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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2000
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RWA_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Office National de la Population [Rwanda] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Beating justified if: Wife refuses to have sex with husband (M_DVAIFNOSEXMN)

Data file: RWA2000-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 656
End: 656
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
804. Sometimes a husband is annoyed or angered by things that his wife does. In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations:

a) If she goes out without telling him?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/DEPENDS 3

b) If she neglects the children?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/DEPENDS 3

c) If she discusses her opinions with him?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/DEPENDS 3

d) If she refuses to have sex with him?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/DEPENDS 3

e) If she burns the food?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/DEPENDS 3
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
DVAIFNOSEXMN (MV744D) indicates whether the male respondent believes a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife if she refuses to have sex with him.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Domestic violence attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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