Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996

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Reference ID

NPL_1996_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health [Nepal], New ERA, and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 01, 2020

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May 14, 2020

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Main reason for choosing first FP method (B_FP1METHWHY)

Data file: NPL1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 594

End: 595

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

307B. What is the main reason you chose to use this method?

EASY TO OBTAIN 01
CONVENIENT TO USE 02
INEXPENSIVE METHOD 03
DON'T LIKE STERILIZATION 04
PERMANENT METHOD 05
TEMPORARY METHOD 06
EFFECTIVE METHOD 07
RECOMMENDED BY HEALTH WORKER 08
HEALTH REASONS 09
NO/LITTLE SIDE EFFECTS 10
OTHER (SPECIFY)____________________________96

Categories

Value	Category
10	Method-related
11	Easy to obtain
12	Convenient to use
13	Inexpensive method
14	Don't like sterilization
15	Permanent method
16	Temporary/long protection
17	Effective method
20	Health-related
21	Recommended by health worker
22	Health reasons
23	No/little side effects
95	Other
97	Don't know
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

FP1METHWHY reports the main reason why the woman chose the first method of family planning she used.

concept

Concept

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

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