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World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

India, 2003
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IND_2003_WHS_v01_M
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes
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Back Pain (q6007)

Data file: WHS-India_F5

Overview

Valid: 9725
Invalid: 269
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 989
End: 992
Width: 4
Range: 1 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you experienced back pain (including disc problems) during the last 30 days?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 3522
36.2%
5 No 6203
63.8%
Sysmiss 269
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.
Interviewer instructions
The intention of this question is to identify people who have back pain that could be related either to osteoarthirits or other problems such as trauma and disc displacement in the spine. This question should be asked to everyone.
If no, go to Q6009.
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