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... constructed to have a mean of 245 and a standard deviation of 55. The Health Literacy of America’s Adults Results From the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy U.S. Department of EducationNCES ... Results Conducting the SurveyInterpretation of Results Cautions in InterpretationOrganization of the Report1CHAPTER ONEHealth literacy is a new component of the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy ... sources of printed andnonprinted information used by adults.8 The Health Literacy of America’s AdultsDemographic Characteristics andHealth Literacy Data from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult...

... years of age at time of interview. Page 102 [ Series 23, No. 25 Table 63. Number of women 15–44 years of age and number of unmarried women 15–44 years of age who had sexual intercourse in the ... 81. Number of women 18–44 years of age and percentage who have ever lived with and cared for a child to whom they did not give birth, by the child’s relationship to the woman when the child first ... States, 2002 128 90. Number of women 15–44 years of age who received at least 1 family planning service in the 12 months prior to interview from the specified type of provider and percent distribution...

... asmany respondents had lost their father (14%) than hadlost their mother (8% of the females and 7% of the males). Approximately 6% of the respondents report-ed that they had lost both biological ... to 36% in the 2004 MDHS. Further-more, 52% of 15–19-year-old females in the 2004MDHS had had sex at the time of the survey; the cor-responding percentage was 37% in the 2004 MNSA. The 2004 ... While the data are not yet availablefor the 2004 MDHS as of this publication, a compari-son of the age ratios of young women in the householdscreener samples from the 2000 MDHS and the 2004MNSA...

... accounted for13% of the females and 14% of the males, indicating the diverse ethnic composition of the population of the country. The last panel of Table 3.1 provides information on the wealth quintiles ... on the frame used by the Ghana Statistical Service for the DHS. The first stageinvolved the selection of regional clusters from urbanand rural clusters in the 10 regions of the country. In the second ... distributions of the pilot sur-vey results. One of the strategies was to ensure thatmost of the contents of the survey were comparableacross all four countries. Both the screener and the sur-vey...

