Items:

Humansocial assets
1. How old were you when you had sexual intercourse for the very first time?
2. How old were you when you first started living with [current or former partner]?
3. In what month and year was [CHILD] born?

Response options:
Response are numeric (open-ended)

Gendered attitudes and beliefs
In your opinion, is a husband justified in hitting or beating his wife in the following situations?
4. If she goes out without telling him?
5. If she neglects the children?
6. If she argues with him?
7. If she refuses to have sex with him?
8. If she burns the food?

Response options:
Yes - 0
No - 1
Don't know - missing

Note. Responses were coded such that "1" represented greater empowerment and a more gender equitable belief

Household-decision making
9.Who usually decides how much money you earn will be used?

Response options:
Mainly you - 1
Mainly your husbandpartner - 0
You and your husbandpartner jointly - 1

10. Who usually makes decisions about health care for yourself?
11. Who usually makes decisions about making major household purchases?
12. Who usually makes decisions about visits to your family or relatives?

Response options:
Respondent - 1
Husbandpartner - 0
Respondent and husbandpartner jointly - 1
Someone else - 0
Other - 0