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Demographic and Health Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Burundi, 2010
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Reference ID
BDI_2010_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut de Statistiques et d’Études Économiques du Burundi (ISTEEBU), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Lutte contre le Sida [Burundi] (MSPLS), et ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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May 01, 2020
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May 14, 2020
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Current FP use by method type (folk, traditional, modern) (C_FPTYPNOW)

Data file: BDI2010-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 668
End: 669
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
303) Are you currently doing something or using any method to delay or avoid getting pregnant?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 311)
Categories
Value Category
00 No method
10 Folkloric or traditional method
11 Folkloric method
12 Traditional method
20 Modern method
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
FPTYPNOW (V313) indicates whether the woman is currently using a modern, traditional, or folkloric method of contraception.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

In the DHS, modern methods are the Pill, IUD, injections, diaphragm, condom, female sterilization, male sterilization, implants, female condom, foam/jelly, lactational amenorrhea, and emergency contraception. Traditional methods are periodic abstinence (rhythm), withdrawal, and abstinence. Folkloric methods are the category "other" and country-specific methods (such as herbs or amulet), which vary across samples.

concept

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