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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2016
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Reference ID
UGA_2016_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Aug 15, 2018
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Child discipline in last month: Give child something else to do (H_CHDNEWTASK)

Data file: UGA2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 240
End: 240
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
CD3) 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 or anyone else in the house hold 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 (him/her) on the hand, arm, or leg.

YES 1
NO 2

k) Beat him/her up, that is hit (him/her) 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
CHDNEWTASK indicates whether, in the past month, anyone in the household gave the child selected for the child discipline module (CHDLINENO something else to do as a punishment.

concept

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