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

CSV JSON

# of Hand-rolled cigarettes smoked each day (v1406b)

Data file: CVDMain_data

Overview

vald 5468

invd 2

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 0 - 999

Questions and instructions

Literal question

On average how many of the following do you smoke each day?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		585	10.7%
1		3	0.1%
3		1	0%
5		1	0%
8		1	0%
20		1	0%
997		1	0%
999	NA	4875	89.2%
Sysmiss		2

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Question pretext

14.0 Risk factors and preventive behaviour.

Now I am going to ask you some questions about various health behaviours. This includes things like smoking, drinking alcohol,what you eat and physical activity. Let's start with tobacco.

Question post text

Hand-rolled cigarettes

Interviewer instructions

Prompt and record for each type if dont rembers, record 99, if none record 000, if other record 996

Description

Text

Average number of hand-rolled cigarettes smoked in a day

Universe

All DSS Residents 50 years and above