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Mongolia - RHS 1998

Reference ID	MNG-NSO-EN-RHS-1998-v1.0
Year	1998
Country	Mongolia
Producer(s)	National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s)	United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - Sponsor and technical assistance
Collection(s)	Reproductive Health Survey
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  • Household
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  • Husband's characteristics
  • Child's characteristics

Variable Group: Husband's characteristics

Variables

Name	Label	Question
RESPNUM	Husband Line Number
H101Y	Year of Birth	In what year were you born ?
H101M	Month of Birth	In what month were you born ?
H102	Age	How old are you ?
H103	Always Lived Here	How long have you been living continuously in (NAME OF CURRENT PLACE OF RESIDENCE)?
H104	Previous Place of Residence	Just before you moved here, did you live in a city, in an aimag center, in a som, or in the countryside?
H105	Ever Attended School	Have you ever attended school?
H106	Highest Level of Education	What was the highest level of school you completed ?
H107	Can Read	Can you read and understand a letter or newspaper easily , with difficulty, or not at all ?
H108A	Read Newpaper Once a Week	Do you usually read a newspaper at least once a week ?
H108B	Listen Radio Once a Week	Do you usually listen to the radio at least once a week ?
H108C	Watch TV Once a Week	Do you usually watch TV at least once a week?
H109	Religion	What is your religion?
H110	Occupation	What is your occupation, that is, what kind of work do you mainly do?
H111	Any Work In the Last 12 Months	Have you done any work in the last 12 months?
H112	Economic Sector	In which sector of the economy do you work?
H113	Smoke Cigarettes	Do you smoke cigarettes ?
H114	Age at Starting Smoking	At what age did you start smoking ?
H115	Drink Alcoholic Beverages	Do you drink alcoholic beverages ?
H116	Age at Started Drinking	At what age did you start ?
H200	Have Any Children	I am interested only in the children that are biologically yours. Have you ever had children?
H201	Total Number of Children	How many children did you ever have ?
H202Y	Year of Birth of Last Child	In what year was your last child born ?
H202M	Month of Birth of Last Child	In what month was your last child born ?
H203	Want to Have Last Child	When your wife was expecting your last born child , did you want to have the child then, did you want to wait until later, or did you not want to have any ( more ) children at all?
H301	Ever Used any Method	Have you or your partner ever used anything or tried in any way to delay or avoid getting her pregnant?
H302	Use any Method Now	Are you or your wife/partner doing something or using a method to delay or avoid a pregnancy ?
H303	Current Methods Being Used	Which method are you using ?
H304	Reason not Using Any Method	What is the main reason you are not using a method of contraception to avoid pregnancy?
H305	Intend to Use a Method in Next 12 Months	Do you think you will use method to delay or avoid pregnancy within the next 12 months?
H306	Intend to use a Method	Do you think you will use a method at any time in the future?
H307	Method Prefered	Which method would you prefer to use?
H308	Ideal Number of Children	Has children: If you could go back to the time when you had no children and could choose exactly the umbeer of children to have in your whole life, how many would that be? No children: If you could choose exactly the number of children to have in your whole life,how many would that be?
H309	Approve Use of Method	Would you say that you approve or disapprove of couples using a method to avoid pregnancy?
H310A	Family Planning Message :Radio	In the last month, have you heard or seen a message about family planning on: the radio?
H310B	Family Planning Message : TV	In the last month, have you heard or seen a message about family planning on:the television?
H310C	Family Planning Message : Newspapers/Magazine	In the last month, have you heard or seen a message about family planning on: Newspapers or Magazine?
H310D	Family Planning Message: Poster or Billboard	In the last month, have you heard or seen a message about family planning on: a poster or billboard?
H311	Discussed Family Planning with Others	In the last few months have you discussed family planning with your friends, neighbors, or relatives?
H312	With Whom Family Planning Discussed	With whom did you discuss ?
H313	Wife's Attitute About Family Planning	Do you think that your wife'/partner approves or disapproves of couples using a method to avoid pregnancy?
H314	Discussed with Wife about Number of Children	Have you and your wife/partner ever discussed the number of children you would like to have?
H315	Wife Wants Same Number of Children	Do you think that your wife/partner wants the same number of children that you want , or does she want more or fewer than you want?
H316	Heard of Female Sterilization	Have you ever heard of this?
H317	Approve Female Sterilization	Do you approve of a woman having a sterilization operation, or do you disapprove, or doesn't it matter to you?
H318	Reason for Disapproving Female Sterilization	Why do you disapprove?
H319	Heard of Vasectomy	Have you ever heard of this?
H320	Approve Vasectomy	Do you approve of a men having a vasectomy, or do you disapprove, or doesn't it matter to you?
H321	Reason for Disapproving Vasectomy	Why do you disapprove?
H400	Heard of AIDS	Have you ever heard of an illness called AIDS?
H401	Sources of AIDS Information	From which sources of information have you learned most about AIDS?
H402	Can AIDS be Avoided	Is there anything a person can do to avoid getting AIDS or the virus that causes AIDS?
H403	How to Avoid AIDS	What can a person do ? Any other ways ?
H404	Can Healthy-Looking Person Have Aids	Is it possible for a healthy-looking person to have the AIDS virus ?
H405	Person With AIDS dies	Do you think that persons with AIDS almost never die from the disease, sometimes die, or almost always die from the disease ?
H406	Chances to Get AIDS	Do you think your chances of getting AIDS are small, moderate, great or no risk at all?
H407	AIDS changed Sexual Behavior	Has your knowledge of AIDS influenced or changed your decisions about having sex or your sexual behavior ?
WLINENO	Women Line Number