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FPVISITWAITMINCUR
Longest waiting time for current method (minutes)

This is a 3-digit variable that represents number of minutes the woman waited in the facility to obtain her current family planning method.

995 = Not interviewed (female questionnaire)
996 = Not interviewed (household questionnaire)
997 = Don't know
998 = No response or missing
999 = NIU (not in universe)

Description

FPVISITWAITMINCUR, together with FPVISITWAITHRCUR, indicates the longest amount of time the woman spent waiting during a facility visit to obtain her current family planning method. FPVISITWAITHRCUR indicates the number of hours spent waiting, while FPVISITWAITMINCUR indicates the number of additional minutes spent waiting and reports the full time spent waiting for those women who waited less than one hour.

Note that for women who had to visit a facility more than once to obtain their current/recent method, FPVISITWAITMINCUR and FPVISITWAITHRCUR indicate the most amount of time the woman had to wait during one of these visits. Users can find the number of facility visits reported in FPVISITNUMCUR.

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

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • Women aged 15-49 who are currently using a family planning method and the current method was not LAM, withdrawal, rhythm, or another traditional method.

Availability

  • Uganda: 2019