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

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Time since last intercourse in months (imputed) (M_TIMESINCESEXMMN)

Data file: ZAF2016-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 606

End: 608

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
000	Less than 1 month
995	Before last birth
996	Inconsistent
997	Don't know
998	Missing
999	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

TIMESINCESEXMMN (MV529) reports the computed time (in months) since the respondent last had sexual intercourse.

This variable's value is computed from the responses in TIMESINCESEXMN (MV527), with durations exceeding the interval since the last birth recoded as "Before last birth."

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Recent sexual experience Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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