Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDLETTCHM indicates whether the woman thinks a male teacher with HIV/AIDS should be allowed to continue teaching.
For similar variables, see AIDLETTCH (nonspecific teacher gender) and AIDLETTCHF (specified as female teacher).
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, AIDLETTCHM has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
AIDLETTCHM is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Lesotho [top]
The 2004 Lesotho survey asks, "If a male teacher has the AIDS virus, should he be allowed to continue teaching in the school?" The 2009 Lesotho survey asks, "In your opinion, if a male teacher has the AIDS virus but is not sick, should he be allowed to continue teaching in the school?" [emphasis added].
Universe
- India 2005: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- India 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS, in households selected for the state module.
- Lesotho 2004: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Lesotho 2009: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Tanzania 2004: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
- Zimbabwe 2010: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS.
