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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998
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CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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High risk of getting AIDS: Other (C_AIDHRISKOTH)

Data file: CMR1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 709
End: 709
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
809C) Why do you think you have a (moderate/great) risk of getting AIDS?

Any other reason?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

DOESN'T USE CONDOMS C
HAS MORE THAN ONE SEXUAL PARTNER D
HAS SEVERAL SEXUAL PARTNERS E
PARTNER HAS OTHER PARTNERS F
HAS HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS G
GETS BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS H
GETS INJECTIONS I
USES SOILED BLADES, SCISSORS, KNIVES K
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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 believe they are at moderate or great risk of getting HIV/AIDS, AIDHRISKOTH (V869X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported believing this because of some "other" reason. The meaning of "other" varies depending on the responses included in a given survey.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Perceived risk of HIV/AIDS Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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