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Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2005 - 2006
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IND_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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International Institute for Population Sciences and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Knows about rhythm/periodic abstinence for FP (M_FPKNORHYMN)

Data file: IND2005-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 513
End: 514
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 3. CONTRACEPTION AND MALE INVOLVEMENT

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.

301. Which ways or methods have you heard about?
FOR METHODS NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY, ASK: Have you ever heard of (METHOD)?

CIRCLE CODE 1 IN 301 FOR EACH METHOD MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY. THEN PROCEED DOWN COLUMN 301, READING THE NAME AND DESCRIPTION OF
EACH METHOD NOT MENTIONED SPONTANEOUSLY. CIRCLE CODE 1 IF METHOD IS RECOGNIZED, AND CODE 2 IF NOT RECOGNIZED. THEN, FOR METHODS 02, 06, 08, AND 09, ASK 302 IF 301 HAS CODE 1 CIRCLED.

01. FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

02. MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children.

YES 1
NO 2

03. PILL Women can take a pill every day or every week to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

04. IUD OR LOOP Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.

YES 1
NO 2

05. INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider that stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months.

YES 1
NO 2

06. CONDOM OR NIRODH Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

07. FEMALE CONDOM Women can place a sheath in their vagina before sexual intercourse.

YES 1
NO 2

08. RHYTHM METHOD Every month that a woman is sexually active, she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

09. WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1
NO 2

10. EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION Women can take pills up to three days after sexual intercourse to avoid becoming pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

11. Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy? LIST UP TO TWO OTHER METHODS.

(SPECIFY) _______

YES 1
NO 2
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
FPKNORHYMN (MV304_08) indicates whether the man knows about the rhythm method or periodic abstinence as a method for family planning. Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, the rhythm method or period abstinence is often described by the following text:

To avoid pregnancy, women do not have sexual intercourse on the days of the month they think they can get pregnant.

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