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DVPSEXACTPREV (DVPSEXACTPREV)
Previous partner ever physically forced sex acts
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Description

DVPSEXACTPREV indicates whether the woman's previous spouse/partner ever physically forced her to perform sexual acts against her will.

The related variable DVSEXPRPART indicates whether the woman's previous spouse/partner ever physically forced her to have sexual intercourse or perform other sexual acts against her will.

Comparability

DVPSEXACTPREV has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

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

Universe

  • South Africa 2016: Women age 18-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module and have had more than one spouse/partner/boyfriend.
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W