World Health Survey 2003

Sri Lanka, 2003

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Reference ID

LKA_2003_WHS_v01_M

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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8000 vignette 4 (set A) (q8104)

Data file: WHS-SriLanka_F5

Overview

Valid: 3230

Invalid: 3502

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 3089

End: 3092

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

I am going to read you some brief descriptions of people and their situations. I would like you to listen to the descriptions and tell me how much say these
people have in getting their government to address issues of importance to each person.
For each vignette ask:
How much say [does] [name of person] have in getting the government to address issues that interest [him/her]?
Please circle one option per vignette.

Literal question

[Imelda] lacks clean drinking water. She and her neighbours are drawing
attention to the issue by collecting signatures on a petition. They plan to
present the petition to each of the political parties before the upcoming
election.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Unlimited say	56	1.7%
2	A lot of say	507	15.7%
3	Some say	1443	44.7%
4	Little say	888	27.5%
5	No say at all	336	10.4%
Sysmiss		3502

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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