Girl Empower Impact Evaluation Survey 2015-2017, A gender Transformative Mentoring and Cash Transfer Intervention to Promote Adolescent Wellbeing

Liberia, 2015 - 2017

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LBR_2015-2017_GEIE_v01_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/d2cq-jc51

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Berk Ozler, Marie Guimond, Elizabeth Kelvin, Kelly Hallman

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Impact Evaluation Surveys

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Data file: GE_baseline_girl_survey.dta

GE baseline girl survey – this is the final clean baseline girl individual dataset. At baseline 1,216 girls were surveyed, of which 57 could not be matched to a caregiver. The variable girldidnumber uniquely identifies girls.

Cases:	1216
Variables:	578

Variables

girlidnumber

Unique girl ID

hhidnumber

Unique household ID

district_gs

A1A. DISTRICT NAME

village

A2. VILLAGE NAME

hhnumber_gs

A8a. HOUSE NUMBER

famnumber_gs

A8b. FAMILY INDEX NUMBER

gnumber_gs

A9. GIRL INDEX NUMBER

yearbirth_gs

B1a. What is your year of birth?

monthbirth_gs

B1b. What is your month of birth?

daybirth_gs

B1c. What is your day of birth?

schatt_gs

B2. Have you ever attended school?

highgrade_gs

B3a. What is the highest grade that you have completed in school? By this I mean

schoolyears_gs

B3b. How many years of school have you completed? By this I mean the years in yo

schoolsessn_gs

B4. What school year is currently in session?

enroll1415_gs

B5. Let’s talk about the 2014/2015 school year that was shortened due to Ebola

reasonnotenroll1415_gs

B5a. What is the first main reason you are (were) not enrolled in the 2014/2015

misslast_gs

B5b. How many days did you miss school last month or in the last month that scho

whymiss_gs

B5c. What was the main reason you missed school last month or in the last month

enroll1516_gs

B6. Are you enrolled in the 2015/2016 school year? I am referring to the 2015/20

resonnotenroll1516_gs

B6a. What is the first main reason you are not enrolled in the 2015/2016 school

notpaidwork_gs

B7. Aside from your regular household chores, have you done any other work in th

notpaidworktype_gs

B7a. What type of work was this?

workformoney_gs

B8. Aside from your regular household work, have you ever worked for money or an

workformoneytype_gs

B9. What type of work was this?

typespenddec_gs

B10. In the past 12 months, when you were working for money or other form of pay

forcegive_gs

B11. In the past 12 months, has anyone ever forced you to give them the money th

livewm_gs

B12. Now, I would like to ask you some questions about your born parents, your o

notlivewithm_gs

B13. If no, what was the main reason you are not living in the same house?

livewf_gs

B14. Does your father who born you live in the same house you living in?

notlivewithf_gs

B15. If no, what was the main reason you are not living in the same house?

ebolaimpact_gs

C1. The recent outbreak of Ebola has caused problem in the life of many people i

ebolawho_gs

C2. What family members died from Ebola?

bignight_gs

D1. Is there a big person in your life who knows where you can be at night?

selbignight_gs

D2. Who usually knows where you can be at night?

bigday_gs

D3. Is there any big person who usually knows where you ca be during the day?

selbigday_gs

D4. Who usually knows where you can be during the day?

bplooksmall_gs

D5. There is a big person in your life who makes you to look small

bptalkrough_gs

D6. There is a big person in your life who talks to you roughly or harshly (mayb

bpcondemn_gs

D7. There is a big person in your life who condemns you a lot

bplisten_gs

D8. There is a big person in your life who listens to you

bppraise_gs

D9. There is a big person in your life who praises you

bpcomfort_gs

D10. There is a big person in your life who comforts you

bpprov_gs

D11. There is a big person in your life who provides your small small things

bpneeds_gs

D12. Who usually provides for your small small things?

bpmoneytf_gs

D13. There is a big person in your life who gives you money

bpmoney_gs

D14. Who usually gives you money?

bpmentortf_gs

D15. Is there a big person in your life who you look to as your mentor? By mento

bpmentor_gs

D16. Who is that person?

mentortopic_gs

D17. What do you talk to this person about? PROBE: Anything else?

accomp_gs

D18. Is there a big person in your life who you would ask to escort or carry you

whoaccomp_gs

D19. who is that person?

whoaccomp_other_gs

D19a. Specify

talkabout_gs

D20. What do you talk to this person about? PROBE: Anything else?

emergencysleep_gs

E1. Is there a place that you could go to sleep if there was an emergency situat

emergencysleepplace_gs

E2. If yes, where?

safeschool_gs

E3. If you attend school, do you feel safe when you are at school?

travelsafe_gs

E4. When you travel to school, do you feel safe?

spoutcomm_gs

E5. Is there a safe place in the community outside of school and home where you

spoften_gs

E6. How often do you go to this safe place?

bwoman_gs

E7. Apart from someone in your household, is there a big woman in the community

gfriend_gs

E8. Do you have any girl friends around your age group outside of your household

gfriendno_gs

E9. How many?

