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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Data file: ZAF2016-W.dat

Woman records

Cases: 8514

Variables

W_FPNOWUSIMP
FP method currently used: Implants
W_FPNOWUSFST
FP method currently used: Female sterilization
W_FPNOWUSMST
FP method currently used: Male sterilization
W_FPNOWUSDIA
FP method currently used: Diaphragm
W_FPNOWUSCON
FP method currently used: Condom
W_FPNOWUSFC
FP method currently used: Female condom
W_FPNOWUSEMRG
FP method currently used: Emergency contraception
W_FPNOWUSRHY
FP method currently used: Rhythm
W_FPNOWUSWD
FP method currently used: Withdrawal
W_FPNOWUSOM
FP method currently used: Other method
W_FPNOWUSOMOD
FP method currently used: Other modern FP method
W_FPLDISREAS5Y
Reason of last discontinuation
W_FPCURSTMO
Month of calendar year when started using current FP method
W_FPCURSTYR
Year when started using current FP method
W_FPCURSTCMC
Date when started using current FP method (CMC)
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_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_FPSTERILYR
Year when sterilized
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_FPSCHOOLHR
Heard about family planning: School
W_FPYNOTMAR
Reason not using method: Not married
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_FPYNOTSIDEF
Reason not using method: Fear of side effects
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_FPTYPDIA
Type of method: Diaphragm
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_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_AIDSHEARD
Heard of AIDS
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_AIDTESTEV
Ever been tested for AIDS
W_AIDANTALK
During antenatal visit talked about: HIV transmitted mother to child
W_AIDANTALKPREV
During antenatal visit talked about: Preventing getting HIV
W_AIDTANTALK
During antenatal visit talked about: Getting tested for HIV
W_AIDTANOFFER
Offered HIV test as part of antenatal care
W_AIDTANCARE
Tested for HIV as part of antenatal visit
W_AIDTANGOTRES
Got results of HIV test as part of antenatal care
W_AIDTLASTANTE
Place for last AIDS test as antenatal care
W_AIDTANCOUNSEL
Received counseling after antenatal AIDS test
W_AIDTSINCEAN
Tested for HIV since antenatal visit test
W_AIDTBEOFFER
Offered HIV test while in labor at a health facility
W_AIDTBET
Tested for HIV while in labor at health facility
W_AIDTBGOTRES
Got results of HIV test when tested during labor at health facility
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_AIDTESTKIT
Knowledge and use of HIV test kits
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_ATPUBMOB
Place for HIV test: Public mobile clinic
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_ATPRIVOTH
Place for HIV test: Other private medical sector
W_ATOTHER
Place for HIV test: Other
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_SXTIMETOPAR2
Time since last intercourse: 2nd to last sexual partner
W_SXTIMETOPAR3
Time since last intercourse: 3rd to last sexual partner
W_CONCURPARS1
Had more than one sexual partnership 6 months before interview
W_CONCURPARS2
Had more than one sexual partnership at any time in last 12 months
W_SXPARYRNO
Number of sex partners, including spouse, in past 12 months
W_SXPARYRNO2
Number of sex partners, excluding spouse, in past 12 months
W_SEXACTIV4WK
Sexual activity in past 4 weeks
W_DURABST
Duration of abstinence (months)
W_SXCANREFUSE
Woman can refuse sex
W_SXPAR1NO
Times had sex with most recent partner in last 12 months
W_SXPAR2NO
Times had sex with 2nd most recent partner in last 12 months
W_SXPAR3NO
Times had sex with third most recent partner in the last 12 months
W_SXPAR1REL
Relationship with most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR2REL
Relationship with 2nd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR3REL
Relationship with 3rd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR1AGE
Age of most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR2AGE
Age of 2nd most recent sex partner
W_SXPAR3AGE
Age of 3rd most recent sex partner
W_SXPAR1TIMKNO
Length of time knew most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR2TIMKNO
Length of time knew 2nd most recent sexual partner
W_SXPAR3TIMKNO
Length of time knew 3rd most recent sexual partner
W_AGE1STSEX
Age at first intercourse
W_AGE1STSEXIMP
Age at first intercourse (imputed)
W_AGE1STSEXFLAG
Flag for age at first intercourse
W_SXPARLIFENO
Lifetime total number of sexual partners
W_MONEYFORSEX
Ever received or gave money/gifts for sex
