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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 2006
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MLI_2006_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante' (CPS/MS) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique du Ministere de l'Economie, de l'Industrie et du Commerce (DNSI/MEIC) [Mali], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
May 01, 2020
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Intends to postpone intercourse until marriage (B_POSTPONESEX)

Data file: MLI2006-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 944
End: 944
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
520. Do you intend to wait until marriage to start having sex?

YES 1 (GO TO 544)
NO 2 (GO TO 544)
DOESN'T KNOW/NOT SURE 8 (GO TO 544)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know/unsure
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
For women who have never had sexual intercourse, POSTPONESEX (V541) indicates whether the woman intended to wait until marriage to have intercourse.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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