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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1996
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ZMB_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Health [Zambia] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Meaning of safe sex: Avoiding homosexual intercourse (W_SAFESEXSAMESEX)

Data file: ZMB1996-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 726
End: 726
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
806. What does 'safe sex' mean to you?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED/

ABSTAIN FROM SEX B
USE CONDOMS C
AVOID MULTIPLE SEX PARTNERS D
AVOID SEX WITH PROSTITUTES E
AVOID SEX WITH HOMOSEXUALS F
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
DOES NOT KNOW Z
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
SAFESEXSAMESEX (V755F) indicates whether the woman stated, in response to an open-ended question, that avoiding homosexual intercourse meant "safe sex."

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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