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FPCOSTSTER
(FPCOSTSTER)
Cost of sterilization (male or female)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
FPCOSTSTER reports the total cost for sterilization, including any consultations the woman or her husband/partner had. The unit of currency reported varies across countries.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
Eswatini (Swaziland) |
Jordan |
Comparability
The value of FPCOSTSTER depends on the currency reported, which varies across countries. See country-specific Comparability text.
Comparability - Standard DHS
FPCOSTSTER is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Eswatini (Swaziland) [top]
Swaziland/Eswatini samples report costs in Swazi lilangeni.
Comparability — Jordan [top]
Jordanian samples report costs in the Jordanian dinar.
Universe
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who have been sterilized, or whose partner has been sterilized.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have been sterilized, or whose partner has been sterilized.