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Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 2012 - 2013
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PAK_2012_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman shows disrespect for inlaws (C_DVADISINLAW)

Data file: PAK2012-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 875
End: 875
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
728) In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations:

a) If she goes out without telling him?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

b) If she neglects the children?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

c) If she argues with him?


YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

d) If she burns the food?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

e) If she neglects the in-laws?


YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

f) If she refused to have sex with him?


YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
7 Don't know
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
DVADISINLAW indicates whether the woman believes a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife if shows disrespect for her in-laws.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Domestic violence attitudes Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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