Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset
Zimbabwe, 2015
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Reference ID
ZWE_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
Jan 20, 2021
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Time since last intercourse in days (C_TIMESINCESEXD)
Data file: ZWE2015-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
856
End:
857
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
713. Now I would like to ask some questions about sexual activity in order to gain a better understanding of some important life issues. Let me assure you again that your answers are completely confidential and will not be told to anyone. If we should come to any question that you don't want to answer, just let me know and we will go to the next question. How old were you when you had sexual intercourse for the very first time?
NEVER HAD SEXUAL INTERCOURSE 00 (GO TO 730A)
AGE IN YEARS ___
NEVER HAD SEXUAL INTERCOURSE 00 (GO TO 730A)
AGE IN YEARS ___
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31+ days |
| 92 | Not married/no regular partner |
| 93 | Within last 4 weeks |
| 94 | Before last birth |
| 95 | With former husband |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | 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
TIMESINCESEXD (V528) reports the number of days that have passed since the respondent last had sexual intercourse. Durations of more than 30 days are grouped into "31+."
If the respondent reported having sexual intercourse in the last 4 weeks but replied that her last sexual intercourse was one month before the interview (in TIMESINCESEX (V527), this response is recoded to "30" in TIMESINCESEXD. In all other cases, a response of "One month" in TIMESINCESEX is coded as "31+."
If the respondent reported having sexual intercourse in the last 4 weeks but replied that her last sexual intercourse was one month before the interview (in TIMESINCESEX (V527), this response is recoded to "30" in TIMESINCESEXD. In all other cases, a response of "One month" in TIMESINCESEX is coded as "31+."
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |