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s06a_14oth - Not Renewed Other (nhisrenewwhynotother)

Data file: 06a_insurance

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Valid: 704
Type: Discrete
Width: 134
Range: -
Format: character

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Categories
Value Category Cases
A community member who assists in registration has bolted with money 1
0.1%
About to be done 1
0.1%
Am yet to renew it 1
0.1%
As a result of forgetfulness 1
0.1%
At the office for renewal 1
0.1%
Attempted to renew but the machines has a fault 1
0.1%
Avoiding long queues at registration centres 1
0.1%
Awaiting the card from cocoa ase 1
0.1%
Because I don't attend hospitals 1
0.1%
Because i dont fall sick 1
0.1%
Because of the time spent at the enrollment site 1
0.1%
Breakdown of NHIS machines 1
0.1%
Card expired only this week and will be renewed 2
0.3%
Card got due for renewal this month 1
0.1%
Card got lost 1
0.1%
Card has not been given by the Insurance 1
0.1%
Card has not been received yet 1
0.1%
Card has not yet expired 2
0.3%
Card is currently in the process of being renewed. 1
0.1%
Card is currently with his father 1
0.1%
Card is in the process of being renewed at the NHIS Office 2
0.3%
Card is in the process of being renewed. 1
0.1%
Card is lost 6
0.9%
Card is lost due to the conflict 1
0.1%
Card is missing 2
0.3%
Card is valid 1
0.1%
Card is with non resident relative 1
0.1%
Card just expired, that very week. She was yet to have it renewed 1
0.1%
Card lost 5
0.7%
Card lost yet to get new one 1
0.1%
Card missing 1
0.1%
Card missing. 1
0.1%
Card not available 1
0.1%
Card not expired 5
0.7%
Card not expired yet 3
0.4%
Card not ready yet 1
0.1%
Card not received yet 1
0.1%
Card not yet delivered after renewal 1
0.1%
Card was due for renewal this month 1
0.1%
Card was lost for a while 1
0.1%
Card was not issued by the facility 2
0.3%
Card wasn't given to us from first registration 1
0.1%
Card will be renewed soon 1
0.1%
Card with someone 1
0.1%
Card yet to expire 2
0.3%
Child was in school /will renew card this week 1
0.1%
Community member assisting with registration squandered money 1
0.1%
Computer error 2
0.3%
Cost of traveling is too expensive 4
0.6%
Cost of traveling to NHIS site is too expensive 1
0.1%
Could not find the card 1
0.1%
Could not get means to renewal centre 1
0.1%
Couldn't make time for it 5
0.7%
Dad has not hard time to go and renew 1
0.1%
Date for renewal not up 1
0.1%
Date for renewing the card is in November 1
0.1%
Date is not due for renewal 1
0.1%
Date not yet up 1
0.1%
Delay in getting ur card renewed 1
0.1%
Delay in having the card renewed 1
0.1%
Delays at registration centres 2
0.3%
Did not check the expiration date 1
0.1%
Did not get enough time to renew card 1
0.1%
Did not get time to visit the office for renewal 1
0.1%
Did not have time 3
0.4%
Did not have time to go and renew 1
0.1%
Did not have time to go and renew card 1
0.1%
Did not know card had expired 1
0.1%
Did not know it had expired 1
0.1%
Did not know it has expired 1
0.1%
Did not know its expired 1
0.1%
Didn't know card had expired so will renew 1
0.1%
Didn't know it had expired 1
0.1%
Didn't know it has expired 5
0.7%
Didn't know it was expired 6
0.9%
Didn't know it's expired 1
0.1%
Difficulty accessing the place 1
0.1%
Distance 9
1.3%
Distance far for renewal 2
0.3%
Distance far renewal 1
0.1%
Distance to NHIS office is far 1
0.1%
Distance to registration center far 1
0.1%
Distance to registration center is too far 1
0.1%
Distance to renew card is far 1
0.1%
Distance to renewal 1
0.1%
Distance to renewal center 15
2.1%
Distance to renewal center is and waiting time 1
0.1%
Distance to renewal center is too far 5
0.7%
