IPUMS DHS: descr: FPAPPROVEWHY

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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FPAPPROVEWHY (FPAPPROVEWHY)

Main reason approves/disapproves of family planning

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FPAPPROVEWHY reports the reason why the respondent approves or disapproves of family planning.

The related variable FPAPPROVE (V612) indicates whether the respondent approves or disapproves of family planning.

FPAPPROVEWHY has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPAPPROVEWHY is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Senegal 1986: Women age 15-49 who stated they approve or disapprove of family planning.

Senegal: 1986-W, 1986-C, 1986-B