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

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

African Population & Health Research Center

CSV JSON

household's availability of desired food in the last 12 months (hhd_q120)

Data file: NCSS 2012 HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 5431

invd 58

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Think again about the past 12 months. Would you say that your household: (1) Always had enough of the food you wanted to eat, (2) Sometimes had enough food but not always the kinds of food you wanted to eat, (3) Sometimes did not have enough of the food you wanted to eat, (4) Always never had enough of the food you wanted to eat

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	always had enough wanted food	890	16.4%
2	sometimes had enough food but not wanted food	2395	44.1%
3	sometimes didn't have enough wanted food	1761	32.4%
4	always never had enough wanted food	310	5.7%
9999995	missing:impute	75	1.4%
Sysmiss		58

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's availability of desired/preferred food in the last 12 months

Universe

All households