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Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
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PAK_2017_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Reason sought help for abuse: Other (W_DVHWHYOTH)

Data file: PAK2017-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1023
End: 1023
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1228B) What were the reasons that made you seek help?

ENCOURAGED BY FRIENDS/FAMILY A
PUBLIC CAMPAIGN B
KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HELPLINE C
SERVICE PROVIDER'S ATTITUDE D
COULD NOT ENDURE MORE E
BADLY INJURED F
THREATENED OR TRIED TO KILL HERSELF G
THREATENED TO HIT CHILDREN H
SAW CHILDREN SUFFERING I
THROWN OUT OF HOME J
AFRAID OF MORE VIOLENCE K
OTHER (SPECIFY) __________ X
DON'T KNOW/DON'T REMEMBER Y
REFUSED/NO ANSWER Z
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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 sought help after experiencing physical or sexual abuse, DVHWHYOTH indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, they reported seeking help for some other reason. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific response categories included in a particular sample.

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Help sought for abuse Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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