Home / Central Data Catalog / PAK_2017_DHS_V01_M_V01_A_IPUMS / variable [W]
central

Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
Get Microdata
Reference ID
PAK_2017_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jan 16, 2021
Last modified
Jan 16, 2021
Page views
43522

Reason never sought help: Refused/no answer (W_DVHNOREFUSED)

Data file: PAK2017-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1052
End: 1052
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1229A) What were the reasons for not seeking help?

FEAR OF THREATS A
FEAR OF CONSEQUENCES B
MORE VIOLENCE C
VIOLENCE WAS NOT SERIOUS D
EMBARRASSED/ASHAMED E
AFRAID WOULD NOT BE BELIEVED OR WOULD BE BLAMED F
NO TRUST ON ANY ONE TO HELP G
UNAWARE IF ANYONE CAN HELP H
UNAWARE IF A FEMALE CAN HELP I
AFRAID OF MARRIAGE BREAKUP J
AFRAID WOULD LOSE CHILDREN K
BRING BAD NAME TO FAMILY L
DID NOT KNOW HER OPTIONS/WAY OUT M
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ X
DON'T KNOW Y
REFUSED/NO ANSWER Z
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
DVHNOREFUSED indicates whether the woman refused to answer an open-ended question about why she did not seek help for physical or sexual abuse.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Help sought for abuse Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
Back to Catalog