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

age when woman first tried drugs (wom_q1239)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4210

invd 23

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 13 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old were you when you first tried one of these things?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
13		1	0%
15		2	0%
16		3	0.1%
17		3	0.1%
18		1	0%
20		1	0%
21		2	0%
98	don't know	0	0%
99	not applicable	4030	95.7%
9999995	missing:impute	167	4%
Sysmiss		23

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

Interviewer instructions

Qs 1235-1240 are meant to capture substance abuse by the woman and/or her peers. Be sure to select all substances reported in Q1237 & 1239A.

Description

Text

Age when woman first tried drugs

Universe

All women aged 12-24 years whose similarly-aged friends have taken any kind of drug according to wom_q1235 and who have ever tried drugs themselves according to wom_q1237