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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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NAM_2000_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) [Namibia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Data file: NAM2000-W.dat

Woman records

Cases: 6755

Variables

W_WHOWORKFOR
Whom the respondent works for
W_WKHOMEAWAY
Woman works at home or away from home
W_WKWORKLASTYR
Respondent worked recently
W_WKEMPLOYWHEN
Respondent works all year, seasonally, or occasionally
W_WKTYPELAND
Type of land where respondent works
W_WKEARNTYPE
Type of earnings for respondent's work
W_HUSJOB
Partner's occupation
W_FEMPAYHHEXP
Portion of household expenditures paid by woman's earnings
W_WEALTHQ
Household wealth index in quintiles
W_WEALTHS
Wealth index factor score (5 decimals)
W_LIT2
Literacy, based on reading passage
W_LITBRIG
Literacy bridging variable
W_EDUCLVL
Highest educational level
W_YRSCHL
Highest year of education in level
W_EDYRTOTAL
Total years education
W_EDACHIEVER
Summary educational achievement
W_HUSEDLVL
Partner's educational level
W_HUSEDYR
Partner's highest year of education in level
W_HUSEDYRS
Partner's education in total years schooling
W_HUSEDACHIEVER
Husband's summary educational achievement
W_NEWSFQ
Frequency of reading newspaper or magazine
W_NEWSBRIG
Reads newspaper: Bridging variable
W_TVFQ
Frequency of watching television
W_TVBRIG
Watches television: Bridging variable
W_RADIOFQ
Frequency of listening to radio
W_RADIOBRIG
Listens to radio: Bridging variable
W_DECFEMEARN
Final say on spending woman's earnings
W_FERTPREF
Fertility preferences
W_UNMETNEED
Unmet need for FP
W_UNMETNEED2
Unmet need for FP (2nd def)
W_KIDDESIRE
Desire for more children
W_FPLCHDESIRE
Wanted last child
W_PGDESIRE
Time wanted current pregnancy
W_PROBPREG
How big problem if became pregnant
W_IDEALKID
Ideal number of children
W_IDEALKIDGRP
Ideal number of children (grouped)
W_IDEALBOYS
Ideal number of boy children
W_IDEALGIRLS
Ideal number of girl children
W_IDEALBOTH
Ideal number of children of either sex
W_IDEALBTHFUT
Ideal time before future birth
W_PREFTIMECH
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child
W_PREFTIMECHGP
Preferred waiting time for birth of a(nother) child (grouped)
W_HUSFERTPREF
Husband's desire for children
W_FPAPPROVE
Respondent approves of couples using FP
W_HUSPROFP
Husband approves FP use
W_EXPOSURE1
Fecund, pregnant, amenorrheic, or infecund
W_EXPOSURE2
Fecund, pregnant, amenorrheic, or infecund (2nd def)
W_FPKNOTYP
Know any type of FP method
W_FPKNOPILL
Know about Pill for FP
W_FPKNOIUD
Know about IUD for FP
W_FPKNOINJ
Know about injectable FP
W_FPKNOCON
Know about condom for FP
W_FPKNOFST
Know about female sterilization for FP
W_FPKNOMST
Know about male sterilization for FP
W_FPKNOFC
Know about female condom for FP
W_FPKNOEMRG
Knows about emergency contraception a as a method of family planning
W_FPKNOWD
Know about withdrawal for FP
W_FPKNORHY
Know about rhythm for FP
W_FPKNOCYCB
Knows about cycle beads as a method of family planning
W_FPKNOOMOD
Knows about other modern contraception as a method of family planning
W_FPKNOOM
Knows about other contraceptive as a method of family planning
W_FPCUREFF
Told about side effects of FP method
W_FPCURDEAL
Told how to deal with side effects of FP method
W_FPCUROM
Told about other FP methods
W_FPTYPNOW
Current FP use by method type (folk, traditional, modern)
W_FPUSPATRN
Pattern of use of contraceptive method
W_FPMETHNOW
Current method of FP
W_FPNOWUSPILL
FP method currently used: Pill
W_FPNOWUSINJ
FP method currently used: Injections
W_FPNOWUSIUD
FP method currently used: IUD
W_FPNOWUSFST
FP method currently used: Female sterilization
W_FPNOWUSMST
FP method currently used: Male sterilization
W_FPNOWUSCON
FP method currently used: Condom
W_FPNOWUSFC
FP method currently used: Female condom
W_FPNOWUSRHY
FP method currently used: Rhythm
W_FPNOWUSWD
FP method currently used: Withdrawal
W_FPNOWUSOM
FP method currently used: Other method
W_FPNOWUSOMOD
FP method currently used: Other modern FP method
W_FPCURSTMO
Month of calendar year when started using current FP method
W_FPCURSTYR
Year when started using current FP method
W_FPCURSTCMC
Date when started using current FP method (CMC)
W_FPCURCOMP
Completeness of information: Start date of current method
W_FPCURNOMO
Months of use of current family planning method
W_FPNOW1SRC
First source for contraception for current method
W_FPLASTSRCD
Last source for FP for current users, detailed
W_FPLASTSRCS
Last source for FP for current users, standardized
W_FP1STUSGPKID
Number living children at first use of FP (grouped)
W_FP1STUSLVKID
Number living children at first use of FP
W_FPUSINTENT
FP current use or future intention
W_FPUSPLAN
Intention to use FP in future
W_FPMETHFUTR
Preferred future FP method
W_FPEVUSE
Ever use any type of FP (folk, traditional, modern)
W_FPEVUSPILL
Ever use Pill for FP
W_FPEVUSIUD
Ever use IUD for FP
W_FPEVUSINJ
Ever use injectable for FP
W_FPEVUSCON
Ever use condom for FP
W_FPEVUSFST
Ever use female sterilization for FP
W_FPEVUSWD
Ever use withdrawal for FP
W_FPEVUSRHY
Ever use rhythm for FP
W_FPEVUSMST
Ever use male sterilization for FP
W_FPEVUSEMRG
Ever use emergency contraception for FP
W_FPEVUSCYCB
Ever use cycle beads for FP
W_FPEVUSOM
Ever use other methods for FP
W_FPEVUSOMOD
Ever use other modern method for FP
W_FPSTERNOCH
Told sterilization would mean no more children
W_FPSTERILAGE
Age at sterilization (grouped)
W_FPSTERILPAR
Parity at sterilization
W_FPSTERMARDUR
Marital duration at time of sterilization
W_FPSTERYRAGO
Years since sterilization
W_FPRADIOHR
Heard FP message on radio
W_FPTVHR
Heard FP message on TV recently
W_FPNEWSHR
Heard FP message in newspaper/magazine
W_FPYNOTFUS
Why not intend to use FP in future
W_FPYNOTNOSEX
Reason not using method: Not having sex
W_FPYNOTINSEX
Reason not using method: Infrequent sex
W_FPYNOTMENO
Reason not using method: Menopausal or hysterectomy
W_FPYNOTINF
Reason not using method: Subfecund or infecund
W_FPYNOTAMEN
Reason not using method: Postpartum amenorrheic
W_FPYNOTBSTFD
Reason not using method: Breastfeeding
W_FPYNOTFATE
Reason not using method: Fatalistic
W_FPYNOTOPPR
Reason not using method: Respondent opposed
W_FPYNOTOPPH
Reason not using method: Husband or partner opposed
W_FPYNOTOPPO
Reason not using method: Others opposed
W_FPYNOTRELIG
Reason not using method: Religious prohibition
W_FPYNOTKNO
Reason not using method: Knows no contraceptive method
W_FPYNOTSRC
Reason not using method: Knows no source of contraceptives
W_FPYNOTHLTH
Reason not using method: Health concerns
W_FPYNOTSIDEF
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects
W_FPYNOTSDHLTH
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects or health concerns
W_FPYNOTFAR
Reason not using method: Lack of access or too far
W_FPYNOTCOST
Reason not using method: Costs too much
W_FPYNOTCONV
Reason not using method: Inconvenient to use
W_FPYNOTBODY
Reason not using method: Interferes with body's natural processes
W_FPYNOTOTH
Reason not using method: Other reason
W_FPYNOTDK
Reason not using method: Don't know
W_FPTYPPILL
Type of method: Pill
W_FPTYPIUD
Type of method: IUD
W_FPTYPINJ
Type of method: Injectables
W_FPTYPCON
Type of method: Condom
W_FPTYPFST
Type of method: Female sterilization
W_FPTYPMST
Type of method: Male sterilization
W_FPTYPRHY
Type of method: Rhythm method
W_FPTYPWD
Type of method: Withdrawal
W_FPTYPIMP
Type of method: Implants or norplants
W_FPTYPABS
Type of method: Abstinence
W_FPTYPLAM
Type of method: Lactational amenorrhea (prolonged breastfeeding)
W_FPTYPFC
Type of method: Female condom
W_FPTYPFJ
Type of method: Foam and jelly
W_FPTYPEMERG
Type of method: Emergency contraception
W_FPTYPOM
Type of method: Other method
W_FPTALKHUS
Discussed FP recently: Partner
W_FPTALKHUSNO
Number of times discussed FP with partner in past year
W_FPTALKMOM
Discussed FP recently: Mother
W_FPTALKDAD
Discussed FP recently: Father
W_FPTALKSIS
Discussed FP recently: Sister(s)
W_FPTALKBRO
Discussed FP recently: Brother
W_FPTALKDAU
Discussed FP recently: Daughter(s)
W_FPTALKSON
Discussed FP recently: Son(s)
W_FPTALKFRND
Discussed FP recently: Friends or neighbors
W_FPTALKMOML
Discussed FP recently: Mother-in-law
W_FPTALKOTH
Discussed FP recently: Other(s)
W_FPNONPUBHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Public hospital
W_FPNONPUBHC
Source of family planning for non-users: Public health center
W_FPNONPUBMOB
Source of family planning for non-users: Public mobile clinic
W_FPNONPUBFW
Source of family planning for non-users: Public field worker
W_FPNONPUBOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other public source
W_FPNONPRIVHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Private hospital or clinic
W_FPNONPRIVDR
Source of family planning for non-users: Private doctor
W_FPNONPRIVDRUG
Source of family planning for non-users: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
W_FPNONPRIVHL
