Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and had ever been pregnant, DVPREGBOSSF (D118WF) indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their female employer during their pregnancy.
For a similar gender-unspecified variable in this series, see DVPREGBOSS (D118W).
Comparability
DVPREGBOSSF (D118WF) has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
A question asking about violence while pregnant from an employer or an "employer/someone at work" is included in phases V, VI, and VII of the standard form of the DHS domestic violence module. However, the question specifying a female employer was not included in any version of the standard form of the DHS domestic violence module.
Universe
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, and who have ever been pregnant.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, and who have ever been pregnant.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, and who have ever been pregnant.