Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 2003
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Age at first intercourse (M_AGE1STSEXMN)
Data file: GHA2003-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
653
End:
654
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
416. Now I need to ask you some questions about sexual activity in order to gain a better understanding of some family life issues.
How old were you when you first had sexual intercourse (if ever)?
NEVER 00 (GO TO 448)
AGE IN YEARS __
FIRST TIME WHEN STARTED LIVING WITH (FIRST) WIFE/PARTNER 95
How old were you when you first had sexual intercourse (if ever)?
NEVER 00 (GO TO 448)
AGE IN YEARS __
FIRST TIME WHEN STARTED LIVING WITH (FIRST) WIFE/PARTNER 95
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Not had intercourse |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 41 | 41 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 43 | 43 |
| 44 | 44 |
| 45 | 45 |
| 46 | 46 |
| 47 | 47 |
| 48 | 48 |
| 49 | 49 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 51 | 51 |
| 52 | 52 |
| 53 | 53 |
| 54 | 54 |
| 55 | 55 |
| 56 | 56 |
| 57 | 57 |
| 58 | 58 |
| 59 | 59 |
| 95 | At first union |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | 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
AGE1STSEXMN (MV525) indicates the man's self-reported age for the first time he had sexual intercourse.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |