SAGE Well-Being of Older People Study 2010

South Africa, 2010

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Reference ID

ZAF_2010_WOPS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Professor Marie-Louise Newell

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May 02, 2012

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Q266-Felt sad, empty or depressed last 12 months (DeprSadEmptyLast12m)

Data file: WOPS_SouthAfrica

Overview

Valid: 422

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Width: 1

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the last 12 months, have you had a period lasting several days when you felt sad, empty or depressed?

Categories

Value	Category
N
Y

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 to read: Now I would like to ask you questions about your feelings of sadness or depression
INTERVIEWER: IF ANY ONE OF Q266, Q267 OR Q268 IS "YES”, CONTINUE TO Q269. IF ALL 3 ARE "NO", GO TO Q301

Question post text

1=Yes
0=No

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