IHSN Survey Catalog
  • Home
  • Microdata Catalog
  • Citations
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / KEN_1989_DHS_V01_M_V01_A_IPUMS / variable [C]
central

Demographic and Health Survey 1989 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989
Get Microdata
Reference ID
KEN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Council for Population and Development [Kenya] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jan 16, 2021
Last modified
Jan 16, 2021
Page views
24350
  • Study Description
  • Data Dictionary
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • KEN1989-B.dat
  • KEN1989-C.dat
  • KEN1989-W.dat

Main reason for non-use of FP method (C_FPYNOTUSMAIN)

Data file: KEN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 485
End: 486
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
527. What is the main reason that you are not using a method to avoid pregnancy?

LACK OF KNOWLEDGE 01
OPPOSED TO FAMILY PLANNING 02
HUSBAND DISAPPROVES 03
OTHERS DISAPPROVE 04
HEALTH CONCERNS 05
ACCESS/AVAILABILITY 06
COSTS TOO MUCH 07
INCONVENIENT TO USE 08
INFREQUENT SEX 09
FATALISTIC 10
RELIGION 11
POSTPARTUM/BREASTFEEDING 12
MENOPAUSAL/SUB-FECUND 13
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 14
DOESN'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
10 Low risk of pregnancy
11 Postpartum or breastfeeding
12 Menopausal, subfecund, sterilized
13 Sterile
20 Infrequent sex
21 Never had sex
22 Infrequent sex
23 Husband absent
24 Husband divorced/separated
25 Husband has other wives
30 Opposition to FP
31 Respondent opposed to FP
32 Husband disapproves
33 Others disapprove
34 Religion
40 Difficulty accessing FP
41 Lack of knowledge
42 Limited availability
50 Problems with method
51 Costs too much
52 Inconvenient to use
53 Health concerns
60 More children okay
61 Wants child
62 Fatalistic
70 Method failed/got pregnant
80 Other
97 Don't know
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
FPYNOTUSMAIN (V607) reports the main reason why the woman is not currently using a method of family planning.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Why not use family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Back to Catalog
IHSN Survey Catalog

© IHSN Survey Catalog, All Rights Reserved.