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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Age at 2nd sex (age2ndsex)

Data file: css_abs2

Overview

Valid: 2991

Invalid: 16106

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 116

End: 117

Width: 2

Range: 10 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

-Now I will ask you about the total number of women you have had sex with in your lifetime, including those you married or didn't. Please include women whom you have had sex only once or those you did not want to have sex with.

Literal question

How old were you when you had sex with the second person you ever had sex with?

Categories

Value	Category
98	Unknown
99	Missing

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.

Question post text

- Record X(Missing ) if No second sex partner

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