Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS3) 2006, Third Round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-MICS3-2006-v1.1

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Government Of Ghana

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Sep 15, 2014

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Reason for a husband hitting/beating wife: if she neclects the children (Dv1b)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9

Valid cases: 5889
Invalid: 3896
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

Questions and instructions

Literal question

DV1B. 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 if he neglects the children?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	2221	37.7%
2	No	3628	61.6%
8	Dk	39	0.7%
9	Missing	1	0.0%

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.