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Nepal Family Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 1996
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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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Month of sterilization (Nepali calendar) (B_FPSTERILMO_NP)

Data file: NPL1996-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 640
End: 641
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
319. In what month and year was the sterilization performed?
IF DON'T KNOW YEAR
PROBE: How many years ago?

MONTH ________
DON'T KNOW MONTH 98
YEAR _____ (SKIP TO 322)
DON'T KNOW YEAR 98
Categories
Value Category
01 Baisakh
02 Jestha
03 Ashad
04 Srawan
05 Bhadra
06 Aswin
07 Kartik
08 Mangsir
09 Poush
10 Magh
11 Falgun
12 Chaitra
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 have been sterilized or whose partners have been sterilized, FPSTERILMO_NP reports the calendar month of their sterilization, according to Vikram Samvat, the official calendar in Nepal.

The calendar year of their sterilization, according to Vikram Samvat, is reported in FPSTERILYR_NP.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sterilization Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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