 days
026 26 days
027 27 days
028 28 days
029 29 days
030 30 days
031 31 days
032 32 days
033 33 days
034 34 days
035 35 days
036 36 days
037 37 days
038 38 days
039 39 days
040 40 days
041 41 days
042 42 days
043 43 days
044 44 days
045 45 days
046 46 days
047 47 days
048 48 days
049 49 days
050 50 days
051 51 days
052 52 days
053 53 days
054 54 days
055 55 days
056 56 days
057 57 days
058 58 days
059 59 days
060 60 days
100 Less than one month
101 1 month
102 2 months
103 3 months
104 4 months
105 5 months
106 6 months
107 7 months
108 8 months
109 9 months
110 10 months
111 11 months
112 12 months
113 13 months
114 14 months
115 15 months
116 16 months
117 17 months
118 18 months
119 19 months
120 20 months
121 21 months
122 22 months
123 23 months
124 24 months
125 25 months
126 26 months
127 27 months
128 28 months
129 29 months
130 30 months
131 31 months
132 32 months
133 33 months
134 34 months
135 35 months
136 36 months
137 37 months
138 38 months
139 39 months
140 40 months
141 41 months
142 42 months
143 43 months
144 44 months
145 45 months
146 46 months
147 47 months
148 48 months
149 49 months
150 50 months
151 51 months
152 52 months
153 53 months
154 54 months
155 55 months
156 56 months
157 57 months
158 58 months
159 59 months
160 60 months
161 61 months
162 62 months
163 63 months
164 64 months
165 65 months
166 66 months
167 67 months
168 68 months
169 69 months
170 70 months
171 71 months
172 72 months
173 73 months
174 74 months
175 75 months
176 76 months
177 77 months
178 78 months
179 79 months
180 80 months
181 81 months
182 82 months
183 83 months
184 84 months
185 85 months
186 86 months
187 87 months
188 88 months
189 89 months
190 90 months
191 91 months
192 92 months
193 93 months
194 94 months
195 95 months
196 96 months
197 97 months
198 98 months
199 Months, unspecified number
200 Less than one year
201 1 year
202 2 years
203 3 years
204 4 years
205 5 years
206 6 years
207 7 years
208 8 years
209 9 years
210 10 years
211 11 years
212 12 years
213 13 years
214 14 years
215 15 years
216 16 years
217 17 years
218 18 years
219 19 years
220 20 years
221 21 years
222 22 years
223 23 years
224 24 years
225 25 years
226 26 years
227 27 years
228 28 years
229 29 years
230 30 years
231 31 years
232 32 years
233 33 years
234 34 years
235 35+ years
299 Years, unspecified number
992 Up to couple
993 After weaning
994 After period returns
995 Non-numeric response
996 Other
997 Don't know
998 Missing
999 NIU (not in universe)
080 80 days
081 81 days
082 82 days
083 83 days
084 84 days
085 85 days
086 86 days
087 87 days
088 88 days
089 89 days
090 90 days
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
IDEALPOSTPT (V608) reports what the woman thinks is the ideal duration for a couple to wait before starting sexual relations after the birth of a child.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General maternal and infant health Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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