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

Chances of getting Diabetes (v1501)

Data file: CVDMain_data

Overview

vald 5468

invd 2

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

15.1 Do you think your chances of getting Diabetes are very high, high, moderate,low or very low?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very High	13	0.2%
2	High	138	2.5%
3	Moderate	756	13.8%
4	Low	1472	26.9%
5	Very low	1956	35.8%
6	Already have	95	1.7%
7	Once a year	0	0%
95	Missing	1	0%
97	Refused	1	0%
98	I Dont Know	1035	18.9%
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

15.0 PERCEIVED PERSONAL RISK

Question post text

Very high...01;High...02;Moderate...03;Low...04;Very Low...05;Already have Diabetes...06;I dont know...98

Interviewer instructions

CHECK 6.4.2A AND 6.4.2K, IF RESPONSE IS YES CIRCLE 6 AND MOVE TO 15.2, IF BOTH ARE NO ASK; CHOOSE ONLY ONE RESPONSE

Description

Text

Self-rating of likelihood of getting Diabetes

Universe

All DSS Residents 50 years and above