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Demographic and Health Survey 2008-2009 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 2008 - 2009
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MDG_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Industrie [Madagascar] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Thinks children 12-14 should be taught to wait for sex until marriage (M_SXTCHWAIT4MARMN)

Data file: MDG2008-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 712
End: 712
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
732. Should children age 12-14 be taught to wait until they get married to have sexual intercourse in order to avoid getting AIDS?

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'T KNOW/NOT SURE/DEPENDS 3
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know/no opinion
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
SXTCHWAIT4MARMN (MV849) indicates whether the man believes children age 12-14 should be taught to wait for sex until they are married, to avoid getting HIV/AIDS.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Sexual attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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