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Family Survey 2010

West Bank and Gaza, 2010
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WBG_WBG_2010_MICS_v01_M
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United Nations Children’s Fund, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Spanked, hit or slapped child on bottom with bare hand (CD16)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 9742
Invalid: 5613
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 177
End: 177
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Parents use certain methods to teach their children proper behaviour in their daily lives. I will read for you some of the methods used and would like to ask you to specify whether you or a member of your household have used these methods with (child's name) during the past month.
Spanked, hit or slapped him/her on the bottom with bare hand.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 4677
48%
2 No 4979
51.1%
9 Missing 86
0.9%
Sysmiss 5613
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
Spanking a child on the bottom with a bare hand is a form of physical punishment used by some parents/caretakers.

Description

Source of information
Mother or primary caretaker of the selected child
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