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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2006
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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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May 01, 2020
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Data file: NPL2006-B.dat

Birth records

Cases: 26394

Variables

B_FPLASTSRCD
Last source for FP for current users, detailed
B_FPLASTSRCS
Last source for FP for current users, standardized
B_FPCURRCOST
Cost of current FP method
B_FP1STUSGPKID
Number living children at first use of FP (grouped)
B_FP1STUSLVKID
Number living children at first use of FP
B_FPUSINTENT
FP current use or future intention
B_FPUSPLAN
Intention to use FP in future
B_FPMETHFUTR
Preferred future FP method
B_FPEVUSE
Ever use any type of FP (folk, traditional, modern)
B_FPEVUSPILL
Ever use Pill for FP
B_FPEVUSIUD
Ever use IUD for FP
B_FPEVUSINJ
Ever use injectable for FP
B_FPEVUSCON
Ever use condom for FP
B_FPEVUSFST
Ever use female sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSWD
Ever use withdrawal for FP
B_FPEVUSRHY
Ever use rhythm for FP
B_FPEVUSMST
Ever use male sterilization for FP
B_FPEVUSIMP
Ever use implants/Norplant for FP
B_FPEVUSEMRG
Ever use emergency contraception for FP
B_FPEVUSOM
Ever use other methods for FP
B_FPSTERNOCH
Told sterilization would mean no more children
B_FPSTERREG
Reason regrets sterilization
B_FPSTERILAGE
Age at sterilization (grouped)
B_FPSTERILPAR
Parity at sterilization
B_FPSTERMARDUR
Marital duration at time of sterilization
B_FPSTERYRAGO
Years since sterilization
B_FPHOMVISITY
Visited by family planning worker in past 12 months
B_FPHCVISITY
Visited health facility for any reason in past 12 months
B_FPHCTALKFP
At health facility told of family planning
B_FPRADIOHR
Heard FP message on radio
B_FPTVHR
Heard FP message on TV recently
B_FPNEWSHR
Heard FP message in newspaper/magazine
B_FPPOSTHR
Seen FP message on poster or pamphlet
B_FPPLAYHR
Heard about family planning: Theater/play/drama
B_FPYNOTFUS
Why not intend to use FP in future
B_FPYNOTNOSEX
Reason not using method: Not having sex
B_FPYNOTINSEX
Reason not using method: Infrequent sex
B_FPYNOTMENO
Reason not using method: Menopausal or hysterectomy
B_FPYNOTINF
Reason not using method: Subfecund or infecund
B_FPYNOTAMEN
Reason not using method: Postpartum amenorrheic
B_FPYNOTBSTFD
Reason not using method: Breastfeeding
B_FPYNOTFATE
Reason not using method: Fatalistic
B_FPYNOTOPPR
Reason not using method: Respondent opposed
B_FPYNOTOPPH
Reason not using method: Husband or partner opposed
B_FPYNOTOPPO
Reason not using method: Others opposed
B_FPYNOTRELIG
Reason not using method: Religious prohibition
B_FPYNOTKNO
Reason not using method: Knows no contraceptive method
B_FPYNOTSRC
Reason not using method: Knows no source of contraceptives
B_FPYNOTHLTH
Reason not using method: Health concerns
B_FPYNOTSIDEF
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects
B_FPYNOTSDHLTH
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects or health concerns
B_FPYNOTFAR
Reason not using method: Lack of access or too far
B_FPYNOTCOST
Reason not using method: Costs too much
B_FPYNOTCONV
Reason not using method: Inconvenient to use
B_FPYNOTBODY
Reason not using method: Interferes with body's natural processes
B_FPYNOTAVAILP
Reason not using method: Preferred method not available
B_FPYNOTOTH
Reason not using method: Other reason
B_FPYNOTDK
Reason not using method: Don't know
B_FPTYPPILL
Type of method: Pill
B_FPTYPIUD
Type of method: IUD
B_FPTYPINJ
Type of method: Injectables
B_FPTYPDIA
Type of method: Diaphragm
B_FPTYPCON
Type of method: Condom
B_FPTYPFST
Type of method: Female sterilization
B_FPTYPMST
Type of method: Male sterilization
B_FPTYPRHY
Type of method: Rhythm method
B_FPTYPWD
Type of method: Withdrawal
B_FPTYPIMP
Type of method: Implants or norplants
B_FPTYPABS
Type of method: Abstinence
B_FPTYPLAM
Type of method: Lactational amenorrhea (prolonged breastfeeding)
B_FPTYPFC
Type of method: Female condom
B_FPTYPFJ
Type of method: Foam and jelly
B_FPTYPEMERG
Type of method: Emergency contraception
B_FPTYPOM
Type of method: Other method
B_FPTALKHUSNO
Number of times discussed FP with partner in past year
B_FPNONPUBHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Public hospital
B_FPNONPUBHC
Source of family planning for non-users: Public health center
B_FPNONPUBMOB
Source of family planning for non-users: Public mobile clinic
B_FPNONPUBFW
Source of family planning for non-users: Public field worker
B_FPNONPUBOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other public source
B_FPNONPRIVHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Private hospital or clinic
B_FPNONPRIVDR
Source of family planning for non-users: Private doctor
B_FPNONPRIVDRUG
Source of family planning for non-users: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
B_FPNONPRIVOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other private medical sector
B_FPNONFRND
Source of family planning for non-users: Friend or relative
B_FPNONSHOP
Source of family planning for non-users: Shop or kiosk
B_FPNONOTHER
Source of family planning for non-users: Other source, unspecified
B_FPNONDK
Source of family planning for non-users: Does not know a source
B_FPNONANY
Source of family planning for non-users: Knows any source
B_FPNONNP1
Source of FP for non-users: Health post (public) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP2
Source of FP for non-users: Sub-health post (public) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP3
Source of FP for non-users: PHC outreach clinic (public) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP4
Source of FP for non-users: Condom box (public) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP6
Source of FP for non-users: Family Planning Association of Nepal (NGO) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP7
Source of FP for non-users: Marie Stopes International (NGO) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP8
Source of FP for non-users: Adventist Development and Relief Agency (NGO) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP9
Source of FP for non-users: Nepal Red Cross (NGO) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP10
Source of FP for non-users: UMN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_FPNONNP11
Source of FP for non-users: Other NGO (Nepal)
B_AIDSHEARD
Heard of AIDS
B_AIDHEALTHY
Thinks a healthy-looking person can have AIDS
B_AIDFAMSECRET
Would want HIV infection in family to remain secret
B_AIDCAREREL
Willing to care for relative who has AIDS
B_AIDLETTCHF
Should female teacher with HIV, but not sick, continue teaching
B_AIDGETVENDOR
Would buy vegetables from vendor with AIDS
B_AIDGETBITE
Get AIDS from: Mosquito bites
B_AIDGETFOOD
Get AIDS from: Sharing food with person with AIDS
B_AIDGETTOUCH
Get AIDS from: Touching someone with AIDS
B_AID1PARLOWRYN
Thinks having only 1 sex partner reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
B_AIDABSTLOWRYN
Thinks not having sex reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
B_AIDCONLOWRYN
Thinks always using a condom reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
B_AIDTESTEV
Ever been tested for AIDS
B_HPLCAIDSTEST
Knows of place to get AIDS test
B_ATPUBHOS
Place for HIV test: Public hospital
B_ATPUBVCT
Place for HIV test: Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) center (public)
B_ATPUBOTH
Place for HIV test: Other public medical sector
B_ATPRIVHOS
Place for HIV test: Private hospital/clinic/doctor
B_ATPRIVOTH
Place for HIV test: Other private medical sector
B_ATOTHER
Place for HIV test: Other
B_ATNP3
Place for HIV test: FPAN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_ATNP4
