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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2014
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Reference ID
EGY_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates [Egypt], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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May 14, 2020
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Child discipline in last month: Hit child with belt, hairbrush, or stick (H_CHDHITOBJ)

Data file: EGY2014-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 197
End: 197
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
232. Adults use certain ways to teach children the right behavior or to address a behavior problem. I will read various methods that are used. Please tell me if you are anyone else in your household has used this method with (NAME) in the past month.

a) Took away privileges, forbade something (NAME) liked, or did not allow him/her to leave the house?

YES 1
NO 2

b) Explained why (NAME)'s behavior was wrong?

YES 1
NO 2

c) Shook him/her?

YES 1
NO 2

d) Shouted, yelled at or screamed at him/her?

YES 1
NO 2

e) Gave him/her something else to do?

YES 1
NO 2

f) Spanked, hit or slapped him/her on the bottom with bare hand?

YES 1
NO 2

g) Hit him/her on the bottom or elsewhere on the body with something like a belt, hairbrush, stick or other hard object?

YES 1
NO 2

h) Called him/her dumb, lazy, or another name like that?

YES 1
NO 2

i) Hit or slapped him/her on the face, head or ears?

YES 1
NO 2

j) Hit or slapped on the hand, arm or leg?

YES 1
NO 2

k) Beat him/her up, that is hit him/her over and over as hard as one could?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 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
CHDHITOBJ indicates whether, in the past month, anyone in the household hit the child selected for the child discipline module (CHDLINENO on the bottom or any other place on the body with a belt, hairbrush, stick, or other hard object.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Childrearing attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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