Assessing the linkages between socioeconomic status, perceived personal risk, and risk factors for cardiovascular and related non-communicable diseases in a population of slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya

KENYA, 2008 - 2009
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center

Variable Groups

Variable group: Health state descriptions

Variables 58

v0702

7.2 general rating of health status day of interview

v0703

7.3 difficulty in last 30 days doing work or household activities

v0704

7.4 difficulty in last 30 days in moving around

v0705

7.5 difficulty in last 30 days in doing vigorous activities

v0706

7.6 difficulty in last 30 days with self care like bathing washing

v0707

7.7 difficulty in last 30 days in grooming or general appearance

v0708

7.8 overall in last 30 days had bodily aches or pains

v0709

7.9 overall in last 30 days had bodily discomfort

v0710

7.10 difficulty in last 30 days in concentration or remembering things

v0711

7.11 difficulty in last 30 days learning a new task

v0712

7.12 difficulty in last 30 days in personal relationship or participating in c

v0713

7.13 difficulty in last 30 days dealing with conflicts and tensions

v0712a

Difficulty in making or maintaining friendship in the last 30 days

v0713a

Difficulty in dealing with strangers in the last 30 days

v0714

7.14 problem in last 30 days with shortness of breath when idle

v0715

7.15 problem in last 30 days with shortness of breath doing mild activity

v0716

7.16 problem in last 30 days with sleeping

v0717

7.17 problem in last 30 days not feeling rested and refreshed

v0718

7.18 problem in last 30 days feeling sad, low or depressed

v0719

7.19 problem in last 30 days with worry or anxiety

v0720

7.20 last time eyes where checked by professional

v0721

7.21 use of eyeglasses or contact lenses to see far way

v0722

7.22 use of eyeglasses or contact lenses to see up close

v0723

7.23 difficulty in last 30 days seeing or recognising person or object across

v0724

7.24 difficulty in seeing at arm's length

v0728

7.28 difficulty in last 30 days sitting for long periods

v0729

7.29 difficulty in last 30 days working 100 meters

v0730

7.30 difficulty in last 30 days standing up from sitting down

v0731

7.31 difficulty in last 30 days standing for long periods

v0732

7.32 difficulty in last 30 days climbing one flight of stairs with no rest

v0733

7.33 difficulty in last 30 days stooping, kneeling or crouching

v0734

7.34 difficulty in last 30 days picking things with the fingers

v0735

7.35 difficulty in last 30 days taking care of household responsibilities

v0736

7.36 difficulty in last 30 days joining community activities

v0737

7.37 difficulty in last 30 days extending arm above shoulder level

v0738

7.38 difficulty in last 30 days concentrating for 10 minutes

v0739

7.39 difficulty in last 30 days walking long distance eg 1 km

v0740

7.40 difficulty in last 30 days bathing or washing own body

v0741

7.41 difficulty in last 30 days getting dressed

v0742

7.42 difficulty in last 30 days in day to day work

v0743

7.43 difficulty in last 30 days caring things

v0744

7.44 difficulty in last 30 days moving inside the house

v0745

7.45 difficulty in last 30 days with eating

v0746

7.46 difficulty in last 30 days getting up from lying down

v0747

7.47 difficulty in last 30 days getting to and using the toilet

v0748

7.48 difficulty in last 30 days using private or public transport

v0749

7.49 difficulty in last 30 days getting out of home

v0750

7.50 In last 30 days emotionally affected by their health

v0751

7.51 how difficulties interfered with life

v0752

7.55 Have enough energy for everyday life

v0756

7.56 have enough money to meet basic needs

v0757

7.57 satisfaction with own health

h0758

7.58 satisfaction with ability to perform daily living activities

v0759

7.59 satisfaction with personal relationships

v0760

7.60 satisfaction with conditions of living space

v0761

7.61 satisfaction with life in general currently

v0762

7.62 rating of overall quality of life

v0763

7.63 rating of happiness these days