Nairobi Cross-sectional Slum Survey (NCSS), 2000 - 1st survey

KENYA, 2000
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

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whether would treat malaria in 35-year-old or in 2-year-old (wom_q916)

Data file: NCSS 2000 WOMEN CHARACTERISTICS 15-49

Overview

vald 3251

invd 5

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Suppose you are a doctor and you have two malaria patients who may die if you do not treat them. If one patient is 35 year old and the other is 2 years old and you had enough medicine to treat one patient, which patient will you rather give the medication?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	35 year-old patient	316	9.7%
2	2 year-old patient	2762	85%
8	don't know/unsure	173	5.3%
9	not applicable	0	0%
9999995	missing:impute	0	0%
Sysmiss		5

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.

Description

Text

A moral question of whether would treat malaria in 35-year-old or in 2-year-old