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    Home / Central Data Catalog / POPULATION_DYNAMICS_AND_URBANIZATION_IN_AFRICA / APHRC-UPHD-AGING-2008-1.1 / variable [V1396]
Population_Dynamics_and_Urbanization_in_Africa

UPHD - Survey on Social, Health and Overall wellbeing of older people (50+ years)

KENYA, 2006 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)
African Population & Health Research Center,
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8.35-primary source of money for medical expenses (v0835)

Data file: AllWavesCombined

Overview

vald 148
invd 5743
Interval discrete
Decimal 0
Range 1 - 98

Questions and instructions

Literal question
8.35 What or who has been the primary source of finances used to pay (NAME's) medical bills?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 medical cover insurance 3
2%
2 resp income savings 57
38.5%
3 ill persons income savings 5
3.4%
4 sold assets 16
10.8%
5 other household members 4
2.7%
6 borrowed money loan 10
6.8%
7 help from relatives 21
14.2%
8 help from friends 8
5.4%
9 help frm NGOs CBOs 6
4.1%
10 help frm FBOs 6
4.1%
11 formal fundraising 4
2.7%
12 informal welfare group/merrygoround 3
2%
95 missing 1
0.7%
98 other 4
2.7%
Sysmiss 5743
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 post text
CODE SHEET A6

Description

Text
Primary source of finances to meet Patient's medical expenses
Universe
All DSS Residents 50 years and above
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