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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Afghanistan, 2015
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AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Data file: AFG2015-W.dat

Woman records

Cases: 29461

Variables

W_FPNOWUSRHY
FP method currently used: Rhythm
W_FPNOWUSWD
FP method currently used: Withdrawal
W_FPNOWUSOMOD
FP method currently used: Other modern FP method
W_FPNOWUSTRAD
FP method currently used: Traditional or folkloric methods, unspecified
W_FPLDISMETH5Y
Last FP method discontinued in past 5 years
W_FPLDISREAS5Y
Reason of last discontinuation
W_FPCURSTMO_AF
Month of calendar year when started using current FP method (Solar Hijri calendar)
W_FPCURSTYR_AF
Year when started using current FP method (Solar Hijri calendar)
W_FPCURSTCMC_AF
Date when started using current FP method (CMC) (Solar Hijri calendar)
W_FPCURCOMP
Completeness of information: Start date of current method
W_FPCURNOMO
Months of use of current family planning method
W_FPNOW1SRC
First source for contraception for current method
W_FPLASTSRCD
Last source for FP for current users, detailed
W_FPLASTSRCS
Last source for FP for current users, standardized
W_FPCONBRANDAF
Brand of condom used (Afghanistan)
W_FPPILLBRAND
Brand of Pills currently used
W_FPUSINTENT
FP current use or future intention
W_FPUSPLAN
Intention to use FP in future
W_FPEVUSECAL
Ever used a method of family planning (before or during calendar period)
W_FPSTERILAGE
Age at sterilization (grouped)
W_FPSTERILPAR
Parity at sterilization
W_FPSTERMARDUR
Marital duration at time of sterilization
W_FPSTERYRAGO
Years since sterilization
W_FPHOMVISITY
Visited by family planning worker in past 12 months
W_FPHCVISITY
Visited health facility for any reason in past 12 months
W_FPHCTALKFP
At health facility told of family planning
W_FPRADIOHR
Heard FP message on radio
W_FPTVHR
Heard FP message on TV recently
W_FPNEWSHR
Heard FP message in newspaper/magazine
W_FPHEALTHWKHR
Heard about family planning: Health worker
W_FPLEADERHR
Heard about family planning: Community leaders
W_FPSIGNHR
Heard about family planning: Sign/billboard
W_FPWEBHR
Heard about family planning: Website
W_FPYNOTNOSEX
Reason not using method: Not having sex
W_FPYNOTINSEX
Reason not using method: Infrequent sex
W_FPYNOTMENO
Reason not using method: Menopausal or hysterectomy
W_FPYNOTINF
Reason not using method: Subfecund or infecund
W_FPYNOTAMEN
Reason not using method: Postpartum amenorrheic
W_FPYNOTBSTFD
Reason not using method: Breastfeeding
W_FPYNOTFATE
Reason not using method: Fatalistic
W_FPYNOTOPPR
Reason not using method: Respondent opposed
W_FPYNOTOPPH
Reason not using method: Husband or partner opposed
W_FPYNOTOPPO
Reason not using method: Others opposed
W_FPYNOTRELIG
Reason not using method: Religious prohibition
W_FPYNOTKNO
Reason not using method: Knows no contraceptive method
W_FPYNOTSRC
Reason not using method: Knows no source of contraceptives
W_FPYNOTSDHLTH
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects or health concerns
W_FPYNOTFAR
Reason not using method: Lack of access or too far
W_FPYNOTCOST
Reason not using method: Costs too much
W_FPYNOTCONV
Reason not using method: Inconvenient to use
W_FPYNOTBODY
Reason not using method: Interferes with body's natural processes
W_FPYNOTAVAILP
Reason not using method: Preferred method not available
W_FPYNOTAVAIL
Reason not using method: No method available
W_FPYNOTOTH
Reason not using method: Other reason
W_FPYNOTDK
Reason not using method: Don't know
W_FPTYPPILL
Type of method: Pill
W_FPTYPIUD
Type of method: IUD
W_FPTYPINJ
Type of method: Injectables
W_FPTYPCON
Type of method: Condom
W_FPTYPFST
Type of method: Female sterilization
W_FPTYPMST
Type of method: Male sterilization
