contraception: Contraceptive Method Choice
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contraception

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Contraceptive Method Choice

Description

This dataset is a subset of the 1987 National Indonesia Contraceptive Prevalence Survey.

Usage

contraception

Format

A data frame with 1473 rows and 10 variables:

wife_age: integer.
wife_education: integer. 1=low, 2, 3, 4=high.
number_of_children_ever_born: integer.
wife_religion: factor. Non-Islam, Islam.
standard_of_living: integer. 1=low, 2, 3, 4=high.
media_exposure: factor. Good, Not Good.
contraceptive: factor. No-use, Long-term, Short-term.
wife_now_working: factor. Yes, No.
husband_education: integer. 1=low, 2, 3, 4=high.
husband_occupation: integer. 1,2,3,4.

Details

The samples are married women who were either not pregnant or do not know if they were at the time of interview. The problem is to predict the current contraceptive method choice (no use, long-term methods, or short-term methods) of a woman based on her demographic and socio-economic characteristics.

Source

Dua, D. and Graff, C. (2019). UCI Machine Learning Repository [http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml]. Irvine, CA: University of California, School of Information and Computer Science