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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Husband does not permit her to meet her girlfriends (W_DVCMEETFRND)

Data file: NGA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1087
End: 1087
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1304. First, I am going to ask you about some situations which happen to some women. Please tell me if these apply to your relationship with your (last) husband?

a) He (is/was) jealous or angry if you (talk/talked) to other men?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b) He frequently (accuses/accused) you of being unfaithful?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c) He (does/did) not permit you to meet your female friends?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

d) He (tries/tried) to limit your contact with your family?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

e) He (insists/insisted) on knowing where you (are/were) at all times?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

f) He (does/did) not trust you with any money?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No, this is not a problem
1 Yes, doesn't let her meet girlfriends
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 and had ever been married, DVCMEETFRND (D101C) indicates whether their husband did not allow them to meet their female friends.

concept

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