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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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Thinks most young women wait for sex until marriage (W_SXUFEMDOWAIT)

Data file: NGA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 984
End: 984
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
965. Do you think that most young women you know wait until they are married to have sexual intercourse?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW/NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
SXUFEMDOWAIT (V851H) indicates whether the woman believes most young women she knows wait for sex until marriage.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sexual attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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