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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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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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First intercourse was forced or wanted (W_DV1SEXFORCED)

Data file: BEN2006-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1113
End: 1113
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
542) The first time you had sexual intercourse, did you want to have sexual intercourse, or were you forced against your will?

WANTED 1
WAS FORCED 2
REFUSED TO RESPOND/NO RESPONSE 3
Categories
Value Category
1 Wanted
2 Forced
7 Refused to answer/no response
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
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DV1SEXFORCED (D123) indicates whether the respondent's first sexual intercourse was wanted or forced.

concept

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