Demographic Health Survey 2010

Rwanda, 2010 - 2011

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RWA-NISR-DHS-2010-v01

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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda NISR

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Demography and Health Statistics

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Knowledge of ovulatory cycle (V217)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 13657

Invalid: 133

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 211

End: 211

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

From one menstrual period to the next, are there certain days when a woman is more likely to become pregnant if she has sexual relations? (IF YES) Is this time just before her period begins, during her period, right after her period has ended, or halfway between two periods?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	During her period	187	1.4%
2	After period ended	3213	23.5%
3	Middle of the cycle	1736	12.7%
4	Before period begins	662	4.8%
5	At any time	6627	48.5%
6	Other	100	0.7%
8	Don't know	1132	8.3%
9		14
Sysmiss		119

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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All eligible women

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