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Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2009
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LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Time since last intercourse in months (imputed) (M_TIMESINCESEXMMN)

Data file: LSO2009-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 626
End: 628
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
419 When was the last time you had sexual intercourse?
IF LESS THAN 12 MONTHS, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN DAYS, WEEKS OR MONTHS. IF 12 MONTHS (ONE YEAR) OR MORE, ANSWER MUST BE RECORDED IN YEARS.

DAYS AGO 1____
WEEKS AGO 2____
MONTHS AGO 3____
YEARS AGO 4____ (GO TO 435)
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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