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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Reason stopped using last meth (v358)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 101

End: 102

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Ever users of contraception, who have used a contraceptive method (since the last birth), but are not currently using a method (V302 > 0 and V312 = 0 and V350 > 0).

Categories

Value	Category
1	To become pregnant
2	Method failed
3	Husband disapproves
4	Health concerns
5	Access/availability
6	Cost too much
7	Inconvinient to use
8	Infrequent sex
9	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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Notes

Main reason the respondent stopped using the last method used in the OBI. Codes are country specific.

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