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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1998
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Reference ID
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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Jan 16, 2021
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Ever been forced to sexually touch man before age 15 (C_DVS15TOUCHIM)

Data file: ZAF1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 829
End: 829
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
721 Before you were 15 years old, did any man force you to touch his private parts against your will?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 724)
NO ANSWER 8 (GO TO 724)
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
DVS15TOUCHIM indicates whether the respondent was ever forced to touch a man's genitals against her will before age 15.

concept

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