Place for HIV test: AMDA (NGO) (Nepal)
B_ATNP5
Place for HIV test: INF (NGO) (Nepal)
B_ATNP6
Place for HIV test: Nepal Red Cross (NGO) (Nepal)
B_ATNP8
Place for HIV test: Other NGOs (Nepal)
B_TIMESINCESEX
Time since last intercourse
B_TIMESINCESEXD
Time since last intercourse in days
B_TIMESINCESEXM
Time since last intercourse in months (imputed)
B_TIMESINCESEXFLAG
Flag for time since last sex (months, imputed)
B_SXTIMETOPAR2
Time since last intercourse: 2nd to last sexual partner
B_SXPARYRNO
Number of sex partners, including spouse, in past 12 months
B_SXPARYRNO2
Number of sex partners, excluding spouse, in past 12 months
B_SEXACTIV4WK
Sexual activity in past 4 weeks
B_DURABST
Duration of abstinence (months)
B_SXPAR1REL
Relationship with most recent sexual partner
B_SXPAR2REL
Relationship with 2nd most recent sexual partner
B_SXPAR1AGE
Age of most recent sexual partner
B_SXPAR1YNGR
Last sexual partner younger, the same age, or older
B_SXPAR2AGE
Age of 2nd most recent sex partner
B_SXPAR2YNGR
Second to last sexual partner younger, the same age, or older
B_SXPAR1TIMKNO
Length of time knew most recent sexual partner
B_SXPAR2TIMKNO
Length of time knew 2nd most recent sexual partner
B_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
B_AGE1STSEXIMP
Age at first intercourse (imputed)
B_AGE1STSEXFLAG
Flag for age at first intercourse
B_SX1STPARAGE
Age of first sexual partner
B_SX1STPARELAGE
First sexual partner younger, same age, or older
B_SX1STPARREL
Relationship with first sexual partner
B_POSTPONESEX
Intends to postpone intercourse until marriage
B_NOSEXOTHWF
When okay to refuse sex: Husband has other women
B_NOSEXSTD
When okay to refuse sex: Husband has STD
B_NOSEXTIRED
When okay to refuse sex: Tired or not in mood
B_CON1STSEX
Condom used at first sexual intercourse
B_CONEVERYPAR1
Used condom every time had sex with most recent partner, past 12 months
B_CONEVERYPAR2
Used condom every time had sex with 2nd most recent partner, past 12 months
B_CONUSMAN1
Condom used during woman's most recent intercourse
B_CONUSMAN2
Condom used in woman's last intercourse with 2nd most recent partner
B_CONMCAN
Could get herself: Male condom
B_HCMDK
Do not know a source for male condom
B_HCMPUBHOS
Known source for male condoms: Public hospital
B_HCMPUBHC
Known source for male condoms: Public health center/post
B_HCMPUBMOB
Known source for male condoms: Mobile clinic (public)
B_HCMPUBFW
Known source for male condoms: Public field worker
B_HCMPUBOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other public source
B_HCMPRIVHOS
Known source for male condoms: Private hospital, clinic
B_HCMPRIVDRUG
Known source for male condoms: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
B_HCMPRIVOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other private source
B_HCMSHOP
Known source for male condoms: Shop (other)
B_HCMFRND
Known source for male condoms: Friends/relatives (other)
B_HCMOTHER
Known source for male condoms: Other
B_HCMNP1
Known source for male condoms: PHC center (public) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP2
Known source for male condoms: Health post (public) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP3
Known source for male condoms: Sub-health post (public) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP4
Known source for male condoms: PHC outreach (public) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP6
Known source for male condoms: FPAN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP7
Known source for male condoms: Marie Stopes (NGO) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP8
Known source for male condoms: ADRA (NGO) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP9
Known source for male condoms: Nepal Red Cross (NGO) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP10
Known source for male condoms: UMN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_HCMNP11
Known source for male condoms: Other NGO (Nepal)
B_STIHEARD
Heard of AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections
B_STIHEARDOTH
Heard about other STDs
B_STIANYR
Had any sexually transmitted infection in last 12 months
B_STIDISCHGYR
Had genital discharge in last 12 months
B_STISOREYR
Had genital ulcer/sore in last 12 months
B_STIADVICE
Sought advice for last STI
B_STIADPUBHOS
Sought STI advice from: Public hospital
B_STIADPUBHC
Sought STI advice from: Public health center
B_STIADPUBFPC
Sought STI advice from: Family planning clinic (public)
B_STIADPUBMOB
Sought STI advice from: Public mobile clinic
B_STIADPUBFW
Sought STI advice from: Public fieldworker
B_STIADPUBOTH
Sought STI advice from: Other public
B_STIADPRIVHOS
Sought STI advice from: Private hospital/clinic/doctor
B_STIADPRIVOTH
Sought STI advice from: Other private medical
B_STIADOTHER
Sought STI advice from: Other
B_STIADNP1
Sought STI advice from: Health post (public) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP2
Sought STI advice from: Sub-health post (public) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP3
Sought STI advice from: PHC outreach clinic (public) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP7
Sought STI advice from: FPAN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP8
Sought STI advice from: AMDA (NGO) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP9
Sought STI advice from: INF (NGO) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP10
Sought STI advice from: Nepal Red Cross (NGO) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP11
Sought STI advice from: UMN (NGO) (Nepal)
B_STIADNP14
Sought STI advice from: Other NGOs (Nepal)
B_DVAARGUE
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman argues with him
B_DVABURNFOOD
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman burns food
B_DVAGOOUT
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman goes out without telling him
B_DVAIFNOSEX
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman refused to have sex
B_DVANEGKID
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman neglects the children
B_DVAPRESHUSB
Husband present during "wife beating justified" questions
B_DVAPRESOMALE
Other males present during "wife beating justified" questions
B_DVAPRESOFEM
Other females present during "wife beating justified" questions
B_DVAPRESKIDS
Children present during "wife beating justified" questions
B_TBEVHEARD
Heard of TB
B_TBCURABLE
Believes TB can be cured
B_TBFAMSECRET
Would keep TB in family secret
B_TBSPREDSNEZ
TB spread by: Coughing or sneezing
B_TBSPREDUTEN
TB spread by: Sharing utensils
B_TBSPREDTOUCH
TB spread by: Touch
B_TBSPREDFOOD
TB spread by: Food
B_TBSPREDSEX
TB spread by: Sexual contact
B_TBSPREDMOSQ
TB spread by: Mosquito bites
B_TBSPREDBED
TB spread by: Sharing clothes/bed/towel
B_TBSPREDBLOD
TB spread by: Through blood transfusion
B_TBSPREDSPIT
TB spread by: Saliva and mucus
B_TBSPREDOTH
TB spread by: Other
B_TBSPREDDK
TB spread by: Don't know
B_TONOSMOKE
Smokes nothing
B_TOSMOKE
Smokes cigarettes
B_TOCIGDAYNO
Number of cigarettes in last 24 hours
B_TOPIPE
Smokes pipe
B_TOCHEW
Uses chewing tobacco
B_TOSNUFF
Uses snuff
B_TOUSEOTH
Uses other tobacco
B_DRANKMILK24H
Adult drank milk in past 24 hours
B_DRANKCOFTEA24H
Adult drank coffee or tea in past 24 hours
B_DRANKOTH24H
Adult drank other liquid in past 24 hours
B_ATEGRAIN24H
Adult ate grain in past 24 hours
B_ATETUBER24H
Adult ate local tubers in past 24 hours
B_ATEEGG24H
Adult ate eggs in past 24 hours
B_ATEMEAT24H
Adult ate meat in past 24 hours
B_ATEYELVEG24H
Adult ate yellow vegetables (with vitamin A) in past 24 hours
B_ATEGRNVEG24H
Adult ate green leafy vegetables in past 24 hours
B_ATEVITAFRUIT24H
Adult ate yellow fruits with vitamin A in past 24 hours
B_ATEOFRTVEG24H
Adult ate other fruit or vegetables in past 24 hours
B_ATEORGAN24H
Adult ate organ meat in past 24 hours
