NUHDSS - Verbal Autopsy, Causes of deaths 2002-2015

KENYA, 2002 - 2016
Nairobi Urban Health & Demographic Surveillance System

African Population and Health Research Center

CSV JSON

death certificate was issued (vau_deathcertissued)

Data file: Verbalautopsy_2002-2015

Overview

vald 6218

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 0 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was a death certificate issued?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	no	4161	66.9%
1	yes-seen card	0	0%
2	yes-not seen card	0	0%
3	yes-seen records	36	0.6%
4	yes-not seen records	420	6.8%
6	other	0	0%
7	refused	0	0%
8	don't know (unsure)	832	13.4%
9	NIU (not in universe)	723	11.6%
9999995	missing:impute	46	0.7%

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

Question post text

[IF ANSWER IS "0", "2" OR "8", SKIP TO Q. 3.5]

Interviewer instructions

Description

Text

Whether the death certificate was issued.

Universe

All deceased individuals.