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Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 1998
Round 3

Ghana, 1998
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GHA-GSS-DHS-1998-v2.0
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Preferred future method (mv363)

Data file: MREC32

Overview

Valid: 591
Invalid: 955
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 98
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 98
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Pill 66
11.2%
2 IUD 7
1.2%
3 Injections 160
27.1%
4 Diaphragm/Foam/Jelly 7
1.2%
5 Condom 190
32.1%
6 Female Sterilization 15
2.5%
7 Male Sterilization 2
0.3%
8 Periodic Abstinence 32
5.4%
9 Withdrawal 5
0.8%
10 Other 28
4.7%
11 Norplant 3
0.5%
12 Abstinence 0
0%
13 Lactational Amenorrhea 3
0.5%
14 Specific method 2 0
0%
15 Specific method 3 0
0%
98 Don't know 73
12.4%
Sysmiss 955
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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