FPCOSTCON is a 3-digit numeric variable.
0 = Free
997 = Don't know
998 = Missing
999 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
FPCOSTCON reports the cost of condoms used by the female respondent.
The cost of the condoms is based, in part, on the number of condoms the woman received. Users interested in determining the number of condoms the woman received should view FPCONDNO.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
In addition to universe differences and slight differences in question wording, the units reported in FPCOSTCON depend on the currency used in a country; see country-specific comparability.
Comparability - Standard DHS
FPCOSTCON is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Chad [top]
For the 1996 Chad sample, the currency reported is the Central African CFA franc (XAF).
The 1996 Chad questionnaire asks about the cost of a single condom at the source the respondent knows condoms can be obtained.
Comparability — Jordan [top]
For the 2012 Jordan sample, the currency reported is the Jordanian dinar (JOD).
Universe
- Chad 1996: Women age 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse and who know of a source for condoms.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who currently use condoms.
- Togo 1998: Women age 15-49 who used a condom the last time they had sexual intercourse.
