World Health Survey 2003
Wave 0

Ghana, 2003

Reference ID

GHA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

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Health

Metadata

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Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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Do you currently have (q6602)

Data file: WHS-Ghana_F5

Overview

Valid: 989

Invalid: 2949

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 1833

End: 1836

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I would like to talk with you about another subject - your sexual life and sexual partners. I know it may be difficult to remember exactly, but I would
like you to answer the questions to the best of your knowledge, as this information is very important for the survey. I would like to assure you that
this information is all completely private and anonymous and cannot be linked to you or any partner in any way.

Literal question

Do you currently have a regular sexual partner, an occasional sexual partner, or no sexual partner?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Regular sexual partner	284	28.7%
2	An occasional sexual partner	124	12.5%
5	No sexual partner	581	58.7%
Sysmiss		2949

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

The question is asked only to those respondents who answer "no" to question Q6601, that is who do not have spouse or who are not living with a man (woman). The purpose is to understand whether the respondent has a ergular secual partner or not. If the answer is no to this question, skip to question Q6605

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