Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1996

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Reference ID

TZA_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau of Statistics, Planning Commission [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., 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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Thinks not having sex reduces AIDS risk (open-ended) (W_AIDABSTLOWR)

Data file: TZA1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 664

End: 664

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

826. What can a person do to avoid getting AIDS or the virus that causes AIDS?
Any other ways?
CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED.

DO NOT HAVE SEX AT ALL A
USE CONDOMS DURING SEX B
DON'T HAVE SEX WITH PROSTITUTES C
DO NOT HAVE SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS D
DO NOT HAVE MANY SEX PARTNERS E
HAVE ONLY ONE SEX PARTNER F
AVOID BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS G
AVOID INJECTIONS H
DON'T HAVE CHILDREN I
AVOID KISSING J
AVOID MOSQUITO BITES K
SEEK PROTECTION FROM TRADITIONAL HEALER L
DO NOT DRINK TOO MUCH ALCOHOL M
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
DOES NOT KNOW Z

Value	Category
9	NIU (not in universe)
8	Missing
7	Don't know
1	Yes
0	No

Description

Definition

AIDABSTLOWR (V754B) indicates whether the woman reported that abstaining from sex reduces the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.

For a similar variable using a yes/no question format, see AIDABSTLOWRYN (V754BP).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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