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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2004
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Reference ID
LSO_2004_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman menstruated last 6 weeks (W_MENSTRUATE6WK)

Data file: LSO2004-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 320
End: 320
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
236 When did your last menstrual period start?

(DATE, IF GIVEN) ________

DAYS AGO 1 _____
WEEKS AGO 2 _____
MONTHS AGO 3 _____
YEARS AGO 4 _____

IN MENOPAUSE/HAS HAD HYSTERECTOMY 994
BEFORE LAST BIRTH 995
NEVER MENSTRUATED 996
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
MENSTRUATE6WK (V216) indicates whether the woman menstruated in the 6 weeks prior to the interview, as calculated from TIMEMENSTRUATE (V215).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Fertility Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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