Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008

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Reference ID

GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 19, 2018

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Sep 19, 2018

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Lifetime total number of sexual partners (B_SXPARLIFENO)

Data file: GHA2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 971

End: 972

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

640. In total, with how many different people have you had sexual intercourse in your lifetime?

IF NON-NUMERIC ANSWER, PROBE TO GET AN ESTIMATE. IF NUMBER OF PARTNERS IS GREATER THAN 95 WRITE '95 '

NUMBER OF PARTNERS IN LIFETIME ___
DON'T KNOW 98

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97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)
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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

SXPARLIFENO (V836) reports the woman's lifetime total number of sex partners.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
First or ever sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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