DVOMASTEP
(D115M)
Physical abuse by others: Stepmother
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVOMASTEP (D115M) indicates whether they had been physically hurt by their stepmother since age 15.
See DVOMABOTH for a variable that combines "step-mother" and "mother" responses in this series for some samples.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DVOMASTEP (D115M) has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVOMASTEP (D115M) is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase, but it is based on a question included in phase IV of the standard domestic violence module.
Universe
- Burkina Faso 2010: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Cameroon 2011: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Jordan 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Kenya 2003: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Malawi 2010: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Pakistan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Rwanda 2005: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
- Rwanda 2010: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
