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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Namibia, 2000
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Reference ID
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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Jan 16, 2021
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Should person with HIV/AIDS be allowed to keep it secret (W_AIDLETSECRET)

Data file: NAM2000-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 708
End: 708
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
813. If a person learns that he/she is infected with the virus that causes AIDS, should the person be allowed to keep this fact private or should this information be available to the community?

CAN BE KEPT PRIVATE 1
AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITY 2
DK/NOT SURE 8
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
7 Don't know
1 Yes
0 No
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
AIDLETSECRET indicates whether the respondent thinks a person with HIV/AIDS should be allowed to keep the infection a secret.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
HIV/AIDS opinions and attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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