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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Reason would not consider sterilization: Other (M_FPMSTYNOTOTHMN)

Data file: LSO2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 496
End: 496
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
311 Why would you never consider getting sterilized?
PROBE: Any other reasons?
RECORD ALL REASONS MENTIONED.

AGAINST RELIGION A
BAD FOR MAN'S HEALTH B
OPERATION NOT SAFE C
LESS INTRUSIVE WAYS AVAILABLE D
MAY WANT MORE CHILDREN /MAY WANT TO REPLACE CHILD WHO DIED E
MAY REMARRY SOME DAY F
LOSS OF WAGES G
LOSS OF SEXUAL FUNCTION H
LOSS OF MANLINESS I
OTHER ______________(SPECIFY) X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 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
FPMSTYNOTOTHMN (MV3B24X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question about why he would not consider sterilization, the man reported some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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