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FPTEXTOK (FPTEXTOK)
Including FP message on cell phone/text is acceptable

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Description

FPTEXTOK indicates whether the female respondent approves of discussing family planning via text messages on a cell phone. This variable implicitly refers to using text messages sent to cell phones as a means of publicizing family planning, just as countries publicize family planning on television or radio.

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
Benin

Comparability

FPTEXTOK has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPTEXTOK is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS women's questionnaire.

Comparability — Benin [top]

The 2017 Benin survey worded this question as, "In your opinion, is it okay or not okay to talk about family planning on your cell phone?"

Universe

  • Benin 2017: All women age 15-49.
  • Benin: 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W