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ARK combined analytical dataset

Malawi, 2018 - 2019
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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-ARK-2018-v01
Producer(s)
Professor Amelia (Mia) Crampin
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Karonga HDSS Combined / Harmonized Datasets Lilongwe HDSS
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Have you been told in the past 12 months that you have high cholesterol? (S) (diacholem12)

Data file: ark_combined_final_meiruid

Overview

Valid: 34
Invalid: 1287
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 307
End: 307
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you been told in the past 12 months that you have high cholesterol?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 13
38.2%
1 Yes 21
61.8%
8 Unknown 0
0%
9 Missing 0
Sysmiss 1287
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.

Description

Definition
Have you been told in the past 12 months that you have high cholesterol?

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
variable: diacholem12 (table[s]: arkk_arkq, arkl_arkq)
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