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Demographic and Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2007
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BGD_2007_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Research and Training (NIPORT), Mitra and Associates, and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Did her father ever beat her mother (W_DVPAHITMA)

Data file: BGD2007-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 772
End: 772
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1103) READ TO THE RESPONDENT
Now I would like to ask you questions about some other important aspects of a woman's life. I know that some of these questions are very personal. However, your answers are crucial for helping to understand the condition of women in Bangladesh. Let me assure you that your answers are completely confidential and will not be told to anyone and no one else will know that you were asked these questions.

1104) As far as you know, did your father ever hit or beat your mother?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 1106)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 1106)
Categories
Value Category
0 No, father did not hit mother
1 Yes, father hit mother
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 were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVPAHITMA (D121) indicates whether the woman's father ever beat her mother.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Domestic violence from partner/husband Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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