National Family Health Survey 2005-2006

India, 2005 - 2006

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IND_2005_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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Current contraceptive method (v312)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 25

End: 26

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 18

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	Not using
1	Pill
2	IUD
3	Injections
4	Diaphragm
5	Condom
6	Female sterilization
7	Male sterilization
8	Periodic abstinence
9	Withdrawal
10	other - not used, see codes 17 and 18
11	Implant
14	Female condom
15	Foam or jelly
17	other modern method
18	Folkloric method

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

Current contraceptive method. Pregnant women are coded 0 "Not currently using."

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