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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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NAM_2000_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) [Namibia] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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AIDS knowledge changed sexual behavior: Other (sexual) (W_AIDBEHAVOTHSEX)

Data file: NAM2000-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 755
End: 755
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
810E. How have you changed your behaviour since you heard about AIDS?
Any other ways?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

STOPPED HAVING SEX A
STARTED USING CONDOMS B
STAYED WITH ONLY 1 PARTNER C
REDUCED NUMBER OF PARTNERS D
STOPPED SEX WITH PROSTITUTES E
OTHER (SPECIFY) ____ F
DON'T KNOW X
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
AIDBEHAVOTHSEX (V760X) indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported changing some "other" sexual behavior since hearing about HIV/AIDS. The meaning of "other" varies across samples depending on the responses included in a given survey.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Behavior changes due to HIV/AIDS knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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