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 spoons of sugar you take in a day (v1437)

Data file: CVDMain_data

Overview

vald 5468

invd 2

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

14.37 Taking into account the amount of tea/coffee/cocoa/porridge that you drink, how many spoons of sugar do you take on a typical day?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		1	0%
1		247	4.5%
2		1062	19.4%
3		695	12.7%
4		1428	26.1%
5		54	1%
6		947	17.3%
7		4	0.1%
8		284	5.2%
9		574	10.5%
10		60	1.1%
12		58	1.1%
14		7	0.1%
15		8	0.1%
16		9	0.2%
18		10	0.2%
20		6	0.1%
24		4	0.1%
30		2	0%
32		1	0%
40		1	0%
48		2	0%
95	Missing	2	0%
97	Refused	0	0%
98	Don't Know	1	0%
99	NA	1	0%
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.

The next questions ask about the fruits and vegetables that you eat. I have a nutrition card here that shows you some examples of local fruits and vegetables. Each picture represents the size of a serving. As you answer these questions please think of a typical week in the last month

Interviewer instructions

PROMPT AND GUIDE THE RESPONDENT THROUGH THE CALCULATIONS

Description

Text

Number of sugar spoons consumed in a typical day

Universe

All DSS Residents 50 years and above