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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010 - Balochistan

Pakistan, 2010
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Reference ID
PAK_2010_MICS-BAL_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Planning and Development Department
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jan 30, 2013
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Sep 26, 2013
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If she argues with husband: wife beating justified (DV1C)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 17732
Invalid: 1226
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 167
End: 167
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Sometimes a husband is annoyed or angered by things that his wife does. In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations: If she argues with him?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 6916
39%
2 No 8172
46.1%
8 DK 2523
14.2%
9 Missing 121
0.7%
Sysmiss 1226
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.
Interviewer instructions
Read each item aloud. For each situation, circle the code corresponding to the answer given - '1' if 'Yes' (she thinks the husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife in that situation), '2' if 'No', and '8' if the respondent does not know or does not have an opinion.

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The eligible woman selected for interview
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