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LASTPGDESIRE

(V367)
Last pregnancy desired (any pregnancy outcome)
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Description

LASTPGDESIRE (V367A) indicates whether the woman’s last pregnancy was wanted then, later, or not at all. Note that LASTPGDESIRE relates to pregnancies ending in a live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion.

The related variable FPLCHDESIRE (V367) indicates whether the last pregnancy ending in a live birth was desired then, later, or not at all.

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, LASTPGDESIRE (V367A) is comparable across samples.

Comparability - Standard DHS

LASTPGDESIRE (V367A) is a standard variable introduced in DHS Phase 8.

Universe

  • Bangladesh 2022: Ever-married women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Burkina Faso 2021: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Cambodia 2021: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 2021: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Ghana 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Jordan 2023: Ever-married women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Kenya 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Lesotho 2023: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Mozambique 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Nepal 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Philippines 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Senegal 2023: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Tanzania 2022: Women age 15-49 who had a pregnancy outcome (live birth, stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion) in the last 3 years.
  • Bangladesh: 2022-W
  • Burkina Faso: 2021-W
  • Cambodia: 2021-W
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2021-W
  • Ghana: 2022-W
  • Jordan: 2023-W
  • Kenya: 2022-W
  • Lesotho: 2023-W
  • Mozambique: 2022-W
  • Nepal: 2022-W
  • Philippines: 2022-W
  • Senegal: 2023-W
  • Tanzania: 2022-W