IPUMS PMA: descr: FPEVUSFST

IPUMS PMA

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FPEVUSFST

Ever used female sterlization

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Codes and Frequencies

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Female Respondents
Female Respondents and Household Members
Female Respondents and Female Non-respondents
All Cases (Respondents and Non-respondents to Household and Female Questionnaires)

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Description

FPEVUSFST indicates whether the woman has ever undergone female sterilization to avoid pregnancy.

The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Comparability with IPUMS-DHS

FPEVUSFST in IPUMS-PMA is similar to the variable FPEVUSFST in IPUMS-DHS. There may be differences in questionnaire text or the variable's universe; see the Survey Text and Universe Tab of the IPUMS-DHS variable for more information.

Universe

Women aged 15-49.

Availability

Uganda: 2015