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DVPPHYSANY (DVPPHYSANY)
Ever experienced physical violence from husband/partner
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Description

DVPPHYSANY indicates whether the respondent has ever experienced physical violence from a husband, partner, or boyfriend. This may include being kicked, bitten, slapped, hit with a fist, threatened with a weapon, such as a knife, stick, or gun, or having something thrown at her.

Comparability

DVPPHYSANY has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

DVPPHYSANY is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard domestic violence module.

Universe

  • South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who have not experienced physical violence in the past year.
  • South Africa: 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B