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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Physical abuse while pregnant: Former boyfriend (B_DVPREGBFEX)

Data file: GHA2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1134
End: 1134
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1119. Who has done any of these things to physically hurt you while you were pregnant? Anyone else?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

CURRENT HUSBAND/LIVE-IN PARTNER A
MOTHER/STEP-MOTHER B (GO TO 1120)
FATHER/STEP-FATHER C (GO TO 1120)
SISTER/BROTHER D (GO TO 1120)
DAUGHTER/SON E (GO TO 1120)
OTHER RELATIVE F (GO TO 1120)
FORMER HUSBAND/PARTNER G
CURRENT BOYFRIEND H (GO TO 1120)
FORMER BOYFRIEND I (GO TO 1120)
MOTHER-IN-LAW J (GO TO 1120)
FATHER-IN-LAW K (GO TO 1120)
OTHER-IN-LAW L (GO TO 1120)
TEACHER M (GO TO 1120)
EMPLOYER/SOMEONE AT WORK N (GO TO 1120)
POLICE/SOLDIER O (GO TO 1120)
OTHER (SPECIFY) ______ X (GO TO 1120)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes, physically hurt by former boyfriend during pregnancy
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 women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and had ever been pregnant, DVPREGBFEX (D118L) indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their former boyfriend during their pregnancy.

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Physical abuse while pregnant Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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