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DVSEXFWEXHUS
(DVSEXFWEXHUS)
Person who forced woman to have sex with them: Former husband/partner
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who were randomly selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module, DVSEXFWEXHUS indicates whether, since age 15, they had ever been forced by a former husband or live-in partner to have sexual intercourse or perform other sexual acts.
Comparability
DVSEXFWEXHUS has some differences between samples that may affect comparability. See country-specific comparability section for more information.
Comparability - Standard DHS
DVSEXFWEXHUS is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire for any phase, but it is related to a series of questions about who forced the woman to have sexual intercourse or perform other sexual acts in phase VIII of the standard domestic violence module.
Universe
- Zambia 2001: Women age 15-49 who were selected and interviewed for the domestic violence module.
