Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 1996
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- Data files
- NPL1996-B.dat
- NPL1996-C.dat
- NPL1996-H.dat
- NPL1996-W.dat
First FP method ever used (C_FP1METH)
Data file: NPL1996-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
593
End:
595
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
307A. Now I would like to ask you about the first time that you did something or used a method to avoid getting pregnant.
What was the first method you ever used?
PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 09
WITHDRAWAL 10
OTHER (SPECIFY)________________________96
What was the first method you ever used?
PILL 01
IUD 02
INJECTIONS 03
NORPLANT 04
DIAPHRAGM/FOAM/JELLY 05
CONDOM 06
FEMALE STERILIZATION 07
MALE STERILIZATION 08
PERIODIC ABSTINENCE 09
WITHDRAWAL 10
OTHER (SPECIFY)________________________96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 998 | Missing |
| 300 | OTHER METHOD, UNSPECIFIED |
| 230 | Other traditional/folkloric |
| 220 | Withdrawal |
| 212 | Abstinence |
| 211 | Periodic abstinence |
| 210 | Periodic abstinence or abstinence |
| 200 | TRADITIONAL METHODS |
| 131 | Prolonged breastfeeding |
| 130 | Lactational amenorrhea (LAM) |
| 120 | Diaphragn/Foam/Jelly |
| 108 | Male sterilization |
| 107 | Female sterilization |
| 106 | Female condom |
| 105 | Condom |
| 104 | Implants/Norplant |
| 103 | Injections |
| 102 | IUD |
| 101 | Pill |
| 100 | MODERN METHODS |
| 000 | Never used |
| 999 | 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
FP1METH (V369) reports the first family planning method the woman used. Responses are grouped into broad categories of "never used," "modern methods," "traditional methods," and "other methods," each beginning with a different first digit; specific methods within categories are distinguished by the second and third digits. Women who never used contraception are coded 0.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| First use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |