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Encuesta Nacional de Demografía y Salud 1995

Colombia, 1995
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COL_1995_DHS_v01_M
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PROFAMILIA Asociación Pro-Bienestar de la Familia Colombiana
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Current contraceptive method (v312)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 21
End: 22
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 15
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Current contraceptive method. Pregnant women are coded 0 "Not currently using."
Categories
Value Category
0 Not using
1 Pill
2 IUD
3 Injections
4 Diaphragm/Foam/Jelly
5 Condom
6 Female Sterilization
7 Male Sterilization
8 Periodic Abstinence
9 Withdrawal
10 Other
11 Norplant
12 Abstinence
13 Specific method 1
14 Specific method 2
15 Specific method 3
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.

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Notes
Number of living children at the time of first use is a grouped form of V310, with 4 or more truncated to 4 and respondents who have never used a contraceptive method coded 5.
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