Nigeria - Demographic and Health Survey, 2003, Fourth Round
Reference ID | NGA-NPC-DHS-2003-v1.0 |
Year | 2003 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Population Commission (NPC) - Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Sponsor(s) | President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - funding United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - funding MEASURE DHS Project - MEASURE - funding |
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Created on | Oct 18, 2010 |
Last modified | Dec 02, 2013 |
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Wife beating justified if she neglects the children
(V744b)
File: Woman
File: Woman
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 0-8 Invalid: 9 | Valid cases: 7614 Invalid: 371 |
Universe
All eligible women
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
0 | No | 3822 | ![]() |
1 | Yes | 3594 | ![]() |
8 | Don't know | 198 | ![]() |
9 | Missing | 6 | |
Sysmiss | 365 |
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.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Sometimes a husband is annoyed or angered by 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 children?