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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2004
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MWI_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Wife justified in refusing sex: After a recent birth (M_NOSEXRBRTHMN)

Data file: MWI2004-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 610
End: 610
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
804. Husbands and wives do not always agree on everything.
Please tell me if you think a wife is justified in refusing to have sex with her husband if...

a) She is tired and not in the mood?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW, DEPENDS 8

b) She has recently given birth?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW, DEPENDS 8

c) She knows her husband has sex with women other than his wife or wives?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW, DEPENDS 8

d) She knows her husband has a sexually transmitted disease?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW, DEPENDS 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
2 Not in union
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
NOSEXRBRTHMN (MV633C) indicates whether the man believes a wife is justified in refusing to have sex with her husband if she has recently given birth.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sexual attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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