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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
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Duration of abstinence (months) (B_DURABST)

Data file: IND2015-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 967
End: 968
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
805. When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?

IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN DAYS, WEEKS, OR MONTHS. IF 12 MONTHS OR MORE, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN YEARS.

DAYS AGO 1 __ __ (GO TO 807)
WEEKLY 2 __ __ (GO TO 807)
MONTHS AGO 3 __ __ (GO TO 807)
YEARS AGO 4 __ __ (GO TO 818)
Categories
Value Category
00 Less than 1 month
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
23 23
24 24
25 25
26 26
27 27
28 28
29 29
30 30
31 31
32 32
33 33
34 34
35 35
36 36
37 37
38 38
39 39
40 40
41 41
42 42
43 43
44 44
45 45
46 46
47 47
48 48
49 49
50 50
51 51
52 52
53 53
54 54
55 55
56 56
57 57
58 58
59 59
60 60+
95 Before last birth
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
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
DURABST (V537) reports the duration of the respondent's abstinence (in months). This time interval includes postpartum and non-postpartum abstinence.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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