Distance to renewal center is too far and faulty machine at the nhis office 1
0.1%
Distance to renewal center is too far, and faulty machine at the nhis office 1
0.1%
Distance to the NHIS office is far 2
0.3%
Distance to the facility is too far 1
0.1%
Distance too far 1
0.1%
Distance too far for renewal 3
0.4%
Do not have money 2
0.3%
Do not have money to renew 1
0.1%
Do not have time to go and renew 1
0.1%
Do not have time to go and renew card 1
0.1%
Do not have time to go there 1
0.1%
Do not need NHIS 1
0.1%
Does not fall ill 1
0.1%
Does not have access to the card 1
0.1%
Does not have enough time to go for renewal. 1
0.1%
Does not have time 2
0.3%
Does not have transportation to the insurance office to renew it. 1
0.1%
Does not need insurance anymore 1
0.1%
Does not often become sick 9
1.3%
Doesn't have any reason 1
0.1%
Doesn't have time to queue at the registration center 1
0.1%
Doesn't have time to queue at the registration point 1
0.1%
Doesn't need health insurance because he hardly gets ill 1
0.1%
Doesn't need it again 1
0.1%
Don not have the time to go to the NHIS office 1
0.1%
Don't fall sick 1
0.1%
Don't get sick often 1
0.1%
Don't get time to go for renewal. 1
0.1%
Don't have enough time to go for renewal 1
0.1%
Don't have enough time to go for renewal. 1
0.1%
Don't have money 3
0.4%
Don't have money to go and renew 1
0.1%
Don't have money to pay 1
0.1%
Don't have money to renew card 2
0.3%
Don't have time 3
0.4%
Don't have time for renewal 1
0.1%
Don't have time to go and renew card 1
0.1%
Don't have time to renew it 1
0.1%
Due to long queue at registration center 1
0.1%
Due to the biometric registration he could not go himself since he is old 1
0.1%
Due to the difficulty involved in the renewal process. 1
0.1%
Due to unavailability and busy schedule 1
0.1%
Dysfunctional machine 1
0.1%
Error from office on 'End date' 1
0.1%
Evans doesn't fall sick 1
0.1%
Expired 1
0.1%
Expiring date not due 1
0.1%
Father has not renew it 1
0.1%
Fault from NHIS Office and machines 1
0.1%
Faulty machine 2
0.3%
Faulty machine at the nhis office 13
1.8%
Feel lazy 1
0.1%
Feels lazy to go to district office to renew 1
0.1%
Financial problem 1
0.1%
First time card bearer 1
0.1%
First time registration and not due for renewal 1
0.1%
Forgetfulness 1
0.1%
Forgot to check and renew 1
0.1%
Forgot to check when renewal is due. 1
0.1%
Forgot to renew 2
0.3%
Forgot to take it along 3
0.4%
Forgotten 1
0.1%
Forgotten to renew 1
0.1%
Free medical care through employer; also yet to renew 1
0.1%
Got missined 1
0.1%
Ha enough not gotten time to renew 1
0.1%
Had it this year 1
0.1%
Has been busy 2
0.3%
Has been misplaced by someone 1
0.1%
Has just not registered 1
0.1%
Has lost card so waiting for replacement 1
0.1%
Has never benefited from NHIS. 1
0.1%
Has no interest to renew 1
0.1%
Has no time 1
0.1%
Has not expired 1
0.1%
Has not expired yet 1
0.1%
Has not got enough time to go for renewal 3
0.4%
Has not gotten the time yet 1
0.1%
Has not gotten time yet 1
0.1%
Has not had time to renew 1
0.1%
Has not hard time to renew 1
0.1%
Has not made any effort to renew it. Just not interested 1
0.1%
Has not renewed 1
0.1%
Has taken it for renewal 1
0.1%
Has to travel long distance to regional capital to renew it 1
0.1%
Hasn't ever benefited from health insurance 1
0.1%
Hasn't ever benefitted from health insurance 2
0.3%
Hasn't had time to renew 25
3.6%
Hasn't had to renew 1
0.1%
Hasn't paid for the year's premium. 1
0.1%
Have access to free medical care 1
0.1%
Have been busy 1
0.1%
Have no time 1
0.1%
Have not gotten the time also one have to join a long queue in order to be served 1
0.1%
Have not gotten the time to be registered 1
0.1%
Have not gotten the time to go and renew 1
0.1%
Have not gotten time to do so 1
