Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 2012 - 2013
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Reference ID
PAK_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Aug 15, 2018
Last modified
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Duration of abstinence (months) (C_DURABST)
Data file: PAK2012-C.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
847
End:
848
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
730) Now I would like to ask you some questions about your recent sexual activity. 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.
When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?
IF LESS THAN ONE WEEK, RECORD DAYS
IF LESS THAN ONE MONTH, RECORD WEEKS
IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, RECORD MONTHS
IF 12 MONTHS OR MORE, RECORD YEARS
DAYS AGO 1 __
WEEKS 2 __
MONTHS 3 __
YEARS 4 __
When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?
IF LESS THAN ONE WEEK, RECORD DAYS
IF LESS THAN ONE MONTH, RECORD WEEKS
IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, RECORD MONTHS
IF 12 MONTHS OR MORE, RECORD YEARS
DAYS AGO 1 __
WEEKS 2 __
MONTHS 3 __
YEARS 4 __
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Less than 1 month |
| 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 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 41 | 41 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 43 | 43 |
| 44 | 44 |
| 45 | 45 |
| 46 | 46 |
| 47 | 47 |
| 48 | 48 |
| 49 | 49 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 51 | 51 |
| 52 | 52 |
| 53 | 53 |
| 54 | 54 |
| 55 | 55 |
| 56 | 56 |
| 57 | 57 |
| 58 | 58 |
| 59 | 59 |
| 60 | 60+ |
| 95 | Before last birth |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 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
DURABST (V537) reports the duration of the respondent's abstinence (in months). This time interval includes postpartum and non-postpartum abstinence.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |