Items:

1. Beating justified if wife goes out without telling husband
2. Beating justified if wife neglects the children
3. Beating justified if wife argues with husband
4. Beating justified if wife refuses to have sex with husband
5. Beating justified if wife burns the food

Response Options:
Justified - -1
Don’t know - 0
Not justified - 1

6. Frequency of reading newspaper or magazine

Response Options:
Not at all - 0
Less than once a week - 1
At least once a week - 2

7. Respondent worked in past 12 months

Response Options:
No - 1
In the past year - 1
Have a job, but on leave past 7 days - 2
Currently working - 2

8. Woman’s education in completed years of schooling
9. Education difference: woman’s minus husband’s completed years of schooling
10. Age difference: woman’s age minus husband’s age
11. Age at first cohabitation
12. Age of woman at first birth (input for women who have not had a child)

Response Options:
Years

13. Who usually decides on respondent’s health care
14. Who usually decides on large household purchases
15. Who usually decides on visits to family or relatives

Response Options:
Husband or other alone - -1
Joint - 0
Respondent alone - 1