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)

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Recent sexual activity (v536)

Data file: REC51

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 60

End: 60

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

All women. Respondent who never had sex were coded 0

Categories

Value	Category
0	Never had intercourse
1	Active in last 4 weeks
2	Not active in last 4 weeks - postpartum abstinence
3	Not active in last 4 weeks - not postpartum abstinence

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

Recent sexual activity. It gives the sexual activity of the respondents during the last four weeks coded as follows:
0 - Never had intercourse
1 - Active in last 4 weeks
2 - Not active in last 4 weeks - postpartum abstinence after the birth of the last child
3 - Not active in last 4 weeks - not postpartum abstinence after the birth of the last child

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