Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband or partner, DVPSEXEVERNO (D108N) reports the number of times they experienced such violence in the past 12 months. For more information about sexual violence, see DVPSEXEVER (D108).
Comparability
Apart from universe differences and slight differences in question wording, DVPSEXEVERNO (D108N) is comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVPSEXEVERNO (D108N) is included in the first version of the standard domestic violence module, which was used with Phase IV of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been married or lived with a man (except for widows), and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband/partner.
- Kenya 2003: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been married or lived with a man (except for widows), and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband/partner.
- Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been married or lived with a man, and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband/partner.
- Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been married or lived with a man (except for widows), and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband/partner.
- Rwanda 2005: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, who have ever been married or lived with a man, and who ever experienced sexual violence from their husband/partner.