Codes and Frequencies
Description
SXPAR3OTHSUBSTANCE indicates whether the woman and/or her third 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 SXPAR3ALC (V835C) indicates whether the female respondent and her third most recent sexual partner consumed alcohol or were drunk the last time they had sexual intercourse.
Comparability
SXPAR3OTHSUBSTANCE has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
SXPAR3OTHSUBSTANCE is a country-specific variable and is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.
The related variable SXPAR3ALC (V835C), which asks whether the female respondent and her third 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 3 partners in the last 12 months.
