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FPCURRCOST is a 7-digit numeric variable.
Codes
0 = Free
9999997 = Don't know
9999998 = Missing
9999999 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
For women who are currently using a modern contraceptive method, FPCURRCOST (V325A) reports the cost of that method.
Comparability
Along with universe differences, FPCURRCOST (V325A) varies significantly in the units reported. The values reported in FPCURRCOST are not consistent across countries, as most countries have different currencies with different values. See country-specific comparability for more information.
Comparability - Standard DHS
FPCURRCOST (V325A) is included in Phase IV of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are using any contraceptive method.
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Jordan 1997: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently using an IUD, injections, implants, or condoms.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Kenya 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Liberia 2007: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Madagascar 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Nigeria 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Uganda 2006: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Zambia 2007: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
- Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who are using a modern contraceptive method.
