Metadata record for National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle IV, 1990 Telephone Reinterview Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License . 2013-05-23 National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle IV, 1990 Telephone Reinterview 06643 10.3886/ICPSR06643.v1 United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics (1) National Center for Health Statistics, (2) National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, (3) National Institutes of Health, and (4) Office of Population Affairs. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research 1996-03-06 National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) Series 2006-01-18 2006-01-18 File CB6643.ALL.PDF was removed from any previous datasets and flagged as a study-level file, so that it will accompany all downloads. United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics. National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle IV, 1990 Telephone Reinterview. ICPSR06643-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1995. doi:10.3886/ICPSR06643.v1 adoption birth birth control birth expectations families family background family planning family size fertility marital status pregnancy reproductive history sex education womens health care DSDR.IV DSDR.I ICPSR.XVII.H DSDR.III The NSFG Cycle IV telephone reinterviews have been divided into two files. The Respondent File (Part 1) contains one record for each woman in the survey, while the Interval File (Part 2) contains one record for each completed pregnancy experienced by a woman in the survey. An interval can be defined as any of the following: the time between a first intercourse at last contact (in 1988) and a pregnancy that ended after last contact, or the time between a pregnancy that ended before last contact and one that was in progress at the time of the interview. Part 1 offers data on the respondent's marital history/update, education, family background, sex education, births and pregnancies, first sexual intercourse, sterilizing operations, contraceptive history/update, family planning services, infertility services, births intended and expected, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases/AIDS, religion, race/ethnicity, employment/occupation, income, and insurance. Part 2 supplies information on outcomes of pregnancies and other pregnancy-related information, use of birth control methods during intervals, and "wantedness" of pregnancies. 1990 1990-07 1990-11 United States The noninstitutionalized population of women 15-44 years of age in the United States, regardless of marital status. survey data Of the 5,686 women interviewed in 1990, 5,359 were respondents who had been interviewed in 1988, and 327 were first-time interviewees aged 15-17 from the civilian, noninstitutionalized population. Black women were oversampled to yield reliable estimates by race. personal interviews (1) Data for CYCLE I, 1973 (ICPSR 7898), CYCLE II, 1976 (ICPSR 7902, 8181), CYCLE III, 1982 (ICPSR 8328), CYCLE IV, 1988 (ICPSR 9473), and CYCLE V, 1995 (ICPSR 6960) are also available from ICPSR. (2) Per agreement with NCHS, ICPSR distributes the data file(s) and text of the technical documentation for this collection as prepared by NCHS. (3) The codebook is provided as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. The PDF file format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and can be accessed using PDF reader software, such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Information on how to obtain a copy of the Acrobat Reader is provided through the ICPSR Website on the Internet. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research Additional special permissions, where applicable, are described in the restrictions field. In preparing the data file(s) for this collection, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has removed direct identifiers and characteristics that might lead to identification of data subjects. As an additional precaution NCHS requires, under Section 308(d) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242m), that data collected by NCHS not be used for any purpose other than statistical analysis and reporting. NCHS further requires that analysts not use the data to learn the identity of any persons or establishments and that the director of NCHS be notified if any identities are inadvertently discovered. ICPSR member institutions and other users ordering data from ICPSR are expected to adhere to these restrictions.

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