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

Metadata

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Nov 14, 2025

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Spouse had other sexual partners (spxtra)

Data file: css_abs1spouses

Overview

Valid: 7199

Invalid: 9931

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 74

End: 74

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I will now ask questions about your sexual relations with your husband over the last 12 months.

Literal question

Do you know or believe that HE had sexual relations with other women (incl. spouses) during that time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	2741	38.1%
1	Yes	2032	28.2%
2	Suspected	156	2.2%
3	Refused to answer	0	0%
8	Unknown	2270	31.5%
9	Missing	34
Sysmiss		9897

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.

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