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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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Low risk of getting AIDS: Other (M_AIDLRISKOTHMN)

Data file: CMR1998-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 521
End: 521
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
609B) Why do you think that you (have no risk/have small risk) for getting AIDS?
Any other reason?

RECORD ALL MENTIONED

ABSTAINS FROM SEX B (GO TO 611A)
USES CONDOMS C (GO TO 611A)
ONLY HAS ONE SEXUAL PARTNER D (GO TO 611A)
HAS A LIMITED NUMBER OF SEXUAL PARTNERS E (GO TO 611A)
AVOIDS PROSTITUTES F (GO TO 611A)
PARTNER DOESN'T HAVE ANY OTHER PARTNERS G (GO TO 611A)
ABSTAINS FROM HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS H (GO TO 611A)
AVOIDS BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS I (GO TO 611A)
AVOIDS INJECTIONS I (GO TO 611A)
AVOIDS CUTTING WITH SOILED BLADES, SCISSORS, AND KNIVES K (GO TO 611A)
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ X (GO TO 611A)
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
For men who believe that they are at no risk or low risk of getting HIV/AIDS, AIDLRISKOTHMN (MV868X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported believing this because of some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific categories included in a particular sample.

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