Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010-2011

Afghanistan, 2010 - 2011

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Reference ID

AFG_2010_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Organization, United Nations Children’s Fund

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Jan 06, 2014

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If she neglects the children: wife beating justified (DV1B)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 21290

Invalid: 763

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 170

End: 170

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 neglects the chidlren?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	13241	62.2%
2	No	6707	31.5%
8	DK	1307	6.1%
9	Missing	35	0.2%
Sysmiss		763

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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Source of information

The eligible woman selected for interview

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