Demographic and Health Survey 1998

South Africa, 1998

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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M

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Department of Health, Medical Research Council

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Main reason condom was not used (s516a2)

Data file: REC91

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 133

End: 134

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Wants children
2	Low or no risk of STD/HIV
3	Respondent dislike
4	Partnerr dislike
5	Cultural/religious prohibition
6	Did not know condoms
7	Did not know how to use condoms
8	Bad previous experience with condom
9	Inconvenient to use
10	Lack of spontaneity
11	Did not know source of condoms
12	Embarrassed to get
13	Inconvenient to get
14	Didn't have a condom
15	Cost too much
16	No/less sensation with condom
17	Suggests lack of trust of partner
18	Suggests lack of love of partner
19	Fear of losing it inside
20	Wastes sperm
21	Rubber smell
22	Burning discomfort when using condom
23	Prefer sex 'flesh to flesh'
24	Not cool/manly/trendy
96	Other
98	DK

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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