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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012

St. Lucia, 2012
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Reference ID
LCA_2012_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Social Transformation, Local Government and Community Empowerment, Central Statistics Office, United Nations Children’s Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Dec 23, 2014
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Number of sex partners in lifetime (SB15)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 1094
Invalid: 247
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 285
End: 286
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In total, with how many different people have you had sexual intercourse in your lifetime?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 234
21.4%
2 205
18.7%
3 231
21.1%
4 141
12.9%
5 106
9.7%
6 43
3.9%
7 22
2%
8 5
0.5%
9 7
0.6%
10 18
1.6%
11 2
0.2%
12 5
0.5%
16 1
0.1%
20 3
0.3%
25 1
0.1%
26 2
0.2%
95 1
0.1%
98 DK 40
3.7%
99 Missing 27
2.5%
Sysmiss 247
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
This is the total number of different partners the respondent has had sexual intercourse in her lifetime.
Enter the total in the space provided. If her response is less than 10, use a leading zero. If a non-numeric answer is given, probe to get an estimate. If number of partners is 95 or more, write '95'.

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Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview
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