Source of family planning for non-users: Traditional healer or practitioner
W_FPNONPRIVOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other private medical sector
W_FPNONFRND
Source of family planning for non-users: Friend or relative
W_FPNONSHOP
Source of family planning for non-users: Shop or kiosk
W_FPNONOTHER
Source of family planning for non-users: Other source, unspecified
W_FPNONDK
Source of family planning for non-users: Does not know a source
W_FPNONANY
Source of family planning for non-users: Knows any source
W_FPNONNM1
Source of FP for non-users: Other private sector (Namibia)
W_FPNONNM2
Source of FP for non-users: Church/school (other) (Namibia)
W_AIDSHEARD
Heard of AIDS
W_AIDHEALTHY
Thinks a healthy-looking person can have AIDS
W_AIDKNOWONE
Knows someone who has or died of AIDS
W_AIDKNOWREL
Relationship to person who has or died of AIDS
W_AIDTALKPAR
Spoke with spouse about avoiding HIV/AIDS
W_AIDLETSECRET
Should person with HIV/AIDS be allowed to keep it secret
W_AIDCAREREL
Willing to care for relative who has AIDS
W_AIDLETTCH
Should person with AIDS continue teaching (not gender-specific)
W_AIDGETVENDOR
Would buy vegetables from vendor with AIDS
W_AIDGETBITE
Get AIDS from: Mosquito bites
W_AIDGETFOOD
Get AIDS from: Sharing food with person with AIDS
W_AIDPREVENT
Knows there are ways to avoid HIV/AIDS
W_AID1PARLOWRYN
Thinks having only 1 sex partner reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
W_AIDCONLOWRYN
Thinks always using a condom reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
W_AID1PARLOWR
Thinks having only 1 sex partner reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDABSTLOWR
Thinks not having sex reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDCONLOWR
Thinks always using a condom reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDPROSTLOWR
Thinks avoiding sex with prostitutes reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDSAMESEXLOWR
Thinks avoiding homosexual intercourse reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDBLOODLOWR
Thinks avoiding blood transfusions lowers AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDINJLOWR
Thinks avoiding injections reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDKISSLOWR
Thinks avoiding kissing reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDBITELOWR
Thinks avoiding mosquito bites reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDHEALLOWR
Thinks seeking traditional healing reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDLIMITLOWR
Thinks limiting number of sexual partners reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDPARLOWR
Thinks avoiding promiscuous partners reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDIVSEXLOWR
Thinks no sex with IV drug users reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDSHARPLOWR
Thinks not sharing razors with AIDS patients reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDOTHLOWR
Thinks some other response reduces AIDS risk (open-ended)
W_AIDDKLOWR
Does not know any ways to avoid AIDS
W_AIDMA2CHLD
Thinks AIDS can be transmitted from mother to child
W_AIDTRANDELIV
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: During delivery
W_AIDTRANFEED
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: Breastfeeding
W_AIDTRANPREG
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: During pregnancy
W_AIDRISK
Perceived risk of getting AIDS
W_AIDLRISKABST
Low risk of getting AIDS: Abstains from sex
W_AIDLRISKCON
Low risk of getting AIDS: Uses condoms
W_AIDLRISK1PAR
Low risk of getting AIDS: Only one sexual partner
W_AIDLRISKLIMIT
Low risk of getting AIDS: Limited number of sexual partners
W_AIDLRISKOTH
Low risk of getting AIDS: Other
W_AIDLRISKDK
Low risk of getting AIDS: Don't know
W_AIDHRISKCON
High risk of getting AIDS: Not using condoms
W_AIDHRISKPARS
High risk of getting AIDS: Has many sexual partners
W_AIDHRISKSPOUSE
High risk of getting AIDS: Spouse has other partners
W_AIDHRISKINJ
High risk of getting AIDS: Had injections
W_AIDHRISKOTH
High risk of getting AIDS: Other
W_AIDHRISKDK
High risk of getting AIDS: Don't know
W_AIDBEHAVSTOPSEX
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Stopped all sex
W_AIDBEHAVCON
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Started using condoms
W_AIDBEHAV1PAR
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: One sex partner
W_AIDBEHAVLIMIT
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Limit number of partners
W_AIDBEHAVPROST