imp_gs

F1. I feel that I am at least as important as others

gthings_gs

F2. I feel that I have plenty good things in me.

succeed_gs

F3. All in all, I feel that I will not make it in life.

able_gs

F4. I am able to do things as well as most other people.

proud_gs

F5. I feel I do not have much to make me proud.

gattitude_gs

F6. I take a good attitude toward myself

satisfied_gs

F7. All in all, I am satisfied with myself.

resp_gs

F8. I wish I could have more respect for myself.

unless_gs

F9. I feel useless sometimes.

ngood_gs

F10. At times I think I am no good at all.

gschoolgrad_gs

G1. What grade in school you hope you can finish before you can stop going to sc

gmarrage_gs

G2. At what age would you hope to get married?

gbabyage_gs

G3. At what age would you hope to have your first baby?

goutsidejob_gs

G4. Would you hope to get work outside of the home even after you get married or

moodmis_gs

H1. In the past two weeks…I felt miserable or unhappy

moodenjoy_gs

H2. In the past two weeks…I didn’t enjoy anything at all

moodtired_gs

H3. In the past two weeks…I felt so tired I just sat around and did nothing

moodrest_gs

H4. In the past two weeks…I was very restless

moodgood_gs

H5. In the past two weeks…I felt I was no good anymore

moodcried_gs

H6. In the past two weeks…I cried a lot

moodthink_gs

H7. In the past two weeks…I found it hard to think properly or concentrate

moodhate_gs

H8. In the past two weeks…I hated myself

moodbad_gs

H9. In the past two weeks…I was a bad person

moodlonely_gs

H10. In the past two weeks…I felt lonely

moodlove_gs

H11. In the past two weeks…I thought nobody really loved me

moodnever_gs

H12. In the past two weeks…I thought I could never be as good as other childre

moodwrong_gs

H13. In the past two weeks…I did everything wrong

sthneed_gs

I1. Which of the choices we can call something that you need? You can choose mor

neednwant_gs

I2. Which of the choices we can call something you need instead of just somethin

moneyaside_gs

I3. Which of the choices is a reason to put money aside (save money): You can ch

havesaved_gs

I4. Have you ever put money aside (saved) money for something before ?

currsave_gs

I5. Are you putting money aside (saving) right now for something special?

gwsavingmoney_gs

I6. What are some of the things can a girl do to save more money?

savingplace_gs

I7. What are some of the different places where girls can keep money aside (save

writingsped_gs

I8. Have you ever written down the money you can spend?

writmost_gs

I9. How often do you do this?

moneyfrom_gs

I10. In the past year, when you spent money to buy things you need where did you

makemoneyit_gs

I11. You get anything for yourself that can help you to make money? If so, pleas

goodrel_gs

J1. Please tell me some things that describe a good, healthy relationship betwee

manmore_gs

J2. Men need to do men and women business more than women.

wdutynpreg_gs

J3. It is a woman’s duty to not get pregnant (belleh).

mfindec_gs

J4. A man should have the final word about decisions in his household.

mreadymwb_gs

J5. Men are always ready to do men and women business.

wacceptv_gs

J6. A woman should accept violence to keep the family together.

mneedotherw_gs

J7. A man needs other women even if things with his wife are fine.

mbeat_gs

J8. A man can beat his wife if she does not agree to do man and woman business w

mwagreechild_gs

J9. Husband and wife should agree if they want to have children.

wchildduty_gs

J10. Taking care of children is the mother’s duty.

wsuggcondom_gs

J11. A woman can suggest using condoms just like a man can.

mwtogethcontra_gs

J12. A man and a woman should decide together what type of things to use that wi

realmmalechild_gs

J13. A real man can born a boy child.

sharechores_gs

J14. Men and women should share household task/work.

wnostartmwb_gs

J15. A woman should not start men and women business.

defmenst_gs

K1. Can you tell me what is menstruation, or what is your period is?

menstash_gs

K2. Do you think your monthly period is something to make you shame?

changebody_gs

K3. As girls grow into women, what kind of changes can happen in their bodies? C

bodycut_gs

K4. Do you know of any health problems that can happen to a girl after taking pa

contracept_gs

L1. Can you tell me some methods of contraception or preventing pregnancy that h

suitcont_gs

L2. Which one of the way do you think is best for young people to use?

past12contra_gs

L3. I am now going to read out a list of contraceptive/family planning methods.

heardaids_gs

M1. Have you heard of HIV or AIDS ?

cureaids_gs

M2. Do you think it is possible to cure HIV/AIDS?

surviveaids_gs

M3. Do you think it is possible that people with HIV/AIDS can manage and survive

wsignsti_gs

M4. What are the things that can happen when a woman get infection (sickness) fr

condpreg_gs

N1. Condoms are a good way of preventing pregnancy

condaids_gs

N2. Condoms are a good way of protecting against HIV/AIDS

condsti_gs

N3. Condoms are a good way of protecting against infections (sickness) from doin

condslip_gs

N4. Condoms can slip from on the man and lost inside the woman's body

condreuse_gs

N5. Condoms can be used more than one time

kissboy_gs

O1. Have you ever kissed a boy in a loving or sexy way?

