ABS Adult Behavior Survey 2008-2011

Malawi

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-ABS-2008-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Neil French (Director)

Collections

Karonga HDSS

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Nov 14, 2025

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No. of other partners (prxtranum)

Data file: css_abs1partners

Overview

Valid: 127

Invalid: 859

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 49

End: 49

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Now I will ask about men you have had sexual intercourse with in the last 12 months, apart from your husband(s). Think carefully. It can include boyfriends, men you had sex with once, men who gave you money or gifts for sex, or men you did not want to have sex with or who forced you to have sex.

Literal question

IF YES to [prxtra]:Over the last year during your relationship with him, did YOU have other sexual partners (incl husband)? , how many?

Value	Category	Cases
1	1	99	78%
2	2	23	18.1%
3	>= 2	5	3.9%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	7
Sysmiss		852

Others

Notes

Must be blank if partner had other sexual partners <> 1

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