Rwanda - Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2025
| Reference ID | rwa-nisr-rdhs7-2025-v01 |
| Year | 0 |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Producer(s) | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning |
| Sponsor(s) | Government of Rwanda - GoR - Funding The World Bank Group - - Financial Partner United Nations Children’s Fund - UNICEF - Financial Partner United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - Financial Partner The European Union - - Financial |
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- RWAR91FL- HIV Test R
esults Recode - RWBR91FL- Birth Hist
ory Recode - RWCR91FL- Couples Re
code - RWGR91FL- Pregnancy
History Recode - RWHR91FL- Household
Recode - RWIR91FL- Individual
Women Recode - RWKR91FL- Kids under
5 Recode - RWMR91FL- Men Recode
- RWNR91FL- Pregnancy
and Postnatal Care (
last 3 yrs) Recode - RWPR91FL- Household
Members Recode - RWSR91FL- Sibling Hi
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data_dictionary
Data File: RWMR91FL- Men Recode
| Cases | 6548 |
| Variable(s) | 778 |
Variables
| Name | Label | Question | |
| mv485b | number of alcoholic drinks per day | ||
| mv501 | current marital status | ||
| mv502 | currently/formerly/never in union | ||
| mv503 | number of unions | ||
| mv504 | currently residing with wife/partner | ||
| mv505 | number of wives/partners | ||
| mv507 | month of first cohabitation | ||
| mv508 | year of first cohabitation | ||
| mv509 | date of first cohabitation (cmc) | ||
| mv510 | completeness of date information in mv509 | ||
| mv511 | age at first cohabitation | ||
| mv512 | years since first cohabitation | ||
| mv513 | cohabitation duration (grouped) | ||
| mv525 | age at first sex | ||
| mv527 | time since last sex | ||
| mv528 | time since last sex (in days) | ||
| mv529 | time since last sex (in months) | ||
| mv531 | age at first sex (imputed) | ||
| mv532 | flag for mv531 | ||
| mv535 | ever been married or in union | ||
| mv536 | recent sexual activity | ||
| mv541 | na - intends to wait until marriage to have sex | ||
| mv602 | fertility preference | ||
| mv603 | preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child | ||
| mv604 | preferred waiting time for birth of a/another child (grouped) | ||
| mv605 | desire for more children | ||
| mv613 | ideal number of children | ||
| mv614 | ideal number of children (grouped) | ||
| mv616 | desired time for future birth | ||
| mv621 | na - wife's desire for children | ||
| mv627 | ideal number of boys | ||
| mv628 | ideal number of girls | ||
| mv629 | ideal number of either sex | ||
| mv631 | na - problem if wife became pregnant | ||
| mv633a | na - wife justified refusing sex: husband has sti | ||
| mv633b | wife justified refusing sex: husband has other women | ||
| mv633c | na - wife justified refusing sex: recent birth | ||
| mv633d | na - wife justified refusing sex: tired, not in mood | ||
| mv633e | na - wife justified refusing sex: cs reason | ||
| mv633f | na - wife justified refusing sex: cs reason | ||
| mv633g | na - wife justified refusing sex: cs reason | ||
| mv634a | na - wife refuses to have sex, husband has right to: get angry | ||
| mv634b | na - wife refuses to have sex, husband has right to: refuse financial support | ||
| mv634c | na - wife refuses to have sex, husband has right to: use force for sex | ||
| mv634d | na - wife refuses to have sex, husband has right to: have sex with another women | ||
| mv714 | na - currently working | ||
| mv714a | na - have a job, but currently absent | ||
| mv716 | na - occupation | ||
| mv717 | na - occupation (grouped) | ||
| mv719 | na - works for family, others, self | ||
| mv721 | na - works at home or away | ||
| mv731 | na - worked in last 12 months | ||
| mv732 | na - employment all year/seasonal | ||
| mv739 | person who usually decides how to spend respondent's earnings | ||
| mv740 | na - type of land where respondent works | ||
| mv741 | na - type of earnings from respondent's work | ||
| mv743a | person who usually decides on: respondent's health care | ||
| mv743b | person who usually decides on: large household purchases | ||
| mv743c | na - person who usually decides on: daily household purchases | ||
| mv743d | na - person who usually decides on: visits to family or relatives | ||
| mv743e | na - person who usually decides on: food to be cooked each day | ||
| mv743f | na - person who usually decides on: deciding what to do with money wife earns | ||
| mv743g | na - person who usually decides on: deciding how many children to have | ||
| mv744a | beating justified: wife goes out without telling husband | ||
| mv744b | beating justified: wife neglects the children | ||
| mv744c | beating justified: wife argues with husband | ||
| mv744d | beating justified: wife refuses to have sex with husband | ||
| mv744e | beating justified: wife burns food | ||
| mv745a | owns a house alone or jointly | ||
| mv745b | owns land alone or jointly | ||
| mv745c | title deed on house own by respondent | ||
| mv745d | title deed on land own by respondent | ||
| mv747a | na - childbearing is a woman's concern | ||
| mv747b | na - important for mother/child health to get assistance at delivery | ||
| mv750 | ever heard of a sexually transmitted infection (sti) | ||
| mv751 | ever heard of aids | ||
| mv754bp | na - reduce risk of getting hiv: do not have sex at all | ||
| mv754cp | reduce risk of getting hiv: always use condoms during sex | ||
| mv754dp | reduce risk of getting hiv: have 1 sex partner only, who has no other partners | ||
| mv754jp | can get hiv from mosquito bites | ||
| mv754wp | can get hiv by sharing food with person who has aids | ||
| mv756 | a healthy looking person can have hiv | ||
| mv761 | condom used during last sex with most recent partner | ||
| mv761b | condom used during last sex with 2nd to most recent partner | ||
| mv761c | condom used during last sex with 3rd to most recent partner | ||
| mv762 | source of condoms used for last sex | ||
| mv762a | brand of condom used for last sex | ||
| mv763a | had any sti in last 12 months | ||
| mv763b | had genital sore/ulcer in last 12 months | ||
| mv763c | had genital discharge in last 12 months | ||
| mv763d | na - had cs sti in last 12 months | ||
| mv763e | na - had cs sti in last 12 months | ||
| mv763f | na - had cs sti in last 12 months | ||
| mv763g | na - had cs sti in last 12 months | ||
| mv766a | number of sex partners, excluding spouse, in last 12 months | ||
| mv766b | number of sex partners, including spouse, in last 12 months | ||
| mv767a | relationship with most recent sex partner | ||
| mv767b | relationship with 2nd to most recent sex partner | ||
| mv767c | relationship with 3rd to most recent sex partner | ||
| mv768a | na - length of time had sex relations with most recent partner | ||
Total variable(s):
778 |