803. Can people get the AIDS virus from mosquito bites?
YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
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
AIDGETBITE (V754JP) indicates whether, in response to a yes/no question, the respondent believes that AIDS can be transmitted through mosquito bites.
IPUMS-DHS users may also be interested in AIDTHRUBITE, which indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent stated that AIDS can be transmitted through mosquito bites.
concept
Concept
var_concept.title
Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention Variables -- TOPICS