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ps2

Use physical punishment to discipline child

Datafiles

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

scaparentingstyles_w15.ps2

Question label:

Use physical punishment to discipline child

Question text:

I use physical punishment as a way of disciplining [CHILD NAME].

Question universe:

if [((GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.PStyAsk = 1] // Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10 since last interview

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83190097.11%
proxy-7740.23%
refusal-2110.03%
don't know-130.01%
Never17792.37%
Once in a while2620.19%
About half the time380.02%
Very often450.02%
Always570.02%
Total32849100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83423296.51%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-280.02%
don't know-120.01%
Never19722.74%
Once in a while2810.23%
About half the time3160.05%
Very often4110.03%
Always5150.04%
Total35471100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82723997.29%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-250.02%
don't know-110.0%
Never15852.09%
Once in a while2460.16%
About half the time390.03%
Very often420.01%
Always570.03%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82843697.15%
proxy-71980.68%
refusal-230.01%
Never15491.88%
Once in a while2640.22%
About half the time3100.03%
Very often450.02%
Always560.02%
Total29271100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83075696.09%
proxy-74641.45%
refusal-250.02%
don't know-120.01%
Never16722.1%
Once in a while2890.28%
About half the time390.03%
Very often450.02%
Always560.02%
Total32008100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83255994.87%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-2110.03%
don't know-120.01%
Never17752.26%
Once in a while21340.39%
About half the time3100.03%
Very often4130.04%
Always5110.03%
Total34319100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9530.15%
inapplicable-83398294.24%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-260.02%
Never17512.08%
Once in a while21280.35%
About half the time3190.05%
Very often4150.04%
Always580.02%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83645192.76%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-240.01%
Never19142.33%
Once in a while21950.5%
About half the time3240.06%
Very often4100.03%
Always5130.03%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-920.0%
inapplicable-83827590.76%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-230.01%
don't know-110.0%
Never18261.96%
Once in a while21840.44%
About half the time3200.05%
Very often4130.03%
Always5140.03%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Not available for IEMB-10461510.21%
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-83650680.78%
proxy-731296.92%
refusal-240.01%
don't know-110.0%
never17131.58%
once in a while21750.39%
about half the time3300.07%
very often440.01%
always5140.03%
Total45192100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83997589.16%
proxy-738588.6%
refusal-240.01%
never17571.69%
once in a while22230.5%
about half the time370.02%
very often490.02%
always540.01%
Total44837100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84205189.33%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-250.01%
don't know-110.0%
never18191.74%
once in a while22320.49%
about half the time370.01%
very often4140.03%
always5100.02%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84454589.64%
proxy-738307.71%
refusal-290.02%
don't know-1100.02%
never19721.96%
once in a while23000.6%
about half the time3120.02%
very often4100.02%
always540.01%
Total49692100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-2111.23%
don't know-130.33%
Never179889.06%
Once in a while2647.14%
About half the time380.89%
Very often450.56%
Always570.78%
Total896100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-280.69%
don't know-130.26%
Never1101688.12%
Once in a while2837.2%
About half the time3161.39%
Very often4121.04%
Always5151.3%
Total1153100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-250.75%
don't know-110.15%
Never159789.24%
Once in a while2487.17%
About half the time391.35%
Very often420.3%
Always571.05%
Total669100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-240.61%
Never156686.28%
Once in a while2659.91%
About half the time3101.52%
Very often450.76%
Always560.91%
Total656100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-250.62%
don't know-120.25%
Never168585.41%
Once in a while29011.22%
About half the time391.12%
Very often450.62%
Always560.75%
Total802100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-2121.24%
don't know-120.21%
Never178480.82%
Once in a while213814.23%
About half the time3101.03%
Very often4131.34%
Always5111.13%
Total970100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9555.54%
refusal-260.6%
Never175876.33%
Once in a while213213.29%
About half the time3191.91%
Very often4151.51%
Always580.81%
Total993100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-250.43%
Never192578.79%
Once in a while219716.78%
About half the time3242.04%
Very often4100.85%
Always5131.11%
Total1174100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-920.18%
refusal-230.28%
don't know-110.09%
Never184377.91%
Once in a while218517.1%
About half the time3201.85%
Very often4141.29%
Always5141.29%
Total1082100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.1%
refusal-240.42%
don't know-110.1%
never172475.73%
once in a while217718.51%
about half the time3313.24%
very often440.42%
always5141.46%
Total956100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-240.4%
never176175.27%
once in a while222522.26%
about half the time370.69%
very often490.89%
always550.49%
Total1011100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-250.45%
don't know-110.09%
never183375.38%
once in a while223421.18%
about half the time380.72%
very often4141.27%
always5100.9%
Total1105100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
refusal-290.67%
don't know-1120.89%
never199273.81%
once in a while230322.54%
about half the time3130.97%
very often4110.82%
always540.3%
Total1344100.0%

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