Demographic and Health Survey - 1993
Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
Metadata
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Last modified
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- DHS93_HH
- DHS93_Person
- DHS93_Women
- DHS93_Child
Main Reason to Stop Last Method 01 (Q3600001)
Data file: DHS93_Women
Overview
Valid:
938
Invalid:
6140
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Mean:
3.293
Standard deviation:
12.335
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
590
End:
591
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To get Pregnant | 778 |
83.8%
|
| 2 | Not effective | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 3 | Husband Disapproves | 6 |
0.6%
|
| 4 | Health concerns | 74 |
8%
|
| 5 | Access/availability | 21 |
2.3%
|
| 6 | Cost too much | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 7 | Inconvenient to use | 8 |
0.9%
|
| 8 | Infrequent Sex | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Rumours of side effects | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 11 | Other | 28 |
3%
|
| 98 | Don't know | 5 |
0.5%
|
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.