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Demographic and Health Survey 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Current method of FP (M_FPMETHNOWMN)

Data file: NPL2001-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 420
End: 422
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
302. Have you ever used (METHOD)?

01 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can have an operation to avoid having any more children (also known as tubal ligation).
Has your wife ever had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

02 MALE STERILIZATION Men can have an operation to avoid having any more children (also known as a vasectomy).
Have you ever had an operation to avoid having any more children?

YES 1
NO 2

03 PILL Women can take a pill every day to avoid becoming pregnant (ex. Nilocon).

YES 1
NO 2

04 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse (ex. Copper-T, Loop).

YES 1
NO 2

05 INJECTABLES Women can have an injection by a health provider which stops them from becoming pregnant for one or more months (ex. Sangini/Depo Provera).

YES 1
NO 2

06 IMPLANTS Women can have several small rods placed in their upper arm by a doctor or nurse which can prevent pregnancy for one or more years (also known as NORPLANT).

YES 1
NO 2

07 CONDOM Men can put a rubber sheath on their penis before sexual intercourse (ex. Daal).

YES 1
NO 2

08 FOAM OR JELLY Women can place a suppository, foaming tablets, jelly, or cream in their vagina before intercourse (ex. Kamal).

YES 1
NO 2

09 RHYTHM OR PERIODIC ABSTINENCE Every month that a woman is sexually active, she can avoid pregnancy by not having sexual intercourse on the days of the month she is most likely to get pregnant.

YES 1
NO 2

10 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.

YES 1
NO 2

11 Have you heard of any other ways or methods that women or men can use to avoid pregnancy?

SPECIFIED METHOD
YES 1
NO 2

SPECIFIED METHOD
YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
000 Not using
100 MODERN METHODS
101 Pill
102 IUD
103 Norplant/implants
104 Injections
110 Diaphragm/foam/jelly
111 Diaphragm
112 Foam or jelly
120 Condom
121 Male condom
122 Female condom
130 Sterilization
131 Female sterilization
132 Male sterilization
140 Lactional amenorrhea (LAM)
141 Prolonged breastfeeding
150 Emergency contraception
190 Other modern method
191 Contraceptive patch
200 TRADITIONAL METHODS
210 Abstinence or period abstinence
211 Periodic abstinence
212 Cycle beads/standard days method (SDM)
213 (Prolonged) abstinence
214 Cervical mucus method
219 National family planning, unspecified
220 Withdrawal
290 Other traditional/folkloric
291 Herbs
292 Gris-gris/amulet
293 Tafo
294 Strings
300 OTHER
997 Don't know
998 Missing
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
FPMETHNOWMN (MV312) reports the contraceptive method the man is currently using.

Answers are grouped under the broad categories of "modern methods," "traditional methods," and "other methods," each with a different first digit. Specific methods are distinguished by the second and third digits. See FPEVUSEMN (MV302) for more information on broad categories of contraceptive methods.

concept

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