Variable Description

Name
H2CO8C
Label
S23Q8C MOST RECENT SEX-METHOD 3-W2
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H2CO8C'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid condoms (rubbers) 22
1.35%
0.15%
2 Valid withdrawal 135
8.27%
0.92%
3 Valid rhythm (safe time) 93
5.70%
0.63%
4 Valid birth control pills 116
7.10%
0.79%
5 Valid vaginal sponge 13
0.80%
0.09%
6 Valid foam, jelly, creme, suppositories 28
1.71%
0.19%
7 Valid diaphragm, with or without jelly 10
0.61%
0.07%
8 Valid IUD (intrauterine device) 1
0.06%
0.01%
9 Valid Norplant 1
0.06%
0.01%
10 Valid ring 3
0.18%
0.02%
11 Valid Depo Provera 5
0.31%
0.03%
12 Valid contraceptive film 5
0.31%
0.03%
13 Valid some other method 30
1.84%
0.20%
14 Valid no other method 1,171
71.71%
7.95%
96 Missing refused 3
0.02%
97 Missing legitimate skip 13,100
88.89%
98 Missing don't know 2
0.01%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
14738 1633 13105 1 14

Representation

Source Questions

H2CO8C

Lineage

  • Wave II In-Home Interview - H2CO8C
    S23Q8C MOST RECENT SEX-METHOD 3-W2
    • 8C. What [other] method of birth control did you or your partner use [most recently]?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave I Wave II
Wave I In-Home Interview Wave II In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data Wave II In-Home Interview
H1CO7C H2CO8C
condoms (rubbers)
4.67%
1.35%
withdrawal
6.36%
8.27%
rhythm (safe time)
4.95%
5.70%
birth control pills
8.32%
7.10%
vaginal sponge
1.59%
0.80%
foam, jelly, creme, suppositories
3.64%
1.71%
diaphragm, with or without jelly
0.89%
0.61%
IUD (intrauterine device)
0.09%
0.06%
Norplant
0.61%
0.06%
ring
0.56%
0.18%
Depo Provera
1.36%
0.31%
contraceptive film
0.79%
0.31%
some other method
1.12%
1.84%
no other method
65.05%
71.71%
Add Health
Wave I Wave II
Wave I In-Home Interview Wave II In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data Wave II In-Home Interview
H1CO7C H2CO8C
condoms (rubbers)
0.48%
0.15%
withdrawal
0.66%
0.92%
rhythm (safe time)
0.51%
0.63%
birth control pills
0.86%
0.79%
vaginal sponge
0.16%
0.09%
foam, jelly, creme, suppositories
0.38%
0.19%
diaphragm, with or without jelly
0.09%
0.07%
IUD (intrauterine device)
0.01%
0.01%
Norplant
0.06%
0.01%
ring
0.06%
0.02%
Depo Provera
0.14%
0.03%
contraceptive film
0.08%
0.03%
some other method
0.12%
0.20%
no other method
6.71%
7.95%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave I In-Home Interview Data H1CO7C 2,140 18,605 1 14
Wave II In-Home Interview H2CO8C 1,633 13,105 1 14
Add Health
Wave I Wave II
Wave I In-Home Interview Wave II In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data Wave II In-Home Interview
H1CO7C H2CO8C
condoms (rubbers) 1 1
withdrawal 2 2
rhythm (safe time) 3 3
birth control pills 4 4
vaginal sponge 5 5
foam, jelly, creme, suppositories 6 6
diaphragm, with or without jelly 7 7
IUD (intrauterine device) 8 8
Norplant 9 9
ring 10 10
Depo Provera 11 11
contraceptive film 12 12
some other method 13 13
no other method 14 14