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1. Variable definition
a) d005: weight for domestic violence
b) d104: experienced any emotional violence
c) d106: experienced any less severe violence (d105a-c, j) by husband/partner
d) d107: experienced any severe violence (d105d-f) by husband/partner
e) d108: experienced any sexual violence (d105h-i, k) by husband/partner
f) v013: age in 5-year groups
g) v501: current marital status
h) v044: selected for female domestic violence
i) v021: primary sampling unit
j) v023: stratification used in sample design
2. IPV calculation
gen dwt=d005/1000000
lab define viol 0" Not experienced IPV" 1" Experienced IPV"
lab val viol viol
****Looking for the prevalence of IPV in women of age between 15 and 49 years***
3. Tables
Table 1. Prevalence of any kind of IPV in Rwanda according the RDHS 2014-2015
(by running the code svy: tab viol, per)
Total 100
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Total 74.49 25.51 100
Pearson:
chi2 = 298.8280
P-value = 0.0000
The variable V501 is for the current marital status. During the survey, it was labeled as follows:
0 never in union
1 married
3 widowed
4 divorced
But the variable v044 is selected for female domestic violence. Its labels are the following:
Suppose we want to calculate the prevalence of IPV in selected, interviewed and ever married women
(We ignore the case of partners never in union and use the code svy: tab viol if v501>=1 & v501<=5 &
v044==1, per). Table 3 depicts the results.
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Table 3. Prevalence of IPV in selected, interviewed and ever married women
Total 100