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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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ZAF_1998_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever experienced physical violence from husband/partner (B_DVPPHYSANY)

Data file: ZAF1998-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 811
End: 811
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
704 Have any of your boyfriends or husbands ever kicked, bitten, slapped, hit you with a fist, threaten you with a weapon, such as a knife, a stick, or a gun, or thrown something at you?

YES 1 (GO TO 707)
NO 2 (GO TO 712)
NO ANSWER 3 (GO TO 712)
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
DVPPHYSANY indicates whether the respondent has ever experienced physical violence from a husband, partner, or boyfriend. This may include being kicked, bitten, slapped, hit with a fist, threatened with a weapon, such as a knife, stick, or gun, or having something thrown at her.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Domestic violence from partner/husband Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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