Demographic and Health Survey 1988

Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988 - 1989

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Reference ID

EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Population Council (NPC)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Main reason for non-use (v607)

Data file: REC61

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 23

End: 24

Width: 2

Range: 3 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Women who would not be happy if they became pregnant (V606 < > blank & V606 < > 1).

Categories

Value	Category
3	Opposed to FP
4	Husband disapproves
5	OTH rel. disapprove
6	Religious prohibit.
7	Side effects_resp
8	Side effects_child
10	Lack of knowledge
11	Diff. to obtain meth
12	Cost too much
13	Inconvenient to use
15	Fatalistic
16	Infrequent sex
17	Postpartum/breastfed
18	Menopausal
19	Other
98	Not sure/ don't know

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

For those women who would not be happy if they became pregnant, the main reason they are not using contraception. Codes are country specific.

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