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Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 1997
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SEN_1997_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Direction de la Prévision et de la Statistique du Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et du Plan [Senegal] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Heard of AIDS or other sexually transmitted infections (W_STIHEARD)

Data file: SEN1997-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 635
End: 635
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
701. Have you ever heard of an illness that can be transmitted sexually?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 707B)
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
7 Don't know
1 Yes
0 No
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
STIHEARD (V750) indicates whether the woman had heard of AIDS or any other sexually transmitted infection (STI).

For a variable that indicates whether the respondent had heard of STIs other than AIDS, see STIHEARDOTH (V785). For a variable that indicates whether the respondent had heard of AIDS specifically, see AIDSHEARD (V751).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
STI knowledge Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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