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Demographic and Health Survey 1989 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989
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Reference ID
KEN_1989_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Council for Population and Development [Kenya] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Duration of use of current FP method, in months (C_FPCURUSEMO)

Data file: KEN1989-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 385
End: 386
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
315F. For how long have you been using (CURRENT METHOD) continuously?

DURATION IN MONTHS _____ (TO 317A)
YEARS_____ (TO 317A)
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
95 Since last birth
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
For women who are current users of contraception, FPCURUSEMO (V335) reports the number of months they have been using their current method (for up to 12 months).

IPUMS-DHS users interested in this variable may also be interested in FPCURUSEYR (V336), which reports the number of years the respondent has been using her current method.

concept

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