Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2003

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Reference ID

GHA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Ghana Statistical Service, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Last sexual partner younger, the same age, or older (W_SXPAR1YNGR)

Data file: GHA2003-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 862

End: 862

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

517B. Was this man younger, about the same age or older than you?

IF OLDER: Do you think that he was less than 10 years older than you or 10 or more years older than you?

YOUNGER 1
ABOUT THE SAME AGE 2
LESS THAN 10 YEARS OLDER 3
10 OR MORE YEARS ODER 4
OLDER, DON'T KNOW DIFFERENCE 5
DON'T KNOW 8

Categories

Value	Category
1	Younger
2	About the same
3	Less than 10 years older
4	10 or more years older
5	Older, don't know difference
7	Don't know
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

For young women who had intercourse in the last 12 months, SXPAR1YNGR (V821A) reports whether the woman's most recent sexual partner was younger, about the same age, or older than she was.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Recent sexual partners Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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