Demographic and Health Survey 1987

Sri Lanka, 1987

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Reference ID

LKA_1987_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Source known for method (v306)

Data file: REC31

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 18

End: 19

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 98

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Respondents who knew of the method, for modern methods plus periodic abstinence.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Govt hosp/mch center
2	Priv dr/priv nursing
3	Non-govt clinic
4	Mobile clinic
5	Govt midwife/nurse
6	Other field worker
7	Ayurvedic doctor
8	Friend/relative
9	Pharmacy/shop
10	Other
11	Nowhere
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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Notes

Source (or source of information for periodic abstinence) known for the contraceptive method.Codes are country specific. BASE: Respondents who knew of the method, for modern methods plus periodic abstinence.

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