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Population and Family Health Survey 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2007
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JOR_2007_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics [Jordan] and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center
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Attitude to wife beating: Justified if woman goes out without telling him (W_DVAGOOUT)

Data file: JOR2007-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 912
End: 912
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
828) Sometimes a husband is annoyed or angered by things that his wife does. In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations:

If she goes out without telling him?

GOES OUT:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she neglects the children?

NEGLECTING CHILDREN:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she burns the food?

BURNS FOOD:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she insults him?

INSULTS:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she disobeys him?

DISOBEYS:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she argues with him?

DISOBEYS:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she argues with him?

ARGUES:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8

If she has relations with another man?

ANOTHER MAN:

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
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
DVAGOOUT (V744A) indicates whether the woman believes a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife if she goes out without telling him.

concept

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