Codes and Frequencies
Description
OTHWIVES reports whether the respondent or the respondent's husband had another wife or partner.
This variable is available for men and women.
Comparability
For both men and women, this variable serves as an indicator for an individual being in a monogamous or polygamous relationship. For women respondents, this variable specifically refers to other wives her husband/partner has other than herself. For men respondents, this variable refers to having another wife/partner or wives/partners in addition to the wife/partner referred to in previous questions.
Universe
- Afghanistan 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Afghanistan 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Algeria 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Algeria 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Bangladesh 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Bangladesh 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Barbados 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Belize 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Benin 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Benin 2021: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Bhutan 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (Roma) 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Burkina Faso 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Burundi 2005: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Cameroon 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Cameroon 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Central African Republic 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Central African Republic 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Central African Republic 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Chad 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Chad 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Comoros 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Congo 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Congo Democratic Republic 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Congo Democratic Republic 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Cote D'Ivoire 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Egypt 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- El Salvador 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Eswatini (Swaziland) 2021: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Gambia 2005: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Gambia 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Gambia 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Ghana 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Ghana (Accra) 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Ghana 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Ghana 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guinea 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guinea Bissau 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guinea Bissau 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guinea Bissau 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guyana 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Guyana 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Iraq 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Iraq 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Jamaica 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kenya (Mombasa informal settlements) 2009: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kenya (Nyanza Province) 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kenya (Bungoma) 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kenya (Kakamega) 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kenya (Turkana County) 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kiribati 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kosovo 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kosovo (Roma) 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kyrgyzstan 2005: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Kyrgyzstan 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Laos 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Lebanon 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Lesotho 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Madagascar 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Madagascar 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Malawi 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Malawi 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mali 2009: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mali 2015: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mauritania 2007: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mauritania 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mauritania 2015: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Mozambique 2008: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nepal 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nepal 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nepal 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nigeria 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nigeria 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Nigeria 2021: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Sindh) 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Punjab) 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan) 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Punjab) 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Sindh) 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Balochistan) 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Palestine 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Palestine 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Panama 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Qatar 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Saint Lucia 2012: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sao Tome and Principe 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sao Tome and Principe 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Senegal (Dakar City) 2015: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sierra Leone 2005: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sierra Leone 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sierra Leone 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Somalia 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Somalia (Somaliland) 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Somalia (Northeast Zone) 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- South Sudan 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sudan 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Sudan 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Suriname 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Suriname 2018: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand (Bangkok) 2015: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand 2015: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand (14 Provinces) 2016: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand (17 Provinces) 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Thailand 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Togo 2006: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Togo 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Togo 2017: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Tonga 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Trinidad and Tobago 2011: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Trinidad and Tobago 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Turks and Caicos 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Uzbekistan 2021: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Vietnam 2010: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Vietnam 2013: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Vietnam 2020: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Yemen 2022: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Zimbabwe 2009: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Zimbabwe 2014: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
- Zimbabwe 2019: Women age 15-49 currently married or in a union
Availability
- Afghanistan: 2010, 2022
- Algeria: 2012, 2018
- Bangladesh: 2012, 2019
- Barbados: 2012
- Belize: 2011
- Benin: 2014, 2021
- Bhutan: 2010
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (Roma): 2011
- Burkina Faso: 2006
- Burundi: 2005
- Cameroon: 2006, 2014
- Central African Republic: 2006, 2010, 2018
- Chad: 2010, 2019
- Comoros: 2022
- Congo: 2014
- Congo Democratic Republic: 2010, 2017
- Cote D'Ivoire: 2016
- Egypt: 2013
- El Salvador: 2014
- Eswatini (Swaziland): 2010, 2014, 2021
- Gambia: 2005, 2010, 2018
- Ghana: 2006, 2011, 2017
- Ghana (Accra): 2010
- Guinea: 2016
- Guinea Bissau: 2006, 2014, 2018
- Guyana: 2014, 2019
- Iraq: 2011, 2018
- Jamaica: 2022
- Kenya (Mombasa informal settlements): 2009
- Kenya (Nyanza Province): 2011
- Kenya (Bungoma): 2013
- Kenya (Kakamega): 2013
- Kenya (Turkana County): 2013
- Kiribati: 2018
- Kosovo: 2013
- Kosovo (Roma): 2013
- Kyrgyzstan: 2005, 2014
- Laos: 2017
- Lebanon: 2011
- Lesotho: 2018
- Madagascar: 2012, 2018
- Malawi: 2013, 2019
- Mali: 2009, 2015
- Mauritania: 2007, 2011, 2015
- Mozambique: 2008
- Nepal: 2010, 2014, 2019
- Nigeria: 2011, 2016, 2021
- Pakistan (Punjab): 2014, 2017
- Pakistan (Sindh): 2014, 2018
- Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan): 2016
- Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa): 2016, 2019
- Pakistan (Balochistan): 2019
- Palestine: 2014, 2019
- Panama: 2013
- Qatar: 2012
- Saint Lucia: 2012
- Sao Tome and Principe: 2014, 2019
- Senegal (Dakar City): 2015
- Sierra Leone: 2005, 2010, 2017
- Somalia: 2006
- Somalia (Northeast Zone): 2011
- Somalia (Somaliland): 2011
- South Sudan: 2010
- Sudan: 2010, 2014
- Suriname: 2010, 2018
- Thailand: 2015, 2019, 2022
- Thailand (Bangkok): 2015
- Thailand (14 Provinces): 2016
- Thailand (17 Provinces): 2019
- Togo: 2006, 2010, 2017
- Tonga: 2019
- Trinidad and Tobago: 2011, 2022
- Turks and Caicos: 2019
- Uzbekistan: 2021
- Vietnam: 2010, 2013, 2020
- Yemen: 2022
- Zimbabwe: 2009, 2014, 2019