Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2003

Reference ID

MOZ_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Ministério da Saúde [Mozambique] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Beating justified if: Wife neglects the children (M_DVANEGKIDMN)

Data file: MOZ2003-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 677

End: 677

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

802. Sometimes the husband or partner gets upset about things that the wife/partner does. In your opinion, is the husband/partner justified in hitting his wife/partner?

A. If she leaves the house without notice?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

B. If she is negligent in caring for the children?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

C. If she argues with him?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

D. If she refuses to have sexual relations with him?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

E. If she burns the food?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

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

Description

Definition

DVANEGKIDMN (MV744B) indicates whether the male respondent believes a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife if she neglects the children.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Domestic violence attitudes Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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