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Stopped sex with prostitutes
W_AIDBEHAVOTHSEX
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Other (sexual)
W_AIDBEHAVDK
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Don't know
W_AIDBEHAVNONE
AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: No change
W_AIDSINFORADIO
Source of AIDS information: Radio
W_AIDSINFOTV
Source of AIDS information: Television
W_AIDSINFONEWS
Source of AIDS information: Newspaper/magazine
W_AIDSINFOWKR
Source of AIDS information: Clinic/Health worker
W_AIDSINFOFRND
Source of AIDS information: Friend/relative
W_AIDSINFOOTH
Source of AIDS information: Other
W_AIDSINFODK
Source of AIDS information: Don't know
W_AIDSNEWSOK
Acceptable to discuss AIDS: Newspapers
W_AIDSRADIOOK
Acceptable to discuss AIDS: Radio
W_AIDSTVOK
Acceptable to discuss AIDS: TV
W_AIDTESTEV
Ever been tested for AIDS
W_AIDWANTTEST
Want to be tested for HIV/AIDS
W_AIDLTGOTRES
Received results from last HIV test
W_AIDLTALKCONS
Staff discussed consequences of getting HIV test results
W_HPLCAIDSTEST
Knows of place to get AIDS test
W_ATWHERE
Place where someone can get an AIDS test
W_TIMESINCESEX
Time since last intercourse
W_TIMESINCESEXD
Time since last intercourse in days
W_TIMESINCESEXM
Time since last intercourse in months (imputed)
W_TIMESINCESEXFLAG
Flag for time since last sex (months, imputed)
W_SXPARYRNO
Number of sex partners, including spouse, in past 12 months
W_SXPARYRNO2
Number of sex partners, excluding spouse, in past 12 months
W_SEXACTIV4WK
Sexual activity in past 4 weeks
W_DURABST
Duration of abstinence (months)
W_SXPAR1REL
Relationship with most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR2REL
Relationship with 2nd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR3REL
Relationship with 3rd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR1TIMKNO
Length of time knew most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR2TIMKNO
Length of time knew 2nd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR3TIMKNO
Length of time knew 3rd most recent sexual partner
W_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
W_AGE1STSEXIMP
Age at first intercourse (imputed)
W_AGE1STSEXFLAG
Flag for age at first intercourse
W_NOSEXOTHWF
When okay to refuse sex: Husband has other women
W_NOSEXRBRTH
When okay to refuse sex: Recent birth
W_NOSEXSTD
When okay to refuse sex: Husband has STD
W_NOSEXTIRED
When okay to refuse sex: Tired or not in mood
W_CONTCHKIDS
Thinks children should be taught about condoms
W_CONUSMAN1
Condom used during woman's most recent intercourse
W_CONUSMAN2
Condom used in woman's last intercourse with 2nd most recent partner
W_CONUSMAN3
Condom used in woman's last intercourse with 3rd most recent partner
W_CONUS1WHY
Reason condom used in most recent intercourse
W_CONUS2WHY
Reason condom used in last intercourse with 2nd most recent partner
W_CONUS3WHY
Reason condom used in last intercourse with 3rd most recent partner
W_CONUS1YNOT
Reason condom not used in most recent intercourse
W_CONUS2YNOT
Reason condom not used in last intercourse with 2nd most recent partner
W_CONUS3YNOT
Reason condom not used in last intercourse with 3rd most recent partner
W_CONMCAN
Could get herself: Male condom
W_HCMDK
Do not know a source for male condom
W_HCMPUBHOS
Known source for male condoms: Public hospital
W_HCMPUBHC
Known source for male condoms: Public health center/post
W_HCMPUBMOB
Known source for male condoms: Mobile clinic (public)
W_HCMPUBFW
Known source for male condoms: Public field worker
W_HCMPUBOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other public source
W_HCMPRIVHOS
Known source for male condoms: Private hospital, clinic
W_HCMPRIVDRUG
Known source for male condoms: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
W_HCMPRIVDR
Known source for male condoms: Private doctor
W_HCMPRIVHL
Known source for male condoms: Traditional healer/practitioner (other)
W_HCMPRIVOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other private source
W_HCMSHOP
Known source for male condoms: Shop (other)
W_HCMFRND
Known source for male condoms: Friends/relatives (other)
W_HCMOTHER
Known source for male condoms: Other
W_STIHEARD
Heard of AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections
W_STIHEARDOTH
Heard about other STDs
W_STIWABPAIN
Symptoms of STI in women: Abdominal pain
W_STIWDISCH
Symptoms of STI in women: Genital discharge
W_STIWDISSMELL
Symptoms of STI in women: Foul smelling discharge
Total: 1563
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