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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2016
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NPL_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Nepal; New ERA; and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Date when started using current FP method (CMC) (Nepali calendar) (B_FPCURSTCMC_NP)

Data file: NPL2016-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 759
End: 762
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
309. Since what month and year have you been using (CURRENT METHOD) without stopping?
PROBE: For how long have you been using (CURRENT METHOD) now without stopping?

MONTH ___
YEAR ___
Categories
Value Category
9998 Missing
9999 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
For women who are currently using family planning, FPCURSTCMC_NP (V317_NP) reports the century month code (CMC) for the date, according to the Nepali calendar, when the woman started using her current method. This variable is only available for the Nepali samples.

concept

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