Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Namibia, 2013

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NAM_2013_DHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS)

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Recent sexual activity (v536)

Data file: REC51

Overview

Valid: 10018

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 54

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

All women. Respondent who never had sex were coded 0

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Never had sex	1184	11.8%
1	Active in last 4 weeks	3975	39.7%
2	Not active in last 4 weeks - postpartum abstinence	951	9.5%
3	Not active in last 4 weeks - not postpartum abstinence	3815	38.1%
9		93	0.9%

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.

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Notes

Recent sexual activity. It gives the sexual activity of the respondents during the last four weeks coded as follows:
0 - Never had intercourse
1 - Active in last 4 weeks
2 - Not active in last 4 weeks - postpartum abstinence after the birth of the last child
3 - Not active in last 4 weeks - not postpartum abstinence after the birth of the last child

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