Demographic and Health Survey - 2006/07
Sri Lanka, 2006 - 2007
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-2006-2007-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics
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Last modified
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Section
A_Household
Schedule -
File of unique
households -
Section B_
Household
Charachteristics -
Section B_
Questions 39 to
48 -
Section B_
Questions 61 to
72 -
Section B_
Questions 75 to
84 -
Section_
Identification
& Interviewer
Visits (Page 1) -
Section 10_
Other Health
Issues
(Question 1001) -
Deatils of
Calendars -
Section_
Identification
& Interviewer
Visits (Page
18) -
Section 1_
Respondent's
Background -
Section 2_
Reproduction (
Questions 201
to 209B) -
Section 2 _
Reproduction (
Questions 212
to 221) -
Eligible Woman
File -
Section 2_
Reproduction (
Questions 222
to 238) -
Section 3_
Contraception
(Question 301
to 302) -
Section 3_
Contraception
(Question 304
to 336B) -
Section 4_
Pregnancy and
Postnatal Care -
Section 5_
Child
Immunizaton and
Heal and Child
and Woman's
Nutrition
(Question 502
to 547A) -
Section 5_
Child
Immunizaton and
Heal and Child
and Woman's
Nutrition
(Question 550
to 557) -
Section 6_
Sexual Activity -
Section 7_
Fertility
Preferences -
Section 8_
Husband's
Background and
Woman's Work -
Section 9_
HIV-AIDS -
Section 10 _
Other Health
Issues
(Question 1002
to 1019)
Reason for abstaining (Q336B)
Data file: Section 3_ Contraception (Question 304 to 336B)
Overview
Valid:
11001
Invalid:
3908
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
8
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
86
End:
86
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avoid pregnancy | 249 |
2.3%
|
| 2 | Child of marriagable age | 372 |
3.4%
|
| 3 | Husband away | 1818 |
16.5%
|
| 4 | Postpartum/Breastfeeding | 7346 |
66.8%
|
| 5 | Because of the pregnancy | 234 |
2.1%
|
| 6 | Health concerns | 420 |
3.8%
|
| 7 | Religious reasons | 49 |
0.4%
|
| 8 | Other | 513 |
4.7%
|
| 9 | 46 | ||
| Sysmiss | 3862 |
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.