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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1998 - 1999
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BFA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Low risk of getting AIDS: Abstains from sex (W_AIDLRISKABST)

Data file: BFA1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 678
End: 678
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
809B. Why do you think your risk of getting AIDS is small/Why do you think you run no risk of getting AIDS? Are there other reasons? RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

IS FAITHFUL A (GO TO 811A)
ABSTAINS FROM SEX B (GO TO 811A)
USES CONDOMS C (GO TO 811A)
ONLY HAS SEX WITH ONE PARTNER D (GO TO 811A)
LIMITS NUMBER OF SEXUAL PARTNERS E (GO TO 811A)
PARTNER IS FAITHFUL F (GO TO 811A)
DOESN'T HAVE HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONS G (GO TO 811A)
AVOIDS BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS H (GO TO 811A)
AVOIDS INJECTIONS I (GO TO 811A)
AVOIDS DIRTY BLADES/SCISSORS/KNIVES/OTHER CUTTING IMPLEMENTS K (GO TO 811A)
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ X (GO TO 811A)
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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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Perceived risk of HIV/AIDS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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