B_ATEFISH24H
Adult ate fish in past 24 hours
B_ATELEGUM24H
Adult ate legumes (beans, peas, nuts) in past 24 hours
B_ATECHEESE24H
Adult ate cheese in past 24 hours
B_ATEFATS24H
Adult ate fats, butter, or oil in past 24 hours
B_ATESWEETS24H
Adult ate sweets in past 24 hours
B_ATEOTHER24H
Adult ate other solid or semi-solid food in past 24 hours
B_DELCESRLAST
Last birth caesarean section
B_TETNUSCARD
Woman has a tetanus injection card
B_PPAMENNOW
Woman currently postpartum amenorrheic
B_PPABSTAINNOW
Woman currently postpartum abstaining
B_DISPOSESTOOL
Disposal of youngest child's stools (when not using toilet)
B_BFEEDNITE
Times mother breastfed last child during previous night
B_BFEEDAY
Times mother breastfed last child during previous day
B_BOTTLE24H
Mother fed last-born child from bottle with nipple in last day or night
B_BFEEDANYNOW
Woman currently breastfeeding any child
B_BFEEDST
When mother first put last-born child to breast
B_DIATRORSHEARD
Heard of ORS for diarrhea treatment
B_ORSEEN
Seen/recognized ORS packet
B_BIOFUNDER18
Under age 18 (according to household questionnaire) (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFLINENOPARENT
Line number of parent/responsible adult (non-adult respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFPREGNANT
Currently pregnant
B_WEIGHTFEM
Weight of woman (kilos)
B_HEIGHTFEM
Height of woman in centimeters
B_BIOFHTAPCT
Height for age percentile for respondents to women's survey
B_BIOFHTASDRM
Height for age standard deviations from the reference median (for respondents to female survey)
B_BIOFHTAPCTRM
Height for Age percent of reference median for respondents to female survey
B_BIOFWTHTRMDHS
Weight for height percent of reference median (DHS) (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFWTHTRMFOG
Weight for height percent of reference median (MetLife or Fogarty) (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFWTHTRMWHO
Weight for height percent of reference median (WHO) (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFWTHTSDRMDHS
Weight for height standard deviations from the reference median (DHS) (respondents to female survey)
B_BIOFBMI
Body Mass Index (BMI) for respondents to the women's survey
B_BIOFROHRER
Rohrer's index (mass/height cubed) (for respondents to female survey)
B_BIOFWHYNOTMEAS
Result of measurement of the respondent
B_BIOFHHAGE
Woman's age in years from household record
B_BIOFHEMOCONSENT
Result of consent statement for anemia testing (respondents for women's survey)
B_BIOFHEMOLEVEL
Hemoglobin level (g/dl) (respondents for women's survey)
B_BIOFHEMOTEST
Whether hemoglobin level tested (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFHEMOLEVELALT
Hemoglobin level (g/dl) adjusted for altitude (respondents to women's survey)
B_BIOFANEMIALVL
Anemia level (respondents to women's survey)
B_SOAP24H
Used soap in past 24 hours
B_SOAP24HHAND
Reason used soap yesterday: Wash hands
B_SOAP24HBODY
Reason used soap yesterday: Wash body
B_SOAP24HKIDHAND
Reason used soap yesterday: Wash child's hands
B_SOAP24HKIDBODY
Reason used soap yesterday: Wash child's body
B_SOAP24HCLOTH
Reason used soap yesterday: Wash clothes
B_SOAP24HOTH
Reason used soap yesterday: Other
B_SOAP24HHANDX
Times washed hands with soap in past 24 hours
B_TETNUSEV
Ever received tetanus injection
B_TETNUSEVNO
Number of tetanus injections ever received
B_TETNUS1DAY_NP
Day of 1st tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
B_TETNUS1MO_NP
Month of 1st tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
B_TETNUS1YR_NP
Year of 1st tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
B_TETNUS2DAY_NP
Day of 2nd tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
B_TETNUS2MO_NP
Month of 2nd tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
B_TETNUS2YR_NP
Year of 2nd tetanus injection (Nepali calendar)
Total: 980
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