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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Woman menstruated last 6 weeks (W_MENSTRUATE6WK)

Data file: NPL1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 325
End: 325
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
238. When did your last menstrual period start?
(DATE, IF GIVEN)

DAYS AGO 1 _______
WEEKS AGO 2 ______
MONTHS AGO 3 ______
YEARS AGO 4 _______
IF MENOPAUSE 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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