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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
Producer(s)
Central Statistics Organization (CSO) [Afghanistan], Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) [Afghanistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Sexual activity in past 4 weeks (C_SEXACTIV4WK)

Data file: AFG2015-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 857
End: 857
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
614. Now I would like to ask you some questions about your recent sexual activity. Let me assure you again that your answers are completely confidential and will not be told to anyone. If we should come to any question that you don't want to answer, just let me know and we will go to the next question.

615. When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?

IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN DAYS, WEEKS OR MONTHS. IF 12 MONTHS (ONE YEAR) OR MORE, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN YEARS.

DAYS AGO 1 ____
WEEKS AGO 2 ____
MONTHS AGO 3 ____
YEARS AGO 4 ____
Categories
Value Category
0 Never had intercourse
1 Sexually active in last 4 weeks
2 Not active in last 4 weeks (postpartum abs.)
3 Not active in last 4 weeks (not postpartum abs.)
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
SEXACTIV4WK (V536) reports the respondent's recent sexual activity (never had intercourse, sexually active in the last 4 weeks, not active in the last 4 weeks because of postpartum abstinence, or not active in the last 4 weeks because of something other than postpartum abstinence).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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