W_FPTYPRHY
Type of method: Rhythm method
W_FPTYPWD
Type of method: Withdrawal
W_FPTYPIMP
Type of method: Implants or norplants
W_FPTYPABS
Type of method: Abstinence
W_FPTYPLAM
Type of method: Lactational amenorrhea (prolonged breastfeeding)
W_FPTYPFC
Type of method: Female condom
W_FPTYPFJ
Type of method: Foam and jelly
W_FPTYPEMERG
Type of method: Emergency contraception
W_FPTYPCYCB
Type of method: Cycle beads or standard days method
W_FPTYPOM
Type of method: Other method
W_FPTYPTRAD
Type of method: Other traditional or folkloric method
W_FPNONPUBHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Public hospital
W_FPNONPUBHC
Source of family planning for non-users: Public health center
W_FPNONPUBHP
Source of family planning for non-users: Government health post
W_FPNONPUBMOB
Source of family planning for non-users: Public mobile clinic
W_FPNONPUBFW
Source of family planning for non-users: Public field worker
W_FPNONPUBOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other public source
W_FPNONPRIVHOS
Source of family planning for non-users: Private hospital or clinic
W_FPNONPRIVDR
Source of family planning for non-users: Private doctor
W_FPNONPRIVDRUG
Source of family planning for non-users: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
W_FPNONPRIVFW
Source of family planning for non-users: Private fieldworker
W_FPNONPRIVOTH
Source of family planning for non-users: Other private medical sector
W_FPNONFRND
Source of family planning for non-users: Friend or relative
W_FPNONNGO
Source of family planning for non-users: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
W_FPNONSHOP
Source of family planning for non-users: Shop or kiosk
W_FPNONOTHER
Source of family planning for non-users: Other source, unspecified
W_FPNONDK
Source of family planning for non-users: Does not know a source
W_FPNONANY
Source of family planning for non-users: Knows any source
W_FPNONAF1
Source of FP for non-users: Charity/foundation (Afghanistan)
W_FPNONAF2
Source of FP for non-users: Refugee camp (Afghanistan)
W_FPNONAF3
Source of FP for non-users: Community Health Clinic (CHC)/Polyclinic (public) (Afghanistan)
W_FPNONAF4
Source of FP for non-users: Basic health center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_FPNONAF5
Source of FP for non-users: Health sub-center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_AIDSHEARD
Heard of AIDS
W_AIDHEALTHY
Thinks a healthy-looking person can have AIDS
W_AIDFAMSECRET
Would want HIV infection in family to remain secret
W_AIDCAREREL
Willing to care for relative who has AIDS
W_AIDLETTCHF
Should female teacher with HIV, but not sick, continue teaching
W_AIDGETVENDOR
Would buy vegetables from vendor with AIDS
W_AIDGETWITCH
Get AIDS from: Witchcraft or supernatural means
W_AIDGETBITE
Get AIDS from: Mosquito bites
W_AIDGETFOOD
Get AIDS from: Sharing food with person with AIDS
W_AID1PARLOWRYN
Thinks having only 1 sex partner reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
W_AIDCONLOWRYN
Thinks always using a condom reduces AIDS risk (yes/no)
W_AIDKNOPREGDRG
Know about drugs to avoid AIDS transmission to baby during pregnancy
W_AIDTRANDELIV
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: During delivery
W_AIDTRANFEED
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: Breastfeeding
W_AIDTRANPREG
How AIDS transmitted from mother to child: During pregnancy
W_AIDSINFORADIO
Source of AIDS information: Radio
W_AIDSINFOTV
Source of AIDS information: Television
W_AIDSINFONEWS
Source of AIDS information: Newspaper/magazine
W_AIDSINFOPOSTER
Source of AIDS information: Posters/brochures/pamphlets
W_AIDSINFOWKR
Source of AIDS information: Clinic/Health worker
W_AIDSINFOCHURCH
Source of AIDS information: Church/mosque
W_AIDSINFOSCHOOL
