Codes and Frequencies
Description
ABOREV indicates whether the woman ever had an abortion to terminate a pregnancy.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Comparability
There are differences in the variable universe and question wording across samples. Some samples also include additional procedures asking respondents if they consent to answer questions on relational and reproductive experiences of women in their community. See the Universe tab and Questionnaire text tab for more details.
Universe
- Burkina Faso 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49.
- Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who consented to answer questions on their personal relational and reproductive experiences.
- Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who consented to answer questions on their personal relational and reproductive experiences.
- Cote D'Ivoire 2018 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2020 Round 6 Female Follow-up: Women aged 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse.
- India 2018 (Rajasthan) Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49.
- Niger 2022 Phase 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who consented to answer questions on their personal relational and reproductive experiences.
- Nigeria 2018 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49.
- Uganda 2018 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever had an unwanted pregnancy.
- Uganda 2019 Female and Household (R6 Follow up): Women aged 15-49 who have ever had sexual intercourse.
Availability
- Burkina Faso: 2021
- Congo (Democratic Republic): 2021
- Cote d'Ivoire: 2018
- Ethiopia: 2020
- India: 2018
- Niger: 2022
- Nigeria: 2018
- Uganda: 2018-2019
