Nairobi Cross-sectional Slums Survey (NCSS), 2012, 2nd Survey

KENYA, 2012
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

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household members aged 18+ failed to eat for whole day in last 12 months (hhd_q118)

Data file: NCSS 2012 HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 5432

invd 57

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In the last 12 months, women and men aged 18 years and above in your household failed to eat for a whole day/slept hungry because there wasn’t enough money for food. Was that often, sometimes, or never true for your/your household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	often true	345	6.4%
2	sometimes true	1824	33.6%
3	never true	2906	53.5%
7	refused	8	0.1%
8	don't know	15	0.3%
9	not applicable	258	4.7%
9999995	missing:impute	76	1.4%
Sysmiss		57

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

I am going to read you several statements that people have made about their food situation. For these statements please tell me whether the statement was often true, sometimes true, or never ture for (you/your household) in the last 12 months, that is since [MONTH, 2011]

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

The questions seek to collect information regarding the household's food situation in the past 12 months. Be sure to read all the statements as they are written in Q116-120 clearly and slowly so that the respondent can give an informed assessment of the household's food situation.

Description

Text

Household members aged 18+ failed to eat for a whole day in last 12 months

Universe

All households