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Demographic and Health Survey 2011

Nepal, 2011
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NPL_2011_DHS_v01_M
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Population Division, New ERA
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Feb 26, 2013
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Reason for abortion (s237b)

Data file: REC91

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 56
End: 57
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 96
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Health of mother
2 Risk of birth defect
3 No money to take care of baby
4 Too young to have a child
5 Not ready to be a mother
6 Wanted to continue schooling
7 Did not love the father
8 Wanted to delay childbearing
9 Wanted to continue working
10 Wanted to space child
11 Partner did not want child
12 Child's sex
13 Because of rape
14 To avoid shame
15 Afraid of parents
16 No one to help look after child
17 Parents insisted
18 Father of child died
19 Did not want any more children
96 Other
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.
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