had cataract told by a physician (q6701)
Data file: WHS-Kenya_F5
Overview
Valid:
90
Invalid:
4327
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Width:
4
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
In the last 5 years, were you diagnosed with a cataract in one or both of your eyes?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 38 |
42.2%
|
| 5 | No | 52 |
57.8%
|
| 8 | Do not remeber | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 4327 |
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.
var_qstn_ivuinstr
This question is only asked to respondents who had a professional eye exam in the last 5 years. The purpose is to identify those respondents who were diagnosed in the last 5 years as having cataracts. Record “yes” if the respondent was diagnosed for cataracts in either one eye or both eyes within the last 5 years. If the respondent was not diagnosed for cataracts, Go to question 6703.
Description
Universe
Questions to be asked only to respondents aged 60 or over.