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Demographic and Health Survey 2016
South Africa

South Africa, 2016
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Data file: ZACR71FL

Variables: 2048

Variables

mv851d
na - most unmarried sexually active men have only one partner
mv851e
na - married men should only have sex with their wives
mv851f
na - most married men only have sex with their wives
mv851g
na - young women should wait for sex until marriage
mv851h
na - most young women wait for sex until marriage
mv851i
na - unmarried sexually active women should have only one partner
mv851j
na - most unmarried sexually active women have only one partner
mv851k
na - married women should only have sex with their husbands
mv851l
na - most married women only have sex with their husbands
mv852a
how long ago first had sex with most recent partner
mv852b
how long ago first had sex with 2nd most recent partner
mv852c
how long ago first had sex with 3rd most recent partner
mv853a
times in last 12 months had sex with most recent partner
mv853b
times in last 12 months had sex with 2nd most recent partner
mv853c
times in last 12 months had sex with 3rd most recent partner
mv854a
concurrent sexual partners
mv854b
cumulative concurrent sexual partners
mv856
knowledge and use of hiv test kits
mv857a
na - children with hiv should be allowed to attend school with children without
mv857b
na - people hesitate to take hiv test because reaction of other people if positi
mv857c
na - people talk badly about people with or believed to have hiv
mv857d
na - people with or believed to have hiv lose respect from other people
mv858
na - would be afraid to get hiv from contact with saliva from infected person
v801
time interview started (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
v802
time interview ended (hhmm - 24 hour clock)
v803
length of interview in minutes
v804
number of visits
v805
interviewer identification
v806
na - keyer identification
v811
presence of children < 10 for 'wife beating justified' questions
v812
presence of husband for 'wife beating justified' questions
v813
presence of other males for 'wife beating justified' questions
v814
presence of other females for 'wife beating justified' questions
v815a
presence of children < 10 during sexual activity section
v815b
presence of male adults during sexual activity section
v815c
presence of female adults during sexual activity section
d005
weight for domestic violence (6 decimals)
d101a
husband/partner jealous if respondent talks with other men
d101b
husband/partner accuses respondent of unfaithfulness
d101c
husband/partner does not permit respondent to meet female friends
d101d
husband/partner tries to limit respondent's contact with family
d101e
husband/partner insists on knowing where respondent is
d101f
na - husband/partner doesn't trust respondent with money
d101g
na - cs control issue
d101h
na - cs control issue
d101i
na - cs control issue
d101j
na - cs control issue
d102
number of control issues answered 'yes' (d101x = 1)
d103a
ever been humiliated by husband/partner
d103b
ever been threatened with harm by husband/partner
d103c
ever been insulted or made to feel bad by husband/partner
d103d
ever refuse to give enough money
d103e
na - ever cs emotional abuse by husband/partner
d103f
na - ever cs emotional abuse by husband/partner
d104
experienced any emotional violence (d103x series)
d105a
ever been pushed, shook or had something thrown by husband/partner
d105b
na - ever been slapped by husband/partner
d105c
na - ever been punched with fist or hit by something harmful by husband/partner
d105d
ever been kicked or dragged by husband/partner
d105e
ever been strangled or burnt by husband/partner
d105f
ever been threatened with knife/gun or other weapon by husband/partner
d105g
na - ever cs physical violence by husband/partner
d105h
ever been physically forced into unwanted sex by husband/partner
d105i
ever been forced into other unwanted sexual acts by husband/partner
d105j
na - ever had arm twisted or hair pulled by husband/partner
d105k
ever been physically forced to perform sexual acts respondent didn't want to
d105l
na - ever cs physical violence by husband/partner
d105m
na - ever cs physical violence by husband/partner
d105n
na - ever cs physical violence by husband/partner
d106
experienced any less severe violence (d105a-c,j) by husband/partner
d107
experienced any severe violence (d105d-f) by husband/partner
d108
experienced any sexual violence (d105h-i,k) by husband/partner
d109
na - timing of first event (from d105 series) in years after marriage
d110a
ever had bruises because of husband/partner's actions
d110b
ever had eye injuries, sprains, dislocations or burns because of husband/partner
d110c
na - ever went to health facility because of husband/partner's actions
d110d
ever had wounds, broken bones, broken teeth or other serious injury because of h
d110e
na - cs because of husband/partner's actions
d110f
na - cs because of husband/partner's actions
d110g
na - cs because of husband/partner's actions
d110h
na - cs because of husband/partner's actions
d111
experienced any of listed husband/partner's actions (d110x series)
d112
respondent ever physically hurt husband/partner when he was not hurting her
d112a
frequency of physically hurting husband/partner in last 12 months
d113
husband/partner drinks alcohol
d114
frequency of husband/partner being drunk
d115b
mother: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115c
father: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115d
daughter: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115e
na - son: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115f
sister/brother: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115g
other relative: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115h
na - other female family: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115i
na - other male family: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115j
na - former partner: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115k
na - current boyfriend: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115l
na - former boyfriend: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115m
na - step-mother: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115n
na - step-father: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115o
mother-in-law: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115p
father-in-law: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115q
other in-law: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115r
na - other male in-law: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115s
na - female friend: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115t
na - male friend: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115u
neighbor: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115v
teacher: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115w
employer: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115x
other: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115y
no person other than husband/partner ever physically hurt respondent
d115xa
na - stranger: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xb
na - other female in-law/family: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xc
na - other male in-law/family: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xd
na - friend: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xe
police: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xf
na - religious leader: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xg
na - lawyer: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xh
na - doctor: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xi
na - cs: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xj
