National Family Health Survey 1998-1999

India, 1998 - 1999

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IND_1998_DHS_v01_M

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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Main reason will never use a method (s361)

Data file: REC91

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 373

End: 374

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
10	FERTILITY-RELATED REASONS
11	Not having sex
12	Infrequent sex
13	Menopausal/had hysterectomy
14	Subfecond/infecund
15	Wants as many children as possible
20	OPPOSITION TO USE
21	Opposed to family planning
22	Husband opposed
23	Other people opposed
24	Against religion
30	LACK OF KNOWLEDGE
31	Knows no method
32	Knows no source
40	METHOD-RELATED REASONS
41	Health concerns
42	Worry about side effects
43	Hard to get method
44	Costs too much
45	Inconvenient
46	Afraid of sterilization
47	Don't like existing methods
96	Other
98	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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