... reflect the woman’sreports of the father’s attitudes toward the pregnancy at the time of conception.If the respondent said she did notknow whether she wanted to havea(nother) child then or in the ... 109twoeventsiscalculatedbysubtractingthedateoffirstintercoursesincemenarchefromthedateoffirstmarriage.Iffirstintercourseaftermenarcheoccurredafterfirstmarriage,orbotheventsoccurredinthesamemonth,itisindicatedaccordinglyintable26.Monthspregnantwhenprenatalcarebegan—Forallpregnanciesendinginanywayotherthaninducedabortionin1991–95,womenwereaskedtoreportiftheyhadevervisitedadoctor,midwife,orclinicforprenatalcare.Thosewhoreportedanyprenatalcarewerethenaskedhowmanyweeksormonthspregnanttheywerewhentheyfirstwentforprenatalcare.ThePNCAREWKrecodeindicatesthenumberofweekspregnantatfirstprenatalvisit.Table83givesthepercentdistributionofPNCAREWKforallpregnanciesthatresultedinlivebirthin1991–95 .The categoriesshownare‘‘lessthan3months,’’‘‘3–4months,’’and‘‘5monthsormoreornoprenatalcare.’’‘‘Lessthan3months’’isdefinedaslessthan13weeks,tobeconsistentwiththedefinitionofearly(firsttrimester)prenatalcareinpreviousreportsfromtheNSFG.Mother’seducation(recode=EDUCMOM)—‘‘Mother’seducation’’wasclassifiedaccordingtothehighestgradeofregularschoolorcollegecompletedbytherespondent’smotherormother-figure.ThismeasurediffersslightlyfrompastNSFGreportsthatwerebasedonaquestionaskingforeducationof‘‘mother’’or‘‘stepmother.’’TheCycle5versiondiffersbecausetheidentityofthemotherormother-figurewasascertainedinamorepreciseway:ifthechildhoodlivingarrangementsshowedthattherespondentlivedwithhernaturalmotheratsomepointandneverlivedwithafemaleparentotherthanthenaturalmother,thenthenaturalmotheristhepersonaboutwhomeducationwasasked.Otherwise ,the respondentwasasked:‘‘Who,ifanyone,doyouthinkofasthewomanwhomostlyraisedyouwhenyouwereateenager?’’Thepersonreportedbecomesthepersonaboutwhomeducationisasked.Respondentseligibleforthatquestionwereallowedtorespond‘‘nosuchperson,’’and0.7percentofsamplecasesfellintothiscategory.Thiscategoryislabeled‘‘nomother-figureidentified’’inthetables.Anadditional4.3percentofinterviewedwomenhadmissingdataonmother’seducation,andthesevaluesfortheEDUCMOMrecodewereimputed.Nonvoluntaryfirstsexualintercourse—Thevoluntary/nonvoluntarystatusoffirstintercoursewasdeterminedfromtwoquestionsintheinterviewer-administeredinterview.First,respondentswereasked:‘‘LookingatthescaleonCardC-3,whichnumberwouldyousaycomesclosesttodescribinghowmuchyouwantedthatfirstsexualintercoursetohappen?Onthisscale,a1meansthatyoureallydidn’twantittohappenatthetime,anda10meansthatyoureallywantedittohappen.’’Womenwhorespondedtothisquestionthattheirfirstintercoursewasarapeareclassifiedashavingnonvoluntaryfirstintercourse.Respondentswhoreportedanythingotherthan‘‘rape’’wereasked:‘‘Wouldyousaythenthatthisfirstsexualintercoursewasvoluntaryornotvoluntary?’’Respondentsanswering‘‘notvoluntary’’arealsoclassifiedashavingnonvoluntaryfirstintercourseforthetable(table21).Numberofhusbandsorcohabitingpartners—TherecodeFMARNOgivesthenumberoftimesawomanhasbeenlegallymarried.Womenwerealsoaskedthenumberofothercohabitingpartnerstheymayhavehad.Table37isbasedonthetotalnumberofhusbandsandcohabitingpartners,computedasfollows:FMARNO+(1ifcurrentlycohabiting)+(#ofothercohabitingpartners)Husbandswithwhomawomanalsocohabited(outsideofmarriage)arecountedonlyonce,ashusbands.Numberofmalesexualpartners—Eachwomanwhohadeverhadvoluntarysexualintercousewasaskedtoreportthenumberorrange(low-high)ofmaleswithwhomshehashadsexual(vaginal)intercourseinherlife,asofthedateofinterview.ShewasalsoaskedtoreporthernumberofmalesexualpartnerssinceJanuary1991(roughlythelast5years)andinthelast12months.Ifarangeofpartnerswasreported ,the numberofpartnerswascalculatedastheaverageofthelowandhighnumbers.Inthosefewcaseswheretherespondentreportedzeropartnersforthelowendoftherangeandonepartnerforthehighend,thenumberofpartnerswassetequaltoone.Respondentswhohadneverhadintercourseorwhohadonlyhad(first)nonvoluntaryintercoursewereassignedzero.Thereweretwoversionsofthisseriesofthreequestionsaboutnumberofmalesexualpartners.Thedescriptionaboveappliestotheversionintheinterviewer-administeredportionofthesurvey,andtheseresultsarepresentedintables27,29,and31.ThesequestionswererepeatedintheAudioCASI,orself-administered,portionofthesurvey,attheendoftheinterview.Eachpairofquestions(interviewer-administeredandself-administered)waswordedalmostidentically,althoughtheAudioCASIquestionsaskedforaspecificnumberanddidnotallowarangetobegiven.Also,thequestionsintheself-administeredportionwereprefacedbythefollowinginstruction:‘‘ ... number of timeswill be lower in the survey data thanthey actually are in the population. The data in table 3 are from the interviewer-administered part of the NSFG.Including data from the self-administered...

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