Variable HA3 : Can get AIDS through supernatural means

Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimal(s): 0
Range: 1-9
Valid case(s): 6847 (7344.8)
Invalid: 1048 (573.8)
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

File: wm

Universe
Women aged 15-49
Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview

Categories

Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Yes 204 100 1.4%
2 No 5837 6745 91.8%
8 DK 794 489 6.7%
9 Missing 12 11 0.2%
Sysmiss 1048 574
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.

Literal question
Can people get infected with the AIDS virus because of witchcraft or other supernatural means?
Interviewer instructions
The following questions ask the respondent about specific ways to avoid HIV transmission. They focus on programmatically important ways to avoid HIV - by limiting the number of partners and by using condoms. They also probe into misconceptions concerning HIV transmission, through mosquito bites or sharing food, for example. 

For questions HA2-HA8, circle the code for the response given. If the respondent cannot provide a 'Yes' or 'No' answer, circle '8' for 'DK'. Do not prompt the respondent or indicate the 'correct' answer in any way.

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Generated: MAR-07-2008 using the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit