DVOWHOMOSTYR
(DVOWHOMOSTYR)
Person (other than spouse) who hurt her most in last 12 months
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVOWHOMOSTYR reports who (other than her husband/partner) most often slapped, hit, kicked, or otherwise physically hurt her in the last 12 months.
Comparability — Index
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South Africa |
Comparability
DVOWHOMOSTYR is largely comparable across samples.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVOWHOMOSTYR is neither included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase nor in any version of the standard domestic violence module.
Comparability — South Africa [top]
The 1998 South Africa survey includes both current and former husband/partner as response categories.
Universe
- Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49, in households that were selected for the domestic violence module, who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, and who have been beaten, slapped, kicked, or otherwise physically attacked by more than one person other than a husband/partner in the last 12 months.
- South Africa 1998: Women age 15-49 who have experienced physical violence in the past year.