Source of AIDS information: Schools/teachers
W_AIDSINFOCOMM
Source of AIDS information: Community meetings
W_AIDSINFOFRND
Source of AIDS information: Friend/relative
W_AIDSINFOWORK
Source of AIDS information: Workplace
W_AIDSINFOINTER
Source of AIDS information: Internet
W_AIDSINFOOTH
Source of AIDS information: Other
W_AIDTESTEV
Ever been tested for AIDS
W_AIDLTGOTRES
Received results from last HIV test
W_ATLWHERE
Place where last HIV/AIDS test was taken
W_AIDLTWHEN
Time since last tested for HIV
W_AIDSTESTMOAGO
Number of months ago respondent had most recent HIV test
W_HPLCAIDSTEST
Knows of place to get AIDS test
W_ATPUBHOS
Place for HIV test: Public hospital
W_ATPUBHC
Place for HIV test: Public health center
W_ATPUBVCT
Place for HIV test: Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) center (public)
W_ATPUBFPC
Place for HIV test: Public family planning clinic
W_ATPUBMOB
Place for HIV test: Public mobile clinic
W_ATPUBFW
Place for HIV test: Public field worker
W_ATPUBHP
Place for HIV test: Health post (public)
W_ATPUBOTH
Place for HIV test: Other public medical sector
W_ATPRIVHOS
Place for HIV test: Private hospital/clinic/doctor
W_ATPRIVVCT
Place for HIV test: Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) center
W_ATPRIVDRUG
Place for HIV test: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
W_ATPRIVMOB
Place for HIV test: Private mobile clinic
W_ATPRIVFW
Place for HIV test: Private field worker
W_ATPRIVOTH
Place for HIV test: Other private medical sector
W_ATNGO
Place for HIV test: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
W_ATHOME
Place for HIV test: Home (other)
W_ATOTHER
Place for HIV test: Other
W_ATAF1
Place for HIV test: CHC/polyclinic (public) (Afghanistan)
W_ATAF2
Place for HIV test: Basic health center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_ATAF3
Place for HIV test: Health sub-center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_TIMESINCESEX
Time since last intercourse
W_TIMESINCESEXD
Time since last intercourse in days
W_TIMESINCESEXM
Time since last intercourse in months (imputed)
W_TIMESINCESEXFLAG
Flag for time since last sex (months, imputed)
W_SEXACTIV4WK
Sexual activity in past 4 weeks
W_DURABST
Duration of abstinence (months)
W_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
W_AGE1STSEXIMP
Age at first intercourse (imputed)
W_AGE1STSEXFLAG
Flag for age at first intercourse
W_NOSEXOTHWF
When okay to refuse sex: Husband has other women
W_CONASKIFSTI
Wife justified to ask condom use if husband has STI
W_CONTCHKIDS
Thinks children should be taught about condoms
W_HCMDK
Do not know a source for male condom
W_HCMPUBHOS
Known source for male condoms: Public hospital
W_HCMPUBHC
Known source for male condoms: Public health center/post
W_HCMPUBMOB
Known source for male condoms: Mobile clinic (public)
W_HCMPUBFW
Known source for male condoms: Public field worker
W_HCMPUBOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other public source
W_HCMPRIVHOS
Known source for male condoms: Private hospital, clinic
W_HCMPRIVDRUG
Known source for male condoms: Private pharmacy, drug store, or dispensary
W_HCMPRIVDR
Known source for male condoms: Private doctor
W_HCMPRIVFW
Known source for male condoms: Private field worker
W_HCMPRIVOTH
Known source for male condoms: Other private source
W_HCMNGO
Known source for male condoms: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
W_HCMSHOP
Known source for male condoms: Shop (other)
W_HCMFRND
Known source for male condoms: Friends/relatives (other)
W_HCMOTHER
Known source for male condoms: Other
W_HCMAF1
Known source for male condoms: Comprehensive health center/polyclinic (public) (Afghanistan)
W_HCMAF2
Known source for male condoms: Basic health center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_HCMAF3
