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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2003
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MOZ_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estatística, Ministério da Saúde [Mozambique] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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If wife refuses to have sex, husband has right to: Use force for sex (M_NOSEXFORCEOK)

Data file: MOZ2003-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 605
End: 605
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
805. Do you think that if a woman refuses to have sex with her husband when he wants her to, he should have the right to:

A. Get mad and repress her?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

B. Refuse to provide her money or other financial assistance?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

C. Force her to have sex against her will?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8

D. Have sex with other women?

YES 1
NO 2
NOT SURE/DEPENDS 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know, it depends
8 Missing
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
NOSEXFORCEOK (MV634C) indicates whether the man believes that, if a wife refuses to have sex, her husband has the right to use force to secure unwanted sex with her. This variable was one of a series of variables examining male respondents' views about "husband's rights."

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