Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006

Reference ID

BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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First sexual partner younger, same age, or older (B_SX1STPARELAGE)

Data file: BEN2006-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 993

End: 994

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

523) How old was the person you first had sexual intercourse with?

AGE OF PARTNER ________ (GO TO 526)
DON'T KNOW 98

Categories

Value	Category
10	Younger
20	About the same
30	Older
31	Less than 10 years older
32	10 or more years older
33	Older, don't know difference
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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

For young women, SX1STPARELAGE (V831) reports whether the woman's first sexual partner was younger, about the same age, or older than her.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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