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Demographic and Health Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2010
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Reference ID
TZA_2010_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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May 14, 2020
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Knows about emergency contraception a as a method of family planning (C_FPKNOEMRG)

Data file: TZA2010-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 624
End: 625
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, spontaneously
12 Yes, probed
97 Method not asked about at all
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
FPKNOEMRG (V304_16) indicates whether the woman knows about emergency contraception as a method for family planning. The complementary variable FPEVUSEMRG indicates whether the woman had ever used emergency contraception to delay or avoid a pregnancy.

Some samples differentiate between spontaneous and probed affirmative responses; see Comparability. In probing questions, emergency contraception is often described by the following:

As an emergency measure, within three days after they have unprotected sexual intercourse, women can take special pills to prevent pregnancy.

concept

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