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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Angola, 2015 - 2016
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AGO_2015_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) [Angola], Ministério da Saúde (MINSA) [Angola], Ministério do Planeamento e do Desenvolvimento Territorial (MINPLAN) [Angola] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman argues with him (B_DVAARGUE)

Data file: AGO2015-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 992
End: 992
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

a) If she goes out without telling him?
b) If she neglects the children?
c) If she argues with him?
d) If she refuses to have sex with him?
e) If she burn the food?

A) GOES OUT

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

B) NEGLECTS CHILDREN

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

C) ARGUES

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

D) REFUSES SEX

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

E) BURNS FOOD

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
DVAARGUE (V744C) indicates whether the woman believes a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife if she argues with him.

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