Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016

Reference ID

ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Frequency of husband's attempts to strangle or burn (C_DVPCHOKEFQ)

Data file: ZAF2016-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 969

End: 970

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
00	Not attempted
10	Yes, husband ever tried to strangle or burn
11	Often during last 12 months
12	Sometimes during last 12 months
13	Not at all in last 12 months
20	Yes, timing and frequency unknown
98	Missing
99	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

For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and were ever married or lived with a man, DVPCHOKEFQ reports how often the woman's husband/partner attempted to strangle or burn her in the past 12 months.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Domestic violence from partner/husband Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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