Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 2006

Reference ID

NER_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

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

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Prevent fistula by: Support schooling for girls (C_FSSTOPGIRLED)

Data file: NER2006-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 1073

End: 1073

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

935. In your opinion, can fistulas be prevented by adopting the following behaviors?

Avoid early marriages of adolescents less than 18 years

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 3

Encourage schooling for the young girl

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 3

Avoid early pregnancies

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 3

Avoid too many pregnancies

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 3

Avoid having pregnancies too close together

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 3

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
7	Don't Know
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

FSSTOPGIRLED indicates whether the woman agreed with a yes/no question about whether fistula during pregnancy could be prevented by encouraging schooling for young girls.

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

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Beliefs about fistula Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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