Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990 - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 1989 - 1990

Reference ID

SDN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics, Ministry of Economic and National Planning, the Republic of the Sudan, and the Institute for Resource Development/Macro International, Inc. (IRD)., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 14, 2020

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Method of periodic abstinence (C_FPRHYMETH)

Data file: SDN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 389

End: 389

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

310 The last time you used periodic abstinence, how did you determine on which days you had to abstain?

BASED ON CALENDAR 1
BASED ON BOOY TEMPERATURE 2
BASED ON CERVICAL MUCUS (BILLINGS) METHOO 3
BASED ON BOOY TEMPERATURE AND MUCUS 4
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 5
NO SPECIFIC SYSTEM 6

Value	Category
1	Calendar
2	Body temperature
3	Cervical mucus
4	Body temp and mucus
5	No specific system
6	Other
7	Don't know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

FPRHYMETH (V314) reports how the woman determined which days to abstain from sexual intercourse to practice periodic abstinence (rhythm) as a means of delaying or avoiding pregnancy.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

concept

Concept

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

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