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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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Perceived risk of getting AIDS (W_AIDRISK)

Data file: CMR1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 688
End: 688
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
809) Do you think your chances of getting AIDS are small, moderate, great, or no risk at all?

SMALL 1
MODERATE 2 (GO TO 809C)
GREAT 3(GO TO 809C)
NO RISK AT ALL 4
HAS AIDS 5 (GO TO 811A)
Categories
Value Category
0 No risk
1 Small risk
2 Moderate risk
3 Great risk
4 Has AIDS
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
AIDRISK (V758) reports whether the woman believes her risk of getting HIV/AIDS is nonexistent, small, moderate, or great, or if she already has AIDS.

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