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FPMETHDESYNOT (FPMETHDESYNOT)
Reason woman is not using her preferred method
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Description

FPMETHDESYNOT reports the main reason why the woman is not currently using her preferred method of family planning.

Comparability

FPMETHDESYNOT has no comparability problems.

To simplify analysis, IPUMS-DHS uses composite coding for FPMETHDESYNOT. Reasons are grouped into broad categories sharing a common first digit (e.g., code "2" for "Opposition of Others"), while the second digit provides more detail (e.g., code "22" for "Husband rejects").

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPMETHDESYNOT is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Jordan 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of contraception, and who would like to use a different method of contraception than the method they are currently using.
  • Jordan: 2002-W, 2002-C, 2002-B, 2002-W