Codes and Frequencies
Description
FPHOMVISITYR indicates whether a social worker (raida rifia) had visited the female respondent prior to the interview and had talked to her about family planning.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Egypt |
Comparability
FPHOMVISITYR has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
FPHOMVISITYR is a country-specific variable not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire. The standard variable FPHOMVISITY (V393), which asks whether any type of family planning worker had visited the woman, is included in Phase III forward of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Egypt [top]
The 2003 Egyptian survey used the 6 months prior to the interview for the reference period for the social worker's visit. This survey includes related questions about visits from a health care worker (FPHOMVISITYHW), other category of person (FPHOMVISITYO), or no family planning worker (FPHOMVISITYN).
Universe
- Egypt 2003: Currently-married women age 15-49.