Demographic and Health Survey 1988 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 1988
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Reference ID
EGY_1988_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Population Council [Egypt] and Institute for Resource Development/Macro Systems, Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
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- Data files
- EGY1988-B.dat
- EGY1988-C.dat
- EGY1988-W.dat
Main problem with using Pill (W_FPPROBPILLS2)
Data file: EGY1988-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
610
End:
611
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
305 In your opinion, what is the main problem, if any, with using (METHOD)? (WRITE THE RESPONSE AS GIVEN AND THEN ENTER THE CODE FROM BELOW)
01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.
RESPONSE ____________
02 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.
RESPONSE ____________
03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.
RESPONSE ____________
05 FOAM/JELLY Women can place a sponge, suppository, jelly or cream inside the before intercourse.
RESPONSE ____________
06 CONDOM Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.
RESPONSE ____________
07 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.
RESPONSE ____________
08 MALE STERILIZATION Men can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.
RESPONSE ____________
09 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.
RESPONSE ____________
10 SAFE PERIOD Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant.
Where would you go to obtain advice on safe peried?
RESPONSE ____________
11 PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING Women can prolong the time that they breastfeed their babies to delay the next pregnancy.
RESPONSE ____________
CODES FOR 305
02 NOT EFFECTIVE
04 HUSBAND DISAPPROVES
05 OTH RELAT DISAPPROVE
06 RELIGIOUS PROHIBITIONS
07 SIDE EFFECTS FOR WOMAN
08 SIDE EFFECTS FOR CHILD
09 METHOD PERMANENT
11 DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN
12 COSTS TOO MUCH
13 INCONVENIENT TO USE
18 OTHER (SPECIFY)
96 NO PROBLEM
98 NOT SURE/DON'T KNOW
01 PILL Women can take a pill every day.
RESPONSE ____________
02 IUD Women can have a loop or coil placed inside them by a doctor or a nurse.
RESPONSE ____________
03 INJECTIONS Women can have an injection by a doctor or nurse which stops them from becoming pregnant for several months.
RESPONSE ____________
05 FOAM/JELLY Women can place a sponge, suppository, jelly or cream inside the before intercourse.
RESPONSE ____________
06 CONDOM Men can use a rubber sheath during sexual intercourse.
RESPONSE ____________
07 FEMALE STERILIZATION Women can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.
RESPONSE ____________
08 MALE STERILIZATION Men can deliberately choose to have an operation to avoid having any more children.
RESPONSE ____________
09 WITHDRAWAL Men can be careful and pull out before climax.
RESPONSE ____________
10 SAFE PERIOD Couples can avoid having sexual intercourse on certain days of the month when the woman is more likely to become pregnant.
Where would you go to obtain advice on safe peried?
RESPONSE ____________
11 PROLONGED BREASTFEEDING Women can prolong the time that they breastfeed their babies to delay the next pregnancy.
RESPONSE ____________
CODES FOR 305
02 NOT EFFECTIVE
04 HUSBAND DISAPPROVES
05 OTH RELAT DISAPPROVE
06 RELIGIOUS PROHIBITIONS
07 SIDE EFFECTS FOR WOMAN
08 SIDE EFFECTS FOR CHILD
09 METHOD PERMANENT
11 DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN
12 COSTS TOO MUCH
13 INCONVENIENT TO USE
18 OTHER (SPECIFY)
96 NO PROBLEM
98 NOT SURE/DON'T KNOW
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | No problem |
| 10 | Religious prohibition |
| 20 | Not effective |
| 30 | Others disapprove |
| 31 | Husband disapproves |
| 40 | Side effects/health concerns |
| 41 | Side effects for woman |
| 42 | Side effects for child |
| 50 | Access or availability |
| 60 | Costs too much |
| 70 | Inconvenient to use |
| 71 | Difficult to use |
| 72 | Unpleasant to use |
| 73 | Forget to use |
| 74 | Bad experience |
| 75 | Embarrassing to use |
| 80 | Method permanent |
| 90 | Other |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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.
Description
Definition
FPPROBPILLS2 (V308_01) reports the woman's opinion about the main problem, if any, with using the Pill as a family planning method. Interviewers collected the information through an open-ended question and then recorded the woman's response using country-specific codes.
IPUMS-DHS interested in using FPPROBPILLS2 may also be interested in FPPROBPILLS, which coded the woman's response using standard response categories.
IPUMS-DHS interested in using FPPROBPILLS2 may also be interested in FPPROBPILLS, which coded the woman's response using standard response categories.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Problems with family planning Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |