Codes and Frequencies
Description
SXPAR2OTHSUBSTANCE indicates whether the woman and/or her second most recent partner consumed other intoxicating substances the last time they had sexual intercourse. The meaning of "other" depends on the specific substances mentioned in a given sample.
The related variable SXPAR2ALC (V835B) indicates whether the female respondent and her second most recent sexual partner consumed alcohol or were drunk the last time they had sexual intercourse.
Comparability
SXPAR2OTHSUBSTANCE has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
SXPAR2OTHSUBSTANCE is a country-specific variable and is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
The related variable SXPAR2ALC (V835B), which asks if the female respondent and her 2nd most recent sexual partner consumed alcohol or were drunk the last time they had sexual intercourse, is included in Phase V of the standard DHS questionnaire.
Universe
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who have had sexual intercourse with at least 2 partners in the last 12 months.