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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 2008 - 2009
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KEN_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Low risk of getting AIDS: Abstains from sex (B_AIDLRISKABST)

Data file: KEN2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 847
End: 847
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
916B2. Why do you think that you have (no risk/small chance) of getting AIDS? Any reasons?
CIRCLE ALL MENTIONED

IS NOT HAVING SEX A (GO TO 916B4)
USES CONDOM B (GO TO 916B4)
HAS ONLY ONE PARTNER C (GO TO 916B4)
LIMITS THE NUMBER OF PARTNERS D (GO TO 916B4)
PARTNER HAS NO OTHER PARTNERS E (GO TO 916B4)
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X (GO TO 916B4)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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 believe that they are at no risk or only a small risk of getting HIV/AIDS, AIDLRISKABST (V868B) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported believing this because they abstain from sex.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Perceived risk of HIV/AIDS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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