2006 LIVING CONDITIONS AND MONITORING SURVEY
5TH EDITION
Zambia, 2006 - 2007
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ZMB-ZSA-LCMS-2006-V1.0
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10. What was .... mainly suffering from? (S3Q10)
Data file: Health
Overview
Valid:
1904
Invalid:
95771
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
30
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 30
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fever/malaria | 351 |
18.4%
|
| 2 | Cough/cold/chest infection | 227 |
11.9%
|
| 3 | Tuberculosis (TB) | 156 |
8.2%
|
| 4 | Ashma | 78 |
4.1%
|
| 5 | Brochitis | 19 |
1%
|
| 6 | Pneumonia/chest pain | 50 |
2.6%
|
| 7 | Diarrhoea without blood | 37 |
1.9%
|
| 8 | Diarrhoea with blood | 17 |
0.9%
|
| 9 | Diarrhoea and vomiting | 24 |
1.3%
|
| 10 | Vomiting | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 11 | Abdominal pains | 133 |
7%
|
| 12 | Constipation/stomach upset | 30 |
1.6%
|
| 13 | Liver infection/side pain | 14 |
0.7%
|
| 14 | Lack of blood/aneamia | 27 |
1.4%
|
| 15 | Boils | 18 |
0.9%
|
| 16 | Skin rash/skin infection | 47 |
2.5%
|
| 17 | Piles/haemoroids | 6 |
0.3%
|
| 18 | Shingles/herpes zoster | 9 |
0.5%
|
| 19 | Paralysis of anykind | 56 |
2.9%
|
| 20 | Stroke | 27 |
1.4%
|
| 21 | Hypertension | 60 |
3.2%
|
| 22 | Diabetes/sugar disease | 33 |
1.7%
|
| 23 | Eye infection | 50 |
2.6%
|
| 24 | Ear infection | 21 |
1.1%
|
| 25 | Toothace/mouth infection | 25 |
1.3%
|
| 26 | Headache | 82 |
4.3%
|
| 27 | Measles | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 28 | Jaundice/yellowness | 5 |
0.3%
|
| 29 | Other (specify) | 295 |
15.5%
|
| 30 | 2 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 95771 |
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.