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FPABORTDKFP (FPABORTDKFP)
Reason women get abortions: Lack of knowledge about contraception
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Description

FPABORTDKFP indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported that women get abortions because they do not know about contraception.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, FPABORTDKFP has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPABORTDKFP is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Senegal 1992: All women age 15-49.
  • Senegal 1997: Women age 15-49 who believe women get abortions sometimes, often, or very often.
  • Senegal: 1992-W, 1992-C, 1992-B, 1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B