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ABORTCOST is a 6-digit numeric variable with no implied decimal places. The type of currency depends on the country of the sample; see country-specific comparability.
Description
ABORTCOST reports the cost of the female respondent's last abortion. The unit of currency depends on the sample country.
Comparability — Index
Comparability
Along with universe differences, the unit of currency in ABORTCOST depends on the sample country.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ABORTCOST is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS women's questionnaire in any phase.
Comparability — Congo Brazzaville [top]
For Congo Brazzaville, the unit of currency is the Congolese franc.
Universe
- Congo Brazzaville 2011: Women age 15-49 who had an abortion in the past 5 years.
- Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 whose last pregnancy during the previous 5 years was an abortion.
- Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 who had an abortion in the past 5 years.
- Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who had an abortion in the past 5 years.
Congo Brazzaville:
2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
Gabon:
2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B
Nepal:
2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
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