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33. Do you own any other property outside of your dwelling?
Shaimaa has another house in Baghdad which she rents to
some cousins.
Family Education & Well-Being
34. Are your family members literate, and if so, which ones?
Yes, all family members are literate. Amira and Ikhlas like to
read about culture and history. Alia does not read, but she
teaches at the elementary school. Amira belongs to the Iraqi
Women's Union.
35. How many hours/day and what months do the children
attend school? Describe the school environment.
Children go to school 3 hours/day, except Friday. School is
open all day and students are on rotating schedules. In 1993,
17% dropped out versus only 3% in 1990.
36. What type of health care do you receive?
We have a private doctor and he sometimes visits the
family. In cases of emergency we prefer to call him instead
of the hospital.
37. What form of birth control do you use?
Usually, women do not use any birth control. Men sometimes
use condoms.
38. Does your family feel safe?
We feel very safe.
39. Do you lock your door at night?
We sometimes forget to lock our door at night.
40. Have you ever been robbed?
No.
41. Do you do anything to protect yourselves?
We don't have anything to protect ourselves.