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
GENERAL |
Congo Brazzaville |
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.