0.1%
Have not gotten time to renew 1
0.1%
Have not had time to renew 1
0.1%
Have not had time yet 1
0.1%
Have not yet had time 1
0.1%
Have plans to Replace card 1
0.1%
Have plans to renew card 1
0.1%
Have plans to renew card soon 4
0.6%
Haven't got a chance to go to the NHIS office 1
0.1%
Haven't had the time 1
0.1%
Haven't had time to renew 1
0.1%
Haven't had time to renew it 1
0.1%
He just enrolled recently 1
0.1%
He still makes use of his mother's health insurance card because of his age 1
0.1%
Health insurance is not effective 1
0.1%
Health insurance isn't effective 1
0.1%
I WI renew it latter 1
0.1%
I did not have time to go and renew 1
0.1%
I didn't know the card has expired 1
0.1%
I don't feel like renewing now 1
0.1%
I don't have time 1
0.1%
I don't think I need it anymore 1
0.1%
I have not gotten the time to renew it. 1
0.1%
I have not gotten time to go and renew it 1
0.1%
I have not had the time to go for the renewal 1
0.1%
I have taken it to the insurance office for renewal 1
0.1%
I lost it and did not boarder to do another one again 1
0.1%
I missed the expiration date 1
0.1%
I really didn't optimize my use of it 1
0.1%
I was asked to go home when I went to renew it because there was no card 1
0.1%
I was not using it for my healthcare 1
0.1%
I wasn't aware the card has expired 1
0.1%
I will do it latter 1
0.1%
I will renew it 1
0.1%
Inability to access the facility 1
0.1%
Insurance Service Center too far, about 36 km. 1
0.1%
Insurance device faulty 1
0.1%
Insurance office has problem with their machines 1
0.1%
Insurance officer too far from here 1
0.1%
Is not at home for it to be renewed 1
0.1%
It expired just 3 days ago (18th June) but I have not had enough time to renew it 1
0.1%
It has not expired yet 1
0.1%
It is not useful to me 1
0.1%
It just expired, I'm about to renew it 1
0.1%
It not needed 1
0.1%
It will expire in a months time, so I'm waiting for it to expire before I renew it 1
0.1%
It will expired this month(August) 1
0.1%
It's a new card 1
0.1%
It's not been any helpful to me 1
0.1%
It's not worth it, the service are poor 1
0.1%
Just realised his card has expired 1
0.1%
Lack of card at renewal point 1
0.1%
Lack of materials Available 1
0.1%
Laziness 3
0.4%
Left it behind at swedru 1
0.1%
Left the card at my uncle community(sakpeli) 1
0.1%
Location of the insurance is far 1
0.1%
Logistics not available for renewal 1
0.1%
Long queue at the registration center 1
0.1%
Long queues 1
0.1%
Long queues at nhis office 1
0.1%
Long queues at the NHIS office 1
0.1%
Lost Card. Waiting to register new one 1
0.1%
Lost card 35
5%
Lost card about 2 months ago 1
0.1%
Lost card and have not had time to go for new registration 1
0.1%
Lost card during the conflict 1
0.1%
Lost during the conflict 2
0.3%
Machine breakdown 5
0.7%
Machine faulty at NHIS office 1
0.1%
Machine not available 2
0.3%
Made efforts to renew but NHIS offices are not in operation for sometime now 1
0.1%
Materials are not there at service 1
0.1%
Materials not available at services point 1
0.1%
Medicine provided are usually cheap and not potent 1
0.1%
Misplaced the card 1
0.1%
Missing 1
0.1%
More people at the registration center 1
0.1%
Mother hasn't had time to renew 3
0.4%
Mother hasn't had time to renew for her 2
0.3%
Mother hasn't had time to renew it for her 2
0.3%
Mother hasn't time to renew for him 1
0.1%
Mother thinks they don't need it 1
0.1%
NHIS card renewal has ceased for sometime now. Reasons unknown to the public 1
0.1%
NHIS lacks the logistics for renewing cards. They always advise us to come later 1
0.1%
NHIS machine spoilt 1
0.1%
NHIS materials weren't available 1
0.1%
NHIS office has ceased renewal of health insurance cards for sometime now so reason he doesn't know 1
