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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Physical abuse by others: Former partner (B_DVOEXPART)

Data file: MWI2016-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1084
End: 1084
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1315A. So far we have been talking the behavior of your (current/last) (husband/partner). Now I want to ask you about the behavior of any previous (husband/partner)>

a. Did any previous (husband/partner) ever hit, slap, kick, or di anything else to hurt you physically?

YES 1 (GO TO 1315B)
NO 2 (GO TO b)

b. Did any previous (husband/partner) physically force you to have intercourse or perform any other sexual acts against your will?

YES 1 (GO TO 1315B)
NO 2 (GO TO 1316)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes, physically hurt by former partner
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, DVOEXPART (D115J) indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their former, but not most recent, husband/partner since age 15.

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Physical abuse from others Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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