Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVOFMLAWM (D115XC) indicates whether they had been physically hurt by some other male in-law or family member since age 15.
Comparability — Index
GENERAL |
South Africa |
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DVOFMLAWM (D115XC) is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVOFMLAWM (D115XC) is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase, but it is based on a question included in phases V, VI, and VII of the standard domestic violence module.
Comparability — South Africa [top]
The 1998 South Africa survey asks about physical violence in the past year and includes "other female relative" as a response category.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mali 2006: 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.
- South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who have experienced physical violence in the past year.