0.1%
NHIS office not in the district 1
0.1%
National Health Insurance Offices lack the logistics for renewing the card. 1
0.1%
National Health Insurance Offices lack the logistics for renewing the card. They always advise us to come later 1
0.1%
Network down at the office 1
0.1%
Network problem 2
0.3%
Never got the card 1
0.1%
New card. (still Valid) 1
0.1%
Newly registered 1
0.1%
Newly registered and is not yet up for renewal 1
0.1%
No card 1
0.1%
No card at the NHIA office 1
0.1%
No money 3
0.4%
No money now 1
0.1%
No particular reason 1
0.1%
No reason 9
1.3%
No time 2
0.3%
Not Aware of card expiration 1
0.1%
Not Expire 1
0.1%
Not available to be renewed machinery 1
0.1%
Not aware card has expired 1
0.1%
Not aware card is expired 3
0.4%
Not aware is expired 2
0.3%
Not aware it has expired 1
0.1%
Not expire 1
0.1%
Not expired 1
0.1%
Not expired yet 2
0.3%
Not gotten the time to renew 1
0.1%
Not gotten time yet 1
0.1%
Not had enough time to renew it 1
0.1%
Not having money 1
0.1%
Not interested in using the card 1
0.1%
Not interested in using the card anymore 1
0.1%
Not time for renewal 1
0.1%
Not time yet to renew 1
0.1%
Not upto renewal cycle 1
0.1%
Not willing any longer 1
0.1%
Not yet due for renewal 1
0.1%
Not yet expired 3
0.4%
Not yet time for renewal 1
0.1%
Nothing 2
0.3%
Nothing really 1
0.1%
Only gets sick when it expires 1
0.1%
Parent hasn't had time to renew for her 1
0.1%
Parents do not have time 1
0.1%
Planing to renew it 1
0.1%
Poor services of NHIS offices (No machines at NHIS centers) 2
0.3%
Poor services of NHIS offices (No machines at NHIS) office 1
0.1%
Prefer to use herbs 1
0.1%
Process cumbersome 1
0.1%
Process of renewal is very cumbersome 1
0.1%
Process too cumbersome 1
0.1%
Procrastination 6
0.9%
Proximity 8
1.1%
Registered but have not received the card yet 1
0.1%
Registration failure 1
0.1%
Registration process cumberdome 1
0.1%
Registration process cumbersome 2
0.3%
Registration process is cumbersome 1
0.1%
Registration process is tedious 5
0.7%
Registration process is tediuos 1
0.1%
Registration process is too cumbersome 1
0.1%
Registration process tedious 1
0.1%
Registration site problem 1
0.1%
Renewal center too far 8
1.1%
Renewal date not up 3
0.4%
Renewal point is too far 1
0.1%
Renewal process 1
0.1%
Renewal process tedious 1
0.1%
Respondant's does not have time 1
0.1%
Respondent cannot recall where the card is 1
0.1%
Says when she made it and used it to give birth to her last born afterwards she did not use it so she is not encouraged to do it again 1
0.1%
She can't read to know when it is due for renewal. 1
0.1%
She hasn't had time to renew 1
0.1%
She hasn't received the card yet. 1
0.1%
She is still making use of her mother's card 1
0.1%
She just returned from Saudi Arabia 1
0.1%
Shortage of materials 1
0.1%
Still a child on 8month 1
0.1%
Still not renewed yet 1
0.1%
Still waiting for the NHIS workers to come to my community 1
0.1%
System down hence my inability to renew 1
0.1%
System failure and frustration 1
0.1%
The NHIS Card renewal process is very cumbersome. 1
0.1%
The Process is not friendly 1
0.1%
The card has not expire yet 1
0.1%
The card is lost and I have no intention of replacing it 1
0.1%
The card is now with someone outside this household 1
0.1%
The card just expired 1
0.1%
The card was done this year. 1
0.1%
The card was missing, but have been found 1
0.1%
The machine for the renewal is faulty 1
0.1%
The machine has not been working for some time 1
0.1%
The machine is not working 1
0.1%
The machine to take my picture was faulty 1
0.1%
The machines were not working condition at the time she visited for renewal 1
0.1%
The person who was paying for the service hasn't got money to renew it 1
0.1%
