SAGE Well-Being of Older People Study 2013
Wave 2

South Africa, 2013

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Reference ID

ZAF_2013_SAGE-WOPS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Professor NEWELL, Marie-Louise, Dr MUTEVEDZI, Portia, Dr NYIRENDA, Makandwe,

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website

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May 19, 2023

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q512: Had survey, arthritis or pain in right arm, hand or wrist last 3 months (q512)

Data file: WOPSIISouthAfricaData

Overview

Valid: 507

Invalid: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 12

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you had any surgery on your right arm, hand or wrist in the last 3 months OR arthritis or pain your right hand or wrist?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	487	96.1%
1	Yes	20	3.9%
7	N/A	0	0%
8	DK	0	0%
Sysmiss		5

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

INTERVIEWER: Make sure you fit the dynamometer to the respondent's hand size. If respondent has obvious problem with hand/arm, skip that side. If problems with both hands/arms DO NOT TEST

Interviewer to read: We are now going to test the strength in your hands

Question post text

0. No
1. Yes
7. N/A
8. DK

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