Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sexual activity in past 4 weeks (W_SEXACTIV4WK)

Data file: NGA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 933

End: 933

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

625A. Now I would like to ask you some questions about your recent sexual activity. Let me assure you again that your answers are completely confidential and will not be told to anyone. If we should come to any question that you don't want to answer, just let me know and we will go to the next question.

626. When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?
IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN DAYS, WEEKS OR MONTHS. IF 12 MONTHS (ONE YEAR) OR MORE, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN YEARS. WHEN IS LESS THAN A DAY RECORD '00'

DAYS AGO 1 __ (GO TO 628)
WEEKS AGO 2 __ (GO TO 628)
MONTHS AGO 3 __ (GO TO 628)
YEARS AGO 4 __ (GO TO 640)

Value	Category
0	Never had intercourse
1	Sexually active in last 4 weeks
2	Not active in last 4 weeks (postpartum abs.)
3	Not active in last 4 weeks (not postpartum abs.)
8	Missing
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

SEXACTIV4WK (V536) reports the respondent's recent sexual activity (never had intercourse, sexually active in the last 4 weeks, not active in the last 4 weeks because of postpartum abstinence, or not active in the last 4 weeks because of something other than postpartum abstinence).

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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