Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1
Zambia, 1999
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How do you currently obtain health care? (Q9A)
Data file: zam_r1_data.sav
Overview
Valid:
1198
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Start:
95
End:
99
Width:
5
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
9A. Describe the things you currently do to obtain health care for yourself or your family? Is there anything else?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pay for it | 111 |
9.3%
|
| 2 | Pay if we have money | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 3 | Buy medicine from chemist | 135 |
11.3%
|
| 4 | Medical Aid/Health scheme | 67 |
5.6%
|
| 5 | Employer pays medical bills | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 6 | Treat myself | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Eating good food | 11 |
0.9%
|
| 8 | Keeping yard clean | 13 |
1.1%
|
| 9 | Washing hands after using toilet | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Being hygienic | 25 |
2.1%
|
| 11 | Having discipline | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 12 | Balanced diet | 6 |
0.5%
|
| 13 | Using toilets | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 14 | Using pits for rubbish | 0 |
0%
|
| 15 | Drink clean water | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 16 | Local community/co-operative group | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | Friends/family | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 18 | Help from others | 0 |
0%
|
| 19 | Government clinics | 363 |
30.3%
|
| 20 | Govt Hospital | 245 |
20.5%
|
| 21 | Govt assistance | 0 |
0%
|
| 22 | Go to a doctor | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 23 | From traditional healer | 9 |
0.8%
|
| 24 | Use traditional medicine | 33 |
2.8%
|
| 25 | Someone helps me get govt assistance | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Bribe govt official | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 27 | Pretend I'm eligible for govt assistance | 0 |
0%
|
| 28 | Steal medical goods | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 29 | Ask anyone to help me | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 30 | Use Holy water | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | Going to church | 0 |
0%
|
| 32 | Going to prophet | 0 |
0%
|
| 33 | Praying | 22 |
1.8%
|
| 34 | Don't know | 0 |
0%
|
| 35 | Nothing I can do | 2 |
0.2%
|
| 36 | Exercise | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 37 | Ask Pastors/ministers for help | 0 |
0%
|
| 38 | Church | 0 |
0%
|
| 39 | Using contraceptives | 0 |
0%
|
| 40 | Using condoms | 0 |
0%
|
| 41 | Use health education | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 42 | Wait for death | 0 |
0%
|
| 43 | Private hospital/clinic | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 44 | Have a First Aid kit | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 45 | Abstaining from sex | 0 |
0%
|
| 46 | Don't overwork ourselves | 0 |
0%
|
| 47 | Being faithful to partner | 0 |
0%
|
| 48 | Know govt person who can get govt care | 0 |
0%
|
| 49 | Govt clinics/hospitals | 30 |
2.5%
|
| 50 | African medicine | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 51 | Buy medicine | 8 |
0.7%
|
| 52 | Buy medicine in advance | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 53 | Company clinic | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 54 | Free medical care from ZCCM | 7 |
0.6%
|
| 55 | Free medical care | 4 |
0.3%
|
| 56 | From traditional birth attendant | 0 |
0%
|
| 57 | Local health centre | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 58 | No solution | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 59 | Get money to pay for health care | 16 |
1.3%
|
| 60 | Travel to town for treatment | 0 |
0%
|
| 61 | Using boiled water for drinking | 5 |
0.4%
|
| 96 | No further response | 0 |
0%
|
| 98 | Refused | 3 |
0.3%
|
| 99 | Missing | 8 |
0.7%
|
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
Respondent could give up to four answers.