Known source for male condoms: Health sub-center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_HCMAF4
Known source for male condoms: Health post/sub-health post (public) (Afghanistan)
W_STIHEARD
Heard of AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections
W_STIHEARDOTH
Heard about other STDs
W_STIANYR
Had any sexually transmitted infection in last 12 months
W_STIDISCHGYR
Had genital discharge in last 12 months
W_STISOREYR
Had genital ulcer/sore in last 12 months
W_STIADVICE
Sought advice for last STI
W_STIADPUBHOS
Sought STI advice from: Public hospital
W_STIADPUBHC
Sought STI advice from: Public health center
W_STIADPUBVCT
Sought STI advice from: Public voluntary counseling testing (VCT) center
W_STIADPUBFPC
Sought STI advice from: Family planning clinic (public)
W_STIADPUBMOB
Sought STI advice from: Public mobile clinic
W_STIADPUBFW
Sought STI advice from: Public fieldworker
W_STIADPUBHP
Sought STI advice from: Public health post
W_STIADPUBOTH
Sought STI advice from: Other public
W_STIADPRIVHOS
Sought STI advice from: Private hospital/clinic/doctor
W_STIADPRIVVCT
Sought STI advice from: Voluntary counseling testing (VCT) center (private)
W_STIADPRIVDRUG
Sought STI advice from: Private pharmacy, dispensary, or drug store
W_STIADPRIVMOB
Sought STI advice from: Private mobile clinic
W_STIADPRIVFW
Sought STI advice from: Private fieldworker
W_STIADPRIVOTH
Sought STI advice from: Other private medical
W_STIADNGO
Sought STI advice from: Non-governmental organization (NGO)
W_STIADSHOP
Sought STI advice from: Shop
W_STIADOTHER
Sought STI advice from: Other
W_STIADAF1
Sought STI advice from: CHC/polyclinic (public) (Afghanistan)
W_STIADAF2
Sought STI advice from: Basic health center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_STIADAF3
Sought STI advice from: Health sub-center (public) (Afghanistan)
W_DVAARGUE
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman argues with him
W_DVABURNFOOD
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman burns food
W_DVAGOOUT
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman goes out without telling him
W_DVAIFNOSEX
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman refused to have sex
W_DVANEGKID
Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman neglects the children
W_DVAPRESHUSB
Husband present during "wife beating justified" questions
W_DVAPRESOMALE
Other males present during "wife beating justified" questions
W_DVAPRESOFEM
Other females present during "wife beating justified" questions
W_DVAPRESKIDS
Children present during "wife beating justified" questions
W_DVCCHEAT
Husband accuses her of unfaithfulness
W_DVCFAMILY
Husband tries to limit her contact with family
W_DVCJEALOUS
Husband jealous if talking with other men
W_DVCLOCATION
Husband insists on knowing where she is
W_DVCMEETFRND
Husband does not permit her to meet her girlfriends
W_DVCTOTAL
Number of control issues
W_DVEEVER
Ever any emotional violence
W_DVEHUMIL
Spouse ever humiliated her
W_DVEHUMILFQ
Frequency of humiliation
W_DVEINSULT
Spouse ever insulted or made feel bad
W_DVEINSULTFQ
Frequency of insults or making feel bad
W_DVETHREAT
Spouse ever threatened with harm
W_DVETHREATFQ
Frequency of threats of harm in last 12 months
W_DVFEARFQ
Frequency afraid of husband
W_DVPAHITMA
Did her father ever beat her mother
W_DVPPUSH
Spouse ever pushed, shook, or threw something
W_DVPPUSHFQ
Frequency spouse pushed, shook, or threw something
W_DVPSLAP
Spouse ever slapped
W_DVPSLAPFQ
Frequency slapped by partner, last 12 months
W_DVPTWIST
Spouse ever twisted her arm or pulled her hair
W_DVPTWISTFQ
Frequency arm twisted or hair pulled by partner in last 12 month
W_DVPPUNCH
Spouse ever punched with fist or something harmful
W_DVPPUNCHFQ
Frequency of being punched or hit with object
W_DVPCHOKE
Spouse ever tried to strangle or burn
W_DVPCHOKEFQ
Frequency of husband's attempts to strangle or burn
W_DVPKICK
Spouse ever kicked or dragged
W_DVPKICKFQ
Frequency of being kicked or dragged
W_DVPKNFTHUSE
Spouse ever threatened or attacked with knife/gun
W_DVPKNFTHUSEF
Frequency of spouse's threats or attacks with knife/gun
W_DVP1STTIME
First time violence happened, in years after marriage
W_DVPMSEVER
Ever experienced any severe violence
W_DVPLSEVER
Ever experienced any less severe violence
W_DVRBRUISE
Ever had bruises because of husband's actions
W_DVRINJURY
Ever had injury, sprain, or burns from husband's actions
W_DVRSERINJURY
Ever had wounds, broken bones/teeth from husband's actions
W_DVRANY
Any physical results of husband's actions
W_DVPSEX
Spouse ever physically forced sex when not wanted
W_DVPSEXFQ
Frequency spouse physically forced sex
W_DVPSEXOTH
Spouse ever forced other sexual acts when not wanted
W_DVPSEXOTHFQ
Frequency spouse forced other sex act
W_DVPSEXEVER
Ever experienced any sexual violence from partner
W_DVPSEXCOERC
Spouse ever coerced sex or sexual acts when not wanted
W_DVPSEXCOERFQ
Frequency spouse coerced sex or sexual acts
W_DVDRINKS
Partner drinks alcohol
W_DVDRINKSFQ
Frequency partner gets drunk
W_DVHITHUSB
Ever physically hurt husband when he was not hurting her
W_DVHITHUSBFQ
How often physically hurt husband
W_DVINTERRHUS
Interview interruption due to presence of adult: Other Husband
W_DVINTERRMALE
Interview interruption due to presence of adult: Other male
W_DVINTERRFEM
Interview interruption due to presence of adult: Other female
W_DV1SEXACTAGE
Age at first forced sexual activity
W_DVSEXPRPART
Previous partner ever forced sex or sex acts
W_DVSEXPRPAGO
Time since previous partner forced sex
W_DVPREGANY
Physical abuse while pregnant: Hurt by any person
W_DVPREGHUSB
Physical abuse while pregnant: Husband
W_DVPREGEXPART
Physical abuse while pregnant: Former partner
W_DVPREGMABOTH
Physical abuse while pregnant: Mother or stepmother
W_DVPREGMALAW
Physical abuse while pregnant: Mother-in-law
W_DVPREGPABOTH
Physical abuse while pregnant: Father or stepfather
W_DVPREGPALAW
Physical abuse while pregnant: Father-in-law
W_DVPREGSIBL
Physical abuse while pregnant: Brother or sister
W_DVPREGCHILD
Physical abuse while pregnant: Daughter or son
W_DVPREGOTHFAM
Physical abuse while pregnant: Other relative
W_DVPREGOTHLAW
Physical abuse while pregnant: Other in-law
W_DVPREGBOSS
Physical abuse while pregnant: Employer
W_DVPREGPOL
Physical abuse while pregnant: Police
W_DVPREGTCH
Physical abuse while pregnant: Teacher
W_DVPREGOTH
Physical abuse while pregnant: Other person
W_DVOANY
Physically hurt by anyone other than husband
W_DVOFQ
Frequency hit by other than partner in last 12 months
W_DVOEXPART
Physical abuse by others: Former partner
W_DVOEXPARTAGO
Time since previous partner physically abused her
W_DVOMABOTH
Physical abuse by others: Mother or stepmother
W_DVOMALAW
Physical abuse by others: Mother-in-law
W_DVOPABOTH
Physical abuse by others: Father or stepfather
W_DVOPALAW
Physical abuse by others: Father-in-law
W_DVOSIBL
Physical abuse by others: Brother or sister
W_DVOCHILD
Physical abuse by others: Daughter or son
W_DVOTHFAM
Physical abuse by others: Other relative
W_DVOTHLAW
Physical abuse by others: Other in-law
W_DVOBOSS
Physical abuse by others: Employer or someone at work
W_DVOPOL
Physical abuse by others: Police
W_DVOTCH
Physical abuse by others: Teacher
W_DVOOTH
Physical abuse by others: Some other person
W_DVHANY
Sought help to stop violence: No one
W_DVHHUSPART
Sought help to stop violence: Current/former husband/partner
W_DVHFAMOWN
Sought help to stop violence: Own family
Total: 1565
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