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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
Producer(s)
Department of Health [South Africa] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Needed medical attention for beating in past year (C_DVONEEDMED)

Data file: ZAF1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 855
End: 855
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
711 In the past year, have you ever been so seriously hurt during a beating that you needed medical attention even if you did not see a doctor?

YES 1
NO 2
NO ANSWER 3
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
DVONEEDMED indicates whether the respondent has ever been so seriously hurt during a beating that she needed medical attention (even if she did not see a doctor) during the past year.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Physical abuse from others Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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