Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset
South Africa, 2016
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Time since last intercourse in days (M_TIMESINCESEXDMN)
Data file: ZAF2016-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
604
End:
605
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | 0 |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31+ days |
| 93 | Within last 4 weeks |
| 94 | Before last birth |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 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
TIMESINCESEXDMN (MV528) reports the number of days that have passed since the respondent last had sexual intercourse. Durations of more than 30 days are grouped into "31+."
If the respondent reported having sexual intercourse in the last 4 weeks but replied that his last sexual intercourse was one month before the interview (in TIMESINCESEXMN (MV527), this response is recoded to "30" in TIMESINCESEXDMN. In all other cases, a response of "One month" in TIMESINCESEXMN is coded as "31+."
If the respondent reported having sexual intercourse in the last 4 weeks but replied that his last sexual intercourse was one month before the interview (in TIMESINCESEXMN (MV527), this response is recoded to "30" in TIMESINCESEXDMN. In all other cases, a response of "One month" in TIMESINCESEXMN is coded as "31+."
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |