Codes and Frequencies
Description
FPNOWUSINJ1MO indicates whether the woman is currently using injectable contraception administered each month to delay or avoid getting pregnant.
Users may also be interested in FPNOWUSINJ3MO (current use of injectables administered every 3 months) and FPNOWUSINJ (current use of injectables, unspecified frequency).
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences, there are no comparability issues.
Comparability with IPUMS-DHS
FPNOWUSINJ1MO in IPUMS-PMA is similar to the variable FPNOWUSINJ in IPUMS-DHS. While this IPUMS-PMA variable specifies how frequently the injectable is administered, the IPUMS-DHS variable does not. See the Survey Text and Universe Tab of the IPUMS-DHS variable for more information.
Universe
- Ghana 2014 Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of family planning.
- Ghana 2014 Round 3 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of family planning.
- Ghana 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of family planning.
- Ghana 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women age 15-49.
- Ghana 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women age 15-49.
- Indonesia 2015 Round 1 Female and Household: Women age 15-49.
- Indonesia 2016 Round 2 Female and Household: Women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of family planning.
Availability
- Ghana: 2014-2017
- Indonesia: 2015-2016
