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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
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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Last FP method discontinued in past 5 years (B_FPLDISMETH5Y)

Data file: IND2015-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 744
End: 746
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
342. I would like to ask you some questions about the times you or your husband may have used a method to avoid getting pregnant during the last few years.

USE CALENDAR TO PROBE FOR EARLIER PERIODS OF USE AND NONUSE, STARTING WITH MOST RECENT USE, BACK TO JANUARY 2010.
USE NAMES OF CHILDREN, DATES OF BIRTH, AND PERIODS OF PREGNANCY AS REFERENCE POINTS.

IN COLUMN 3, ENTER CODES FOR DISCONTINUATION IN THE SAME ROW AS THE LAST MONTH OF USE NUMBER OF CODES IN COLUMN 3 MUST BE SAME AS NUMBER OF INTERRUPTIONS OF METHOD USE IN COLUMN 1.

ASK WHY SHE STOPPED USING THE METHOD. IF A PREGNANCY FOLLOWED, ASK WHETHER SHE BECAME PREGNANT UNINTENTIONALLY WHILE USING THE METHOD OR DELIBERATELY STOPPED TO GET PREGNANT.

ILLUSTRATIVE QUESTIONS:
COLUMN 3: d. Why did you stop using the (METHOD)?
e. Did you become pregnant while using (METHOD), did you stop using to get pregnant, or did you stop for some other reason?

IF DELIBERATELY STOPPED TO BECOME PREGNANT, ASK:
f. How many months did it take you to get pregnant after you stopped using (METHOD)?
AND ENTER '0' IN EACH SUCH MONTH IN COLUMN 1.
Categories
Value Category
999 NIU (not in universe)
998 Missing
400 CONTINUATION OF SAME METHOD
304 Specific method 4
303 Specific method 3
302 Specific method 2
301 Specific method 1
300 OTHER METHOD, UNSPECIFIED
220 Withdrawal
213 Standard days method
212 Abstinence
211 Periodic abstinence
210 Abstinence or periodic abstinence
200 TRADITIONAL METHODS
141 Emergency contraception
131 Prolonged breastfeeding
140 Other modern method
130 Lactational amenorrhea (LAM)
124 Foam or jelly
123 Diaphragm/Jelly
122 Diaphragm/Foam
121 Diaphragm
120 Diaphragm/Foam/Jelly
107 Male sterilization
106 Female sterilization
105 Female condom
104 Condom
103 Norplant/Implants
102 IUD
101 Pill
100 MODERN METHODS
230 Other traditional/folkloric
231 Herbs/plants
232 Gris-Gris/Amulet
233 Astrology
234 Strings
110 Injections
111 Injections (3 monthly)
112 Injections (monthly)
142 Contraceptive patch
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
FPLDISMETH5Y (V359) reports the last contraceptive method the woman discontinued use of in the last five years.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

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