W_SXPRESKID
Children present during sexual experience questions
W_SXPRESMALE
Male adult present during sexual experience questions
W_SXPRESFEM
Female adult present during sexual experience questions
W_CONASKPAR
Woman can ask partner to use condom
W_CONEVERYPAR1
Used condom every time had sex with most recent partner, past 12 months
W_CONEVERYPAR2
Used condom every time had sex with 2nd most recent partner, past 12 months
W_CONEVERYPAR3
Used condom every time had sex with 3rd most recent partner, past 12 months
W_CONUSMAN1
Condom used during woman's most recent intercourse
W_CONUSMAN2
Condom used in woman's last intercourse with 2nd most recent partner
W_CONUSMAN3
Condom used in woman's last intercourse with 3rd most recent partner
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_STIADPUBMOB
Sought STI advice from: Public mobile clinic
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_STIADPRIVOTH
Sought STI advice from: Other private medical
W_STIADSHOP
Sought STI advice from: Shop
W_STIADPRIVHL
Sought STI advice from: Traditional healer/herbalist (other)
W_STIADOTHER
Sought STI advice from: Other
W_STIADZA1
Sought STI advice from: Traditional herbalist (other) (South Africa)
W_STIADZA2
Sought STI advice from: Traditional healer (other) (South Africa)
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_DVBFEVER
Has had a boyfriend
W_DVPREVPARTEV
Ever had a previous partner
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_DVEMONEY
Spouse ever refused to give enough money for household expenses
W_DVEMONEYFQ
Frequency of refusal to give enough money for household expenses
W_DVEHUMILPREV
Previous partner ever humiliated her or exerted excessive control
W_DVEHUMILPREVAGO
Time since previous partner humiliated her or exerted excessive control
W_DVEMONEYPREV
Previous partner ever refused to give money for household expenses
W_DVEMONEYPREVAGO
Time since previous partner refused to give money for household expenses
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_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_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_DVPSEX1STAGE
Age when partner first forced sexual activity
W_DVPSEXCOERC
Spouse ever coerced sex or sexual acts when not wanted
W_DVPSEXCOERFQ
Frequency spouse coerced sex or sexual acts
W_DVPSEXACTPREV
Previous partner ever physically forced sex acts
W_DVPSEXACTPREVAGO
Time since previous partner physically forced sex acts
W_DVDRINKS
Partner drinks alcohol
W_DVDRINKSFQ
Frequency partner gets drunk
W_DVDRUGS
Partner uses drugs
W_DVDRUGSFQ
Frequency partner uses drugs
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_DV1SEXACTWHO
Person who forced woman to first sexual activity
W_DV1SEXACTAGE
Age at first forced sexual activity
W_DVSEXFORCYR
Anyone other than partner forced sex in last 12 months
W_DVSEXACTSEV
Anyone ever forced woman to perform sex acts
W_DVSEXOTHEV
Anyone ever forced woman to perform other sex acts
W_DV1SEXOTHAGE
Age first forced to perform other sexual acts
W_DV1SEXOTHWHO
Person who forced woman to perform other sexual acts
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_DVPREGBFNOW
Physical abuse while pregnant: Current boyfriend
W_DVPREGBFEX
Physical abuse while pregnant: Former boyfriend
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_DVPREGNHBR
Physical abuse while pregnant: Neighbor
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_DVONEIGH
Physical abuse by others: Neighbor
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_DVHBF
Sought help to stop violence: Current/former boyfriend
W_DVHFAMOWN
Sought help to stop violence: Own family
W_DVHFAMPART
Sought help to stop violence: Partner's family
W_DVHFRND
Sought help to stop violence: Friend
W_DVHNHBR
Sought help to stop violence: Neighbor
W_DVHDOCTOR
Sought help to stop violence: Doctor
W_DVHLAWYER
Sought help to stop violence: Lawyer
W_DVHPOL
Sought help to stop violence: Police
W_DVHCLERGY
Sought help to stop violence: Religious leader
W_DVHBOSS
Sought help to stop violence: Employer
W_DVHSSO
Sought help to stop violence: Social service association
W_DVHHELPLINE
Sought help to stop violence: Helpline
W_DVHOTHER
Sought help to stop violence: Other person
W_DVTOLD
Told anyone else about violence
W_TBDIAGPRO
Diagnosed with TB by provider
W_TBDIAGWHEN
When diagnosed with TB by provider
W_TBTREAT
Received medical treatment when last had TB
W_ALEVER
Ever took an alcoholic drink
W_ALYEAR
Drank alcohol in the last year
W_ALFREQ
Frequency of alcohol use
Total: 1625
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