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FPABSTAINRSN (FPABSTAINRSN)
Reason woman is currently abstaining from sexual relations
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Description

FPABSTAINRSN reports, for women who are currently abstaining from sexual relations, the reason they are abstaining.

Comparability

FPABSTAINRSN has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPABSTAINRSN is a country-specific variable not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Sri Lanka 1987: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently abstaining from sexual activity.
  • Sri Lanka: 1987-W, 1987-C, 1987-B