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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Created on
Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
Aug 23, 2018
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Spouse ever coerced sex or sexual acts when not wanted (W_DVPSEXCOERC)

Data file: MWI2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1036
End: 1036
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1305A. Did your (last) (husband/partner) ever do any of the following things to you:

a. Push you, shake you, or throw something at you?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO b)

b. Slap you?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO c)

c. Twist your arm or pull your hair?

YES 1(GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO d)

d. Punch you with his fist or with something that could hurt you?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO e)

e. Kick you, drag you, or beat you up?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO f)

f. Try to choke you or burn you on purpose?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO g)

g. Threaten or attack you with a knife, gun, or other weapon?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO h)

h. Physically force you to have sexual intercourse with him when you did not want to?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO i)

i. Physically force you to perform any other sexual acts you did not want to?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO j)

j. Force you with threats or in any other way to perform sexual acts you did not want to?

YES 1 (GO TO 1305B)
NO 2 (GO TO 1306)
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
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and were ever married or lived with a man, DVPSEXCOERC indicates whether the woman's husband/partner ever forced her with threats or in any other (non-physical) way to perform any sexual acts she did not want to do.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Domestic violence from partner/husband Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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