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Demographic and Health Survey 1998, South Africa

South Africa, 1998
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Data file: dhs-sa-1998-adult-health

Variables: 318

Variables

qdist
district
qeanum
enumerator area number
qeatype
enumerator area type
qcluster
cluster number
qnumber
household number
qqtype
questionnaire type
qline
line number of woman
qintd
day of interview
qintm
month of interview
qinty
year of interview
qintnum
interviewer number
qresult
result of individual interview
qvisits
total number of visits
qlquest
language of questionnaire
qlint
language of interview
qlresp
home language of respondent
qtransl
translator used
qsuperv
supervisor number
qfedit
field editor number
qoedit
office editor number
qkeyer
data entry clerk
qprovin
province of residence
qtype
type of place of residence
qlocal
locality
qintc
date of interview (cmc)
qweight
sample weight (6 decimals)
qaweight
sample weight adult health (6 decimals)
ah00_01
health services visited during last month
ah01_01
day hospital (probe)
ah02_01
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_01
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_02
health services visited during last month
ah01_02
day hospital (probe)
ah02_02
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_02
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_03
health services visited during last month
ah01_03
day hospital (probe)
ah02_03
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_03
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_04
health services visited during last month
ah01_04
day hospital (probe)
ah02_04
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_04
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_05
health services visited during last month
ah01_05
day hospital (probe)
ah02_05
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_05
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_06
health services visited during last month
ah01_06
day hospital (probe)
ah02_06
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_06
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_07
health services visited during last month
ah01_07
day hospital (probe)
ah02_07
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_07
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_08
health services visited during last month
ah01_08
day hospital (probe)
ah02_08
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_08
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_09
health services visited during last month
ah01_09
day hospital (probe)
ah02_09
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_09
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_10
health services visited during last month
ah01_10
day hospital (probe)
ah02_10
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_10
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_11
health services visited during last month
ah01_11
day hospital (probe)
ah02_11
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_11
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah00_12
health services visited during last month
ah01_12
day hospital (probe)
ah02_12
satisfied with care at health service
ah03_12
reason not satisfied with care at health service
ah04
covered by medical aid/medical benefit scheme
ah05
lood pressure measured in last 12 months
ah06
know blood pressure
ah07
blood pressure high,normal,low
ah08a
close blood relative ever had high blood pressure
ah08b
close blood relative ever had a heart attack/angina
ah08c
before age of 50
ah08d
close blood relative ever had a stroke
ah08e
close blood relative ever had high blood cholesterol/fats
ah08f
close blood relative ever had diabetes or blood sugar
ah08g
close blood relative ever had cancer
ah09a
high blood pressure
ah09b
first time told had high blood pressure
ah09c
heart attack or angina
ah09d
first heart attack or angina
ah09e
stroke
ah09f
had stroke
ah09g
high blood cholesterol or fats
ah09h
first time told had blood cholesterol/fats
ah09i
diabetes or blood sugar
ah09j
first time told had diabetes or blood sugar
ah09k
emphysema/blood sugar
ah09l
first time told had emphysema or bronchitis
ah09m
asthma
ah09n
first time told had asthma
ah09o
tb
ah09p
first time told had tb
ah09pp
number of episodes of tb
ah09q
cancer
ah09r
first time told had cancer
ah10
told what kind of cancer
ah11
kind of cancer
ah12
less breath
ah13
wheezing or tightness of chest
ah14
short of breath
ah15
wheezing only with a cold
ah16
sleep interrupted by coughing
ah17
sleep interrupted by wheezing or tight chest
ah18
usually cough
ah19
phlegm
ah20
phlegm every day for three months in the last year
ah20a
years brought up phlegm
ah22
pain/discharge from penis
ah24
sores in the genital area
ah26
teeth
ah27
problems
ah28
visits to dentist, oral hygienist,therapist
ah29
lost natural teeth
ah30
natural teeth still left
ah31
dentures(false teeth)
ah33
rinse/clean mouth daily
ah34a
clean/brush
ah34b
diet/food
ah34c
visit dentist
ah34d
anything else, to look after teeth
ah36
brush/wash daily
ah37
toothbrush
ah38
flouride
ah39
work for payment in last 12 months
ah40
work related injury/health problem
ah41
stay away because of injury
ah42
tipe of injury/health problem
ah43
existing injury aggrevated at work
ah44
stay away from work because of problem/injury
ah45
existing type of injury/problem
ah45a
work underground in mine
ah45b
kind of mine
ah45c
number of years worked underground
ah46
any prescribed medicine
ah47
number of different medicines
ah48
knowledge about medication
ahsick_1
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_1
know name of medication
ahmed1_1
name of medication1
ahmed2_1
name of medication2
ahmed3_1
name of medication3
ahmed4_1
name of medication4
ahmed5_1
name of medication5
ahsick_2
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_2
know name of medication
ahmed1_2
name of medication1
ahmed2_2
name of medication2
ahmed3_2
name of medication3
ahmed4_2
name of medication4
ahmed5_2
name of medication5
ahsick_3
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_3
know name of medication
ahmed1_3
name of medication1
ahmed2_3
name of medication2
ahmed3_3
name of medication3
ahmed4_3
name of medication4
ahmed5_3
name of medication5
ahsick_4
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_4
know name of medication
ahmed1_4
name of medication1
ahmed2_4
name of medication2
ahmed3_4
name of medication3
ahmed4_4
name of medication4
ahmed5_4
name of medication5
ahsick_5
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_5
know name of medication
ahmed1_5
name of medication1
ahmed2_5
name of medication2
ahmed3_5
name of medication3
ahmed4_5
name of medication4
ahmed5_5
name of medication5
ahsick_6
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_6
know name of medication
ahmed1_6
name of medication1
ahmed2_6
name of medication2
ahmed3_6
name of medication3
ahmed4_6
name of medication4
ahmed5_6
name of medication5
ahsick_7
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_7
know name of medication
ahmed1_7
name of medication1
ahmed2_7
name of medication2
ahmed3_7
name of medication3
ahmed4_7
name of medication4
ahmed5_7
name of medication5
ahsick_8
high blood pressure medication
ahknow_8
know name of medication
ahmed1_8
name of medication1
ahmed2_8
name of medication2
ahmed3_8
name of medication3
ahmed4_8
name of medication4
ahmed5_8
name of medication5
ahmlist
medication listed
ahnumed
number of medications listed
ah65_01
name of medication shown
ah65_02
name of medication shown
ah65_03
name of medication shown
ah65_04
name of medication shown
ah65_05
name of medication shown
ah65_06
name of medication shown
ah65_07
name of medication shown
ah65_08
name of medication shown
ah65_09
name of medication shown
ah65_10
name of medication shown
ah65_11
name of medication shown
ah65_12
name of medication shown
ah65a
who pays for prescribed medication
ah66
age at last birthday
ah66a
race group
ah67
salty food
ah68
add salt/aromat/fondor
ah69
salty snacks
ah70
personal weight
ah71
smoke
ah72
smoke 100 cigarettes/5 packets
ah73
smoke daily
ah74a
manufactured cigarettes
ah74b
hand-rolled cigarettes
ah74c
pipefuls of tobacco
ah74d
cigars/cheroots/cigarillos
ah74e
snuff
ah74f
chewing tobacco/pruimpie
ah76
number of years smoke
ah77
age started smoking
ah78
tried to quit smoking
ah79
smoke now
ah80
last smoke daily
ah81
smoking is harmful
ah82
other people smoke in house
ah83
job where other people smoke
ah84
exposed to smoke/dust/fumes/strong smells
ah85
years worked in job
ah86
alcohol
ah87
drink alcohol now
ah88
drink during the week
ah89
drink on weekends
ah90
cut down on drinking
ah91
annoyed by people
ah92
felt bad/guilty about drinking
ah93
drink first thing in the morning
ah94d
day of interview
ah94m
month of interview
ah94y
year of interview
ah95
fieldworker number
ah96
weight
ah97
height
ah98
mid-upper-arm circumference
ah99
waist circumference
ah100
hip circumference
ah101
systolic blood pressure 1
ah102
diastolic bloodd pressure 1
ah103
pulse 1
ah104
systolic blood pressure 2
ah105
diastolic blood pressure 2
ah106
pulse 2
ah107
systolic blood pressure 3
ah108
diastolic blood pressure 3
ah109
pulse 3
ah110
peak expiratory flow rate
ahage
age at last birthday (adjusted)
ahsex
sex of adult
aheduc
level of education
ahpreg
currently pregnant
ahmpreg
date of conception (cmc)
ahlastb
date of birth of last child (cmc)
ahbmit
body mass index (2dec)
ahbmig
body mass classification
ahwaistr
waist-hip ratio
ahwaistc
waist circumference
aharmc
midd-upper arm circumference
ahcountd
valid diastolic measurements
ahdiast
diastolic mean (1 dec)
ahcounts
valid systolic measurements
ahsyst
systolic mean (1 dec)
ahcountp
valid pulse measurements
ahpulse
pulse mean (1 dec)
ahhype1
hypertension 1
ahhype2
hypertension 11
ahhype3
hypertension 111
ahmedic
take hypertension medications
ahastma
asthma
ahbronc1
chronic bronchitis (no years)
ahbronc2
chronic bronchitis (include years)
qh21
death in household in the last 12 months
qh22
number of persons who died in the last 12 months
qh23
number of persons who died because of violence
qh24
number of persons who died from an unitentional injury
qh25
source of drinking water
qh26
time to water and back (mins)
qh27
person responsible for fetching water
Total: 318
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