The registration place is far and time consuming 1
0.1%
The registration process is too cumbersome. 1
0.1%
The renewal process is too cumbersome 1
0.1%
The waiting time for renewal and collection is too much, I don't have money as well 1
0.1%
There is a lot of crowd at the NHIS. 1
0.1%
There was lot of crowd at the NHIS office 1
0.1%
They have inadequate logistics 1
0.1%
They went to the scheme's office and were told the machine is not functioning and so lost interest in it 1
0.1%
This is the first time she has ever been enrolled and it will be expiring in the month of October 2018 1
0.1%
Those NHIS team has not come to the community 1
0.1%
Time 2
0.3%
Time factor 4
0.6%
Time factor. 1
0.1%
Time for renewal not up 1
0.1%
Time not due for renewal 1
0.1%
Time of renewal not up 1
0.1%
Time spent at enrollment site 1
0.1%
Time spent at the enrollment are 1
0.1%
Time spent at the enrollment site 4
0.6%
Time to 1
0.1%
Time to go to the office 1
0.1%
Time to have it renewed 1
0.1%
Time to the enrollment site 1
0.1%
Time wastage at service centre 1
0.1%
Too busy 1
0.1%
Too busy to go and renew 1
0.1%
Too much waiting time at renewal center 2
0.3%
Too waiting time at renewal center 1
0.1%
Transportation to the centre 1
0.1%
Travel time to go there is the problem 1
0.1%
Traveling and waiting time at the registration is too much 1
0.1%
Traveling time is too much 1
0.1%
Travelled and left card at home 1
0.1%
Unable to access the place 1
0.1%
Unable to access the place because I am incapacitated 1
0.1%
Unable to travel to the renewal center 1
0.1%
Unavailability of logistics 1
0.1%
Unavailability of the machine 1
0.1%
Unaware card has expired 1
0.1%
Unaware that card has expired 1
0.1%
Uses SSNIT medical services 1
0.1%
Using the old one but they said their machine was having problems so could not renew membership for me 1
0.1%
Waiting for parents to renew 1
0.1%
Waiting for the free registration in September at the festival 1
0.1%
Waiting time at renewal center 1
0.1%
Waiting time for renewal 3
0.4%
Waiting time is too much 1
0.1%
Waiting time to renew card is too long 1
0.1%
Was asked to go home when I went to renew it because there was no card 1
0.1%
Was completely oblivious of its existence 1
0.1%
Was in school when it expired 1
0.1%
Was not aware card had expired 1
0.1%
Was not aware card had to be renewed just yet. 1
0.1%
Was not aware card has expired 3
0.4%
Was not aware card was due for renewal 3
0.4%
Was not aware current year renewal date had expired 2
0.3%
Was not aware that the renewal date is overdue 11
1.6%
Was not aware that the renewal date was overdue 1
0.1%
Was not aware the card has to be renewed 1
0.1%
Was not aware the card is dead. 1
0.1%
Was not having enough money 1
0.1%
Was not issued the card after payment and picture was taken at school 1
0.1%
Was not using the national health insurance because respondent was covered with health of employer of their father 1
0.1%
Was oblivious to it 1
0.1%
Was promised at school they were going to give us a new card 1
0.1%
Was there to renew but met a long queue, so decided to go home 1
0.1%
Was told no materials are available when I went to the service center 1
0.1%
Wasn't aware it had expired 1
0.1%
Wastage of time at the centre 2
0.3%
Wastage of time at the service centre 4
0.6%
Will go for replacement 1
0.1%
Would renew it soon 1
0.1%
Would renew not Now 1
0.1%
Years back, the card was taken by a known friend for renewal but it was never brought back 1
0.1%
Yet to be renewed 2
0.3%
Yet to be renewed by employers 1
0.1%
Yet to be returned 1
0.1%
Yet to renew 2
0.3%
Yet to renew it 1
0.1%
time constraints 1
0.1%
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.
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