Demographic and Health Survey 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1992

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Reference ID

EGY_1992_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Council [Egypt] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Who should have final say on: Use of family planning (C_DECSFPUSE)

Data file: EGY1992-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 510

End: 510

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

519. Who should have the last word on the following--the husband, the wife, both, or some else?

Visits to friends or relatives?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Household budget?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Having another child?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Children's education?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Children's marriage plans?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Use of family planning methods?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Wife's employment?

HUSB 1
WIFE 2
BOTH 3
OTHER 4

Value	Category
9	NIU (not in universe)
7	Don't know
1	Woman
2	Woman and husband/partner
3	Husband/partner
4	Someone else/other
8	Missing

Description

Definition

DECSFPUSE reports who the respondent believes should have the final say when making decisions regarding the use of family planning methods.

The related variable FPDECIDER (V632) reports who in the woman's household mainly decides whether to use contraception.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Decision-making Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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