Codes and Frequencies
Description
ABORLASTSURGLOC reports the place the woman had her last abortion surgery, but only if other methods were tried first.
In Burkina Faso 2021 and Democratic Republic of Congo 2021, this variable indicates where the woman went to try to remove a pregnancy, including for methods other than surgery (ABORLASTMETH).
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Comparability
For Burkina Faso 2021 and Democratic Republic of Congo 2021, this variable describes where the woman received any method, not just surgery, to remove a pregnancy. Variable universes also differ across samples, and question wording and options differ across samples. See the Questionnaire text tab and the Universe tab for details.
Universe
- Burkina Faso 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who had ever successfully removed a pregnancy and tried more than one method to remove the pregnancy.
- Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who had ever successfully removed a pregnancy and tried more than one method to remove the pregnancy.
- Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who had ever successfully removed a pregnancy and tried more than one method to remove the pregnancy.
- Cote D'Ivoire 2018 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who ultimately had surgery to abort a pregnancy, but only after other methods were tried.
- India 2018 (Rajasthan) Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who ultimately had surgery to abort a pregnancy, but only after other methods were tried.
- Niger 2022 Phase 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who had ever successfully removed a pregnancy and tried more than one method to remove the pregnancy.
- Nigeria 2018 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who ultimately had surgery to abort a pregnancy, but only after other methods were tried.
Availability
- Burkina Faso: 2021
- Congo (Democratic Republic): 2021
- Cote d'Ivoire: 2018
- India: 2018
- Niger: 2022
- Nigeria: 2018