World Health Survey 2003

Zambia, 2003

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Reference ID

ZMB_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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age between respondent and sibling (q5107)

Data file: WHS-Zambia_F7

Overview

Valid: 20955

Invalid: 949

Minimum: -25

Maximum: 30

Mean: 5.897

Standard deviation: 5.29

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 45

End: 50

Width: 6

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the age difference (in years) between
you and [NAME]?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 1	291	2.4%
2	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 2	2960	24.4%
3	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 3	1448	11.9%
4	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 4	2155	17.8%
5	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 5	1277	10.5%
6	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 6	1696	14%
7	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 7	1002	8.3%
8	Difference in age between respondent and sibling 8	1292	10.7%

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

In case the date of birth is unknown (DK response to Q5106), then the age difference between the child in question and the respondent is asked. For e.g. if the child in question is three years older than the respondent, then the answer to Q5107 should be +3, if three years younger, -3.

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