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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Feb 26, 2013

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Last source for past users (v332)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 46

End: 47

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Past users of contraception (V302 > 0 and V312 = 0).

Categories

Value	Category
0	Did not visit source
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
97	Inconsistent
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

Past users of contraception are asked for the last source visited in the last twelve months. If no source was visited in the last twelve months the source is coded 0 "No source visited." Codes are country specific.

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