National Family Health Survey 2015-2016

India, 2015 - 2016

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Reference ID

IND_2015_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Reason of last discontinuation (v360)

Data file: REC32

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 63

End: 64

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 98

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Respondents who discontinued use of a method in the last five years.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Became pregnant
2	Wanted to become pregnant
3	Husband disapproved
4	Side effects/Health concerns
5	Health concerns (not used in NFHS4)
6	Access, availability
7	Wanted more effective method
8	Inconvenient to use
9	Infrequent sex, husband away
10	Cost
11	Fatalistic
12	Difficult pregnancy, menopause
13	Marital dissolution
14	Other
15	Lack of sexual satisfaction
16	Created menstrual problem
17	Gained weight
18	Did not like method
19	Lack of privacy for use
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

Reason for the discontinuation of the last method discontinued in the last five years.

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