Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998

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Reference ID

ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 01, 2020

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Age first touched sexually against will before age 15 (C_DVS15TOUCHAGE)

Data file: ZAF1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 825

End: 826

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

719 How old were you when this first happened?

AGE ______

Categories

Value	Category
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

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.

Description

Definition

DVS15TOUCHAGE reports the respondent's age when she was first touched by a man against her will in a sexual way (unwanted touching, kissing, grabbing, or fondling) before age 15.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Sexual abuse from others Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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