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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1997-1998

Variable Details

Variableprevst00
LabelPAST CONTRACEPTION METHOD-NOW STERILISED
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Withdrawal 6
2 Male sheath\condom 11
3 Safe period\rhythm method 2
4 Cap\diaphragm 0
5 Contraceptive sponge 0
6 Pill: mini-pill (progesteron only) 8
7 Pill: combined pill 14
8 Pill: not sure if mini or combined 5
9 IUD\coil\intra-uterine device 3
10 Foams\gels\sprays\pessaries 0
11 Going without sexual intercourse 0
12 Injections 1
13 Surgically implanted hormone capsules 0
14 Another method 0
17 No method used 7
18 No method needed 3
19 Pregnant 1
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 5995
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1997-1998
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