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2015 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Sierra Leone, 2015
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SLE_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Number of sick persons who did not seek medical attention (SL2015A_NSICK)

Data file: SLE2015_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 276
End: 276
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
E5. Have there been any members of the household who got sick during the Ebola outbreak but did not seek medical attention at a health facility?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1. Yes<br />[] 2. No<br />[] 3. Don't know<br /><br />If 1 complete the following table.</div><span class="em">If 2 or 3, end the interview</span><div class="i1">[Complete the following table for each person only if responded 'yes' above]</div><div class="i1">All:</div><div class="i2">Sex:<br />[] 1. Male<br />[] 2. Female</div><div class="i2">Age: ____</div><div class="i1">Women aged 10 - 54</div><div class="i2">Pregnancy Status<br />[] 1. Pregnant<br />[] 2. Not Pregnant<br />[] 3. Don't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4+
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
This variable indicates the number of sick persons in the household who did not seek medical attention.
Universe
Sierra Leone 2015: Occupied private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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