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PREGTERMCMC (V231)
Century month date of last pregnancy termination
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PREGTERMCMC (V231) is a 4-digit numeric variable.

Codes

9996 = Inconsistent
9997 = Don't know
9998 = Missing
9999 = NIU (not in universe)

Description

PREGTERMCMC (V231) reports the century month code of the respondent's last pregnancy termination, according to the Gregorian calendar.

According to the DHS Recode Manuals, "The CMC date of termination is calculated from the preceding questions [on month and year of last pregnancy termination], or from the calendar, if possible, in cases where an exact date was not given for the date of last pregnancy termination."

For detailed discussion of the calculation and interpretation of century month codes, see DOBCMC (Respondent's date of birth, in century months).

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
 Eswatini (Swaziland)

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, PREGTERMCMC (V231) has no comparability issues.

Some countries use other calendars. The following variables report the century month code of the respondent's last pregnancy termination according to country-specific calendars:

Comparability - Standard DHS

PREGTERMCMC (V231) is a standard recode variable in DHS data for Phase 2 forward.

Comparability — Eswatini (Swaziland) [top]

The 2006 Eswatini (Swaziland) survey asked about pregnancy termination due to miscarriage or abortion, but not due to stillbirth, for this variable.

Universe

  • Angola 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 1994: Ever-married women age 10-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 1997: Ever-married women age 10-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2000: Ever-married women age 10-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2004: Ever-married women age 10-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2011: Ever-married women age 12-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Benin 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Benin 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Benin 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Burkina Faso 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Burkina Faso 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Burundi 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Burundi 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Cameroon 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Chad 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Comoros 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Congo Brazzaville 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 1992: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 1995: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Egypt 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy terminated by miscarriage or abortion.
  • Gabon 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Gambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Ghana 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Ghana 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Ghana 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Guinea 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Guinea 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Guinea 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • India 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • India 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 1990: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 2009: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Kenya 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Kenya 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Kenya 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated, in households selected for the long questionnaire.
  • Lesotho 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Lesotho 2009: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Lesotho 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Liberia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Liberia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Liberia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Madagascar 1992: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Madagascar 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Madagascar 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Malawi 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Malawi 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mali 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mali 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mali 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Morocco 1992: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mozambique 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Mozambique 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Myanmar 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Namibia 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Namibia 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Namibia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Nigeria 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Nigeria 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Nigeria 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Pakistan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Pakistan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Rwanda 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Rwanda 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Rwanda 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Rwanda 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2012: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Senegal 2017: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Sierra Leone 2019: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Tanzania 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Tanzania 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Tanzania 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Togo 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Uganda 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Uganda 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Uganda 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Yemen 2013: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zambia 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zambia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zimbabwe 1994: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zimbabwe 1999: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zimbabwe 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Zimbabwe 2015: Women age 15-49 who have ever had a pregnancy terminated.
  • Angola: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W
  • Bangladesh: 1994-W, 1994-C, 1994-W, 1994-B, 1997-W, 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B, 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-W, 2007-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • Benin: 2001-W, 2001-C, 2001-B, 2006-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Burkina Faso: 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2010-B, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-W
  • Burundi: 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-C, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-W
  • Cameroon: 2004-B, 2004-C, 2004-W, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B
  • Chad: 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B
  • Comoros: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Congo Brazzaville: 2005-W, 2005-C, 2005-B
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
  • Egypt: 1992-W, 1992-W, 1992-B, 1992-C, 1995-C, 1995-B, 1995-W, 1995-W, 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W
  • Eswatini (Swaziland): 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W
  • Gabon: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B
  • Gambia: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Ghana: 1998-C, 1998-B, 1998-W, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C
  • Guinea: 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • India: 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Jordan: 1990-W, 1990-W, 1990-C, 1990-B, 1997-W, 1997-W, 1997-B, 1997-C, 2002-C, 2002-B, 2002-W, 2002-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2009-C, 2009-W, 2009-W, 2009-B, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Kenya: 1998-W, 1998-B, 1998-C, 1998-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C
  • Lesotho: 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2009-W, 2009-C, 2009-B, 2009-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W
  • Liberia: 2007-W, 2007-B, 2007-C, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W, 2019-W, 2019-B, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • Madagascar: 1992-C, 1992-B, 1992-W, 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2021-B, 2021-C, 2021-W
  • Malawi: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
  • Mali: 2001-C, 2001-B, 2001-W, 2001-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • Morocco: 1992-W, 1992-C, 1992-B, 1992-W, 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2003-W
  • Mozambique: 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2011-W
  • Myanmar: 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-W
  • Namibia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W
  • Niger: 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W, 2012-W
  • Nigeria: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2013-W, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2018-W, 2018-B, 2018-C, 2018-W
  • Pakistan: 2006-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Rwanda: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-C, 2010-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2019-B, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • Sao Tome: 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-B
  • Senegal: 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2017-W, 2017-B, 2017-C, 2017-W
  • Sierra Leone: 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W, 2019-B, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • South Africa: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B, 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W
  • Tanzania: 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-W, 2010-W, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-W
  • Togo: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Uganda: 2001-W, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2001-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C
  • Yemen: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W
  • Zambia: 2001-B, 2001-W, 2001-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2007-C, 2013-W, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W
  • Zimbabwe: 1994-W, 1994-W, 1994-B, 1994-C, 1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-W, 1999-W, 2005-C, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W