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 disclose HIV status (spdisc)

Data file: css_abs2spouses

Overview

Valid: 5627

Invalid: 7742

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I will now ask questions about your sexual relations with this (ese) wife (ves) over the last 12 months.

Literal question

Did she disclose her HIV status to you at any time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	2453	43.6%
1	Yes	3162	56.2%
2	Can't remember	12	0.2%
7	Not applicable	0	0%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	28
Sysmiss		7714

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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