Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana, 2007 - 2008

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GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

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Professor R. Biritwum

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Q2107: Person (q2107c_p)

Data file: GhanaINDData

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 14

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Question pretext

[Jennifer] only reads if the text is in very large print, such as 10 lines per page. Otherwise she does not read anything. Even when people are close to her, she sees them blurred.

Literal question

Overall in the last 30 days, how much difficulty did [Jennifer] have in seeing and recognizing a person she knows across the road (from a distance of about 20 meters)?

Categories

Value	Category
1	None
2	Mild
3	Moderate
4	Severe
5	Extreme
8	Don't know
9	Not applicable

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.

Question post text

1 None
2 Mild
3 Moderate
4 Severe
5 Extreme/Cannot do

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