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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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Knows about female sterilization for FP (M_FPKNOFSTMN)

Data file: KEN1993-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 391
End: 392
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
M301. 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. Which ways or methods have you heard about?

CIRCLE CODE 1 IN M302 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
THEN MOVE DOWN THE COLUMN, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY.
CIRCLE CODE 2 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE 3 IF NOT RECOGNIZED.
THEN, FOR EACH METHOD WITH CODE 1 OR 2 CIRCLED IN M302, ASK M303-M304 BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT METHOD.

M302. Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?
READ DESCRIPTION OF EACH METHOD.

METHOD 01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 02 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 04 FOAM TABLETS/JELLY/NEO-SAMPOON Women can place foam tablets, a diaphragm, sponge, jelly or cream inside them before intercourse.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 05 CONDOM Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 06 FEMALE STERILISATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 07 MALE STERILISATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 08 NORPLANT Women can have some small rods put under their skin in their arm.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 09 RHYTHM, COUNTING DAYS A woman can count the days of her cycle and avoid having sexual intercourse on the days when she is more likely to become pregnant.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 10 NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING A woman can take her temperature every day or check her vaginal mucus to tell which days to avoid having sexual intercourse.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 11 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES/SPONT 1
YES/PROBED 2
NO 3

METHOD 12 Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

YES/SPONT 1 (SPECIFY) ____
NO 3
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.

concept

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