2022 Living Conditions Monitoring Survey
Eighth Edition
Zambia
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-LCMS-2022-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
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Aug 16, 2025
Last modified
Feb 26, 2026
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- Data files
- Demographics2_ANONYMIZED
- IncomeTabulation_ANONYMIZED
- KG_ANONYMIZED
- sect1_sec3_2_Health_ANONYMIZED
- sect1_sect4_4_Education_ANONYMIZED
- sect7_3_Assets_ANONYMIZED
- Sect8_Housing_Characteristics_ANONYMIZED
- Sect9_1_Access_to_Facilities1_ANONYMIZED
- Sect9_2_Access_to_Facilities2_ANONYMIZED
- Sect12_2_Development_Issues_ANONYMIZED
- sect13_3_12_Child_Health_ANONYMIZED
- sect14a_Self_Assessed_Poverty_ANONYMIZED
- sect14b_Coping_Strategies_ANONYMIZED
- Sect15_2_Deaths_ANONYMIZED
What was the main reason for not consulting any health Professional? (Sec3_q3b)
Data file: sect1_sec3_2_Health_ANONYMIZED
Overview
Valid:
696
Invalid:
43133
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. HIGH MEDICAL FEES | 24 |
3.4%
|
| 2 | 2. LONG DISTANCE TO HEALTH FACILITY | 184 |
26.4%
|
| 3 | 3. NON-AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH PERSONEL | 12 |
1.7%
|
| 4 | 4. I WENT TO A TRADITIONAL HEALER | 11 |
1.6%
|
| 5 | 5. OR I WENT TO A TRADITIONAL HERBALIST | 9 |
1.3%
|
| 6 | 6. POOR HEALTH SERVICES | 168 |
24.1%
|
| 7 | 7. USED SELF MEDICATION | 114 |
16.4%
|
| 8 | 8. OTHER | 27 |
3.9%
|
| 9 | 9. NOT NECESSARY/FELT LAZY | 50 |
7.2%
|
| 10 | 10. ILLNESS/INJURY NOT SERIOUS | 77 |
11.1%
|
| 11 | 11. TOO BUSY | 20 |
2.9%
|
| Sysmiss | 43133 |
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.