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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011

Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2011 - 2012
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WBG_BIH_2011_MICS_v01_M
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United Nations Children’s Fund, Federal Office of Statistics, Republic of Srpska Institute of Statistics, Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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If she neglects the children: wife beating justified (DV1B)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 4446
Invalid: 199
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 268
End: 268
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Sometimes a husband becomes annoyed or gets angry at things that his wife does. In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations: If she neglects the chidlren?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 198
4.5%
2 No 4174
93.9%
8 DK 72
1.6%
9 Missing 2
0%
Sysmiss 199
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Read each item aloud. For each situation, circle the code corresponding to the answer given - '1' if 'Yes' (she thinks the husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife in that situation), '2' if 'No', and '8' if the respondent does not know or does not have an opinion.

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Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview
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