currmarried_gs

O2. Are you married now or you living with someone just like you are married?

wantmarried_gs

O3. At the time you got married/started living together, did you agree willingly

parterage_gs

O4. How old is your husband/partner?

nmarriedboy_gs

O5. If not married, do you have a boyfriend at this time?

boyfriendage_gs

O6. How old is your boyfriend?

ppressure_gs

O7. How much pressure friends around your age group can put on other friends in

sex_gs

O8. Have you ever done man and woman business, whether this was something you wa

sextype_gs

O9. What kind of man and woman business have you had?

firstsexage_gs

O10. You were how many years old when you did man and woman business for the fir

firstsexwanted_gs

O11. The first time you did man and woman business, will you say you did it beca

numbofpartner_gs

O12. For these next questions, a sexual partner is any person with whom you did

past12partners_gs

O13. In the past 12 months, how many different sexual partners have you had (I m

past12condom_gs

O14. In the past 12 months, how often did you or your boyfriend/husband use a co

lastsexcondom_gs

O15. The last time you did men and women business, did you use a condom?

havepreg_gs

O16. Have you ever been pregnant? This includes if you are currently pregnant.

timespreg_gs

O17. How many times have you ever been pregnant? This includes all pregnancies,

wantpreg_gs

O18. Think back to your first pregnancy. At the time you first got pregnant (bel

pregoutcome_gs

O19. In your last or most recent pregnancy (belleh), what happened with the baby

raisingbaby_gs

O20. If you were able to give birth safely, who is taking care the child?

havehit_gs

P1. Has anyone ever hit, slapped, kicked, or done anything bad to hurt you befor

hitoften_gs

P2. In the last 12 months, how often have you been hit, slapped, kicked, or phys

sextouch_gs

Q1. Has anyone, either man or woman, ever touched you in a sexual way without yo

sextouch12_gs

Q1a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

againstsex_gs

Q2. Has anyone, man or woman, ever tried to do man and woman business to you aga

againstsex12_gs

Q2a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

nphysicalpress_gs

Q3. Have you ever done man and woman business with anyone, man or woman, after t

nphysicalpress12_gs

Q3a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

physicalpress_gs

Q4. Has anyone, man or woman, ever physically forced you to do man and woman bus

physicalpress12_gs

Q4a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

moneysex_gs

Q5. Has anyone ever given you money to do man and woman business with them? By '

moneysex12_gs

Q5a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

favorsex_gs

Q6. Has anybody ever given you food, gifts, or any favors so that you do man and

favorsex12_gs

Q6a. Has this happened in the past 12 months?

thinkevent_gs

R1. Do you think about it even when you don’t mean to think about it?

removeevent_gs

R2. Do you try to remove it from your mind?

feelingsevent_gs

R3. Do you have waves of strong feelings about it?

remindersevent_gs

R4. Do you stay away from things that can remind you about it (e.g. places or si

talkevent_gs

R5. Do you try not to talk about it?

picturesevent_gs

R6. Do pictures about it appear in your mind?

otherthinkevent_gs

R7. Do other things keep making you think about it?

notthinkevent_gs

R8. Do you try not to think about it?

fav_gs

S1. What is your main thing you like to do in your village?

makehappy_gs

S2. What is something you like doing that makes you happy

gunderstd_gs

Z1. Were the questions you answered:

enu_under_gs

END1. DID THE RESPONDENT APPEAR TO UNDERSTAND THE QUESTIONS?

interfpre_gs

END2. WAS ANYONE ELSE PRESENT DURING ANY PART OF THE INTERVIEW?

interfdo_gs

END 2C. DID THIS PERSON INTERFERE WITH THE INTERVIEW?

interf_des

END 2CI. IF 'YES,' DESCRIBE

atmoshphere_gs

END3. WHAT WAS THE SETTING IN WHICH THE INTERVIEW TOOK PLACE?

resinterest_gs

END4. OVERALL, HOW WAS THE RESPONDENT’S INTEREST IN THE INTERVIEW?

referral_gs

END5. DOES THE RESPONDENT NEED A REFERRAL TO ANY SERVICE PROVIDERS?

referraldes_gs

END5A. IF YES, DESCRIBE

appear1314_gs

END6. DID THE RESPONDENT APPEAR TO BE WITHIN THE 13-14 YEAR OLD AGE RANGE?

appear1314des_gs

END6A. DESCRIBE

mainlang_gs

END7. ENUMERATOR: WHAT WAS THE MAIN LANGUAGE USED DURING THIS INTERVIEW?

mainlang_other_gs

END7A. SPECIFY.

enddate_gs

endtime_gs

enddate_gs1

bodycut_gs1

Infection from the procedure

bodycut_gs2

Trouble in childbirth later

bodycut_gs3

Risk for sexually transmitted infections or HIV

bodycut_gs4