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[India] National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-16 - IPUMS Subset

India, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
IND_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 14, 2020
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Month of calendar year when started using current FP method (B_FPCURSTMO)

Data file: IND2015-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 750
End: 751
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
339. In what month and year was the sterilization performed?
339A. Since what month and year have been using (CURRENT METHOD) without stopping?
PROBE: For how long have you been using (CURRENT METHOD) without stopping?

MONTH __ __

YEAR __ __ __ __
Categories
Value Category
98 Missing
01 January
02 February
03 March
04 April
05 May
06 June
07 July
08 August
09 September
10 October
11 November
12 December
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
For women who are currently using family planning, FPCURSTMO (V315) reports the month of the calendar year when they first started using their current method. The year when the woman first started using her current method is reported in FPCURSTYR (V316).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Recent use of family planning Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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