Demographic and Health Survey 2013
Nigeria, 2013
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NGA_2013_DHS_v01_M
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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Months of use of current method (v337)
Data file: REC32
Overview
Valid:
6225
Invalid:
32723
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
21
Range:
0 - 998
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Current users of contraception (V312 <> 0).
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 126 |
2%
|
|
| 1 | 237 |
3.8%
|
|
| 2 | 257 |
4.1%
|
|
| 3 | 250 |
4%
|
|
| 4 | 272 |
4.4%
|
|
| 5 | 241 |
3.9%
|
|
| 6 | 175 |
2.8%
|
|
| 7 | 173 |
2.8%
|
|
| 8 | 155 |
2.5%
|
|
| 9 | 166 |
2.7%
|
|
| 10 | 156 |
2.5%
|
|
| 11 | 129 |
2.1%
|
|
| 12 | 139 |
2.2%
|
|
| 13 | 162 |
2.6%
|
|
| 14 | 156 |
2.5%
|
|
| 15 | 129 |
2.1%
|
|
| 16 | 120 |
1.9%
|
|
| 17 | 88 |
1.4%
|
|
| 18 | 71 |
1.1%
|
|
| 19 | 70 |
1.1%
|
|
| 20 | 73 |
1.2%
|
|
| 21 | 79 |
1.3%
|
|
| 22 | 64 |
1%
|
|
| 23 | 63 |
1%
|
|
| 24 | 86 |
1.4%
|
|
| 25 | 96 |
1.5%
|
|
| 26 | 90 |
1.4%
|
|
| 27 | 89 |
1.4%
|
|
| 28 | 81 |
1.3%
|
|
| 29 | 44 |
0.7%
|
|
| 30 | 46 |
0.7%
|
|
| 31 | 39 |
0.6%
|
|
| 32 | 35 |
0.6%
|
|
| 33 | 54 |
0.9%
|
|
| 34 | 56 |
0.9%
|
|
| 35 | 60 |
1%
|
|
| 36 | 72 |
1.2%
|
|
| 37 | 77 |
1.2%
|
|
| 38 | 71 |
1.1%
|
|
| 39 | 53 |
0.9%
|
|
| 40 | 52 |
0.8%
|
|
| 41 | 44 |
0.7%
|
|
| 42 | 37 |
0.6%
|
|
| 43 | 27 |
0.4%
|
|
| 44 | 38 |
0.6%
|
|
| 45 | 30 |
0.5%
|
|
| 46 | 45 |
0.7%
|
|
| 47 | 35 |
0.6%
|
|
| 48 | 47 |
0.8%
|
|
| 49 | 45 |
0.7%
|
|
| 50 | 39 |
0.6%
|
|
| 51 | 45 |
0.7%
|
|
| 52 | 46 |
0.7%
|
|
| 53 | 27 |
0.4%
|
|
| 54 | 21 |
0.3%
|
|
| 55 | 21 |
0.3%
|
|
| 56 | 26 |
0.4%
|
|
| 57 | 32 |
0.5%
|
|
| 58 | 18 |
0.3%
|
|
| 59 | 25 |
0.4%
|
|
| 60 | 32 |
0.5%
|
|
| 61 | 41 |
0.7%
|
|
| 62 | 49 |
0.8%
|
|
| 63 | 48 |
0.8%
|
|
| 64 | 38 |
0.6%
|
|
| 65 | 3 |
0%
|
|
| 95 | All calendar {A core} | 714 |
11.5%
|
| 96 | 96+ {B core} | 0 |
0%
|
| 997 | Inconsistent | 0 |
0%
|
| 998 | Don't know | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 32723 |
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.
Others
Notes
Months of use of the current contraceptive method. For Model "B" questionnaires, if the number of months of use exceeds 8 years, it is coded as 96 For Model "A" questionnaires, if the woman is using the method throughout the calendar, the duration is coded as 95.
In DHS Recode 1: Months of use of the current contraceptive method is calculated from the preceding variables, and from the date of sterilization for women who are sterilized or whose husbands are sterilized. If either the years or the months of use is missing, unknown or inconsistent, then this variable is set to be the same. If the response to the question of the duration of use of the current method is "Since the last birth," then this variable is set to the length of the interval between the last birth and the date of interview.
In DHS Recode 1: Months of use of the current contraceptive method is calculated from the preceding variables, and from the date of sterilization for women who are sterilized or whose husbands are sterilized. If either the years or the months of use is missing, unknown or inconsistent, then this variable is set to be the same. If the response to the question of the duration of use of the current method is "Since the last birth," then this variable is set to the length of the interval between the last birth and the date of interview.