Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005

Reference ID

EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Hit child's body to address problem behavior, past month (B_HITBODYDISC)

Data file: EGY2005-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 398

End: 398

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

731) Now, we will talk about another issue.
All adults use certain ways to teach children the right behavior or to address a behaviour problem. I will read various methods that are used and I want you to tell me if you have used this with your child(ren) in the past month.

RECORD NAMES OF CHILDREN AGE 3-17 YEARS________________

1) Explained why the behavior was wrong?

YES 1
NO 2

2) Shouted, yelled or screamed to him/her/any of them?

YES 1
NO 2

3) Hit or slap him/her/any of them on the body with hand or a hard object?

YES 1
NO 2

4) Hit or slap him/her/any of them on the face, head or ears?

YES 1
NO 2

Value	Category
0	No
1	Yes
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

HITBODYDISC indicates whether the woman acknowledged hitting or slapping, on the body with hand or hard object, any of her children between age 3 and age 17 in the past month, "to teach children the right behavior or to address a behavioural problem."

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Childrearing attitudes Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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