na - cs: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d115xk
na - cs: person who has ever physically hurt respondent
d116
na - person who hurt respondent most often
d117a
frequency of being hit in last 12 months by other than husband/partner
d118a
husband/partner: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118b
mother: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118c
father/step-father: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118d
daughter/son: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118e
na - son alone: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118f
sister/brother: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118g
other relative: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118h
na - other female family: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118i
na - other male family: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118j
former husband/partner: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118k
current boyfriend: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118l
former boyfriend: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118m
na - step-mother: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118n
na - step-father: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118o
mother-in-law: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118p
father-in-law: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118q
other in-law: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118r
na - other female/male in-law: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118s
na - female friend: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118t
na - male friend: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118u
neighbor: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118v
teacher: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118w
employer: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118x
other: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118y
respondent was not hurt by anyone during a pregnancy
d118xa
na - stranger: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xb
na - other female in-law/family: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xc
na - other male in-law/family: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xd
na - friend: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xe
police: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xf
na - religious leader: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xg
na - lawyer: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xh
na - doctor: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xi
na - cs: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xj
na - cs: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d118xk
na - cs: person who hurt respondent during a pregnancy
d119a
na - husband/partner: person respondent went to seek help
d119b
na - mother: person respondent went to seek help
d119c
na - father: person respondent went to seek help
d119d
na - daughter: person respondent went to seek help
d119e
na - son: person respondent went to seek help
d119f
na - sister: person respondent went to seek help
d119g
na - brother: person respondent went to seek help
d119h
own family: person respondent went to seek help
d119i
husband/partner family: person respondent went to seek help
d119j
current/former husband/partner: person respondent went to seek help
d119k
current/former boyfriend: person respondent went to seek help
d119l
na - former boyfriend alone: person respondent went to seek help
d119m
na - step-mother: person respondent went to seek help
d119n
na - step-father: person respondent went to seek help
d119o
na - mother-in-law: person respondent went to seek help
d119p
na - father-in-law: person respondent went to seek help
d119q
na - other female in-law: person respondent went to seek help
d119r
na - other male in-law: person respondent went to seek help
d119s
na - female friend: person respondent went to seek help
d119t
na - male friend: person respondent went to seek help
d119u
neighbor: person respondent went to seek help
d119v
na - teacher: person respondent went to seek help
d119w
na - employer: person respondent went to seek help
d119x
other: person respondent went to seek help
d119y
respondent did not seek help from anyone
d119xa
na - stranger: person respondent went to seek help
d119xb
social service organization: person respondent went to seek help
d119xc
na - cs: person respondent went to seek help
d119xd
friend: person respondent went to seek help
d119xe
police: person respondent went to seek help
d119xf
religious leader: person respondent went to seek help
d119xg
lawyer: person respondent went to seek help
d119xh
doctor: person respondent went to seek help
d119xi
colleague: person respondent went to seek help
d119xj
helpline: person respondent went to seek help
d119xk
na - cs: person respondent went to seek help
d120
na - main reason never sought help
d121
respondent's father ever beat her mother
d122a
interview interrupted: husband's presence
d122b
interview interrupted: other adult male's presence
d122c
interview interrupted: adult female's presence
d123
na - first sex was wanted or forced
d124
ever forced to have sex by anyone other than husband/partner in last 12 months
d125
ever forced to perform unwanted sexual acts
d126
age at first forced sexual act
d127
person who forced respondent into first sexual act
d128
ever told anyone else about violence
d129
respondent afraid of husband/partner most of the time, sometimes or never
d130a
previous husband: ever hit, slap, kick or physically hurt respondent
d130b
previous husband: physically forced to have sex or to perform sexual acts
d130c
previous husband: humiliate, threaten to hurt, insult or make feel bad
sqtype
type of questionnaire (dhs - adult health)
s105d
woman's day of birth
s109
highest grade/form/year at that level
s236b
method used for recent abortion
s236c
place where abortion took place
s236d
place where drug for abortion was obtained
s648c
ever heard of sugar-salt solution from a health worker
s653b
child ever eaten liver
s653c
times ate liver in last four weeks
s701a
do you have a regular boyfriend/partner or fiance
s701b
is this person a man or a woman
s815d
heard fp from a community health worker
s815e
heard fp at school
s905
partner highest grade/form/year at that level
s934a
child discipline: hit, slap with hand
s934b
child discipline: hit, beat with belt, stick, other
s1502a
have had a boyfriend in the past
s1512a
partner takes drugs
s1512b
times partner takes drugs
s1514a
have had a previous partner
s1515c
any previous husband/partner ever physically forced her to perform sexual acts a
s1515e
any previous husband/partner ever refused to give money for household expenses
s1516b
age at first time was forced to sexual intercourse or performed sexual acts
s1520a
any other person ever physically hurt during pregnancy
s1522c
anyone (besides partner) ever forced respondent to have intercourse
s1522d
age at first forced sexual activity
s1523
person who forced respondent to first sexual activity
smqtype
type of questionnaire (dhs - adult - caregiver)
sm105d
man's day of birth
sm109
highest grade/form/year at that level
sm221
are you the biologically father of a child less than 18 living with you
sm302d
heard about family planning: from a community health worker
sm302e
heard about family planning: at school
sm401a
do you have a regular girlfriend/partner or fiance
sm401b
sex of regular girlfriend/partner or fiance
sm404b
line number of spouse who is male or transgender
sm620a
past 12 months have ever: hit with hand
sm620b
past 12 months have ever: hit with implement
Total: 2048
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