Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 1, 2004
Kenya, 2004
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Reference ID
KEN_2004_GEHDS-W1_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
Producer(s)
Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy
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Last modified
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- Data files
- aghead_a
- aghead_b
- aghead_c
- aghead_d
- aghead_e
- aghead_e1_2
- agspouse_a
- agspouse_b
- agspouse_c
- agspouse_c_2
- anthrop_a
- anthrop_b
- anthrop_c
- assets
- assets_I8
- assets_I12
- assets_I17
- assets_II
- assets_II5
- assets_II11
- assets_III
- assets_III7
- assets_III13
- assets_IV
- assets_V
- assets_V6
- assets_V12
- assets_VI
- behavior
- behavior_c5
- education
- educexp
- enterprise
- food
- health
- health_c
- health_c_I
- health_c_II
- health_c_III
- health_c_IV
- hh_roster
- identification
- income
- iroster
- othexp
- polygamoushh
- shocks
- shocks_a3
- shocks_a7
- shocks_a11
- shocks_a15
- shocks_a19
- shocks_a24
- shocks_a27
- shocks_b30
- shocks_b33
- shocks_b36
- shocks_b40
- shocks_c44
- shocks_c49
- shocks_c53
- timealloc
- transfers
- transfers_a3
- transfers_a9
- transfers_a16
- transfers_b3
- transfers_d
- youth
Item code (item)
Data file: othexp
Overview
Valid:
11877
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 31
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
I would like to ask you about non-food items you (and only you) may have purchased for you or anyone in your household in the past four weeks. Don't include items that were purchased for school.
Literal question
Item name
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adult clothing | 923 |
7.8%
|
| 2 | Clothing for children under 12 (exclude school clothing) | 796 |
6.7%
|
| 3 | Fabric or Cloth & Tailored clothes | 122 |
1%
|
| 4 | Other clothing | 162 |
1.4%
|
| 5 | Footwear (not for school) | 786 |
6.6%
|
| 6 | Jewelry, watches, bracelets | 40 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Toys | 71 |
0.6%
|
| 8 | Haircuts, hair dressing | 727 |
6.1%
|
| 9 | Umbrellas, handbags, wallets | 129 |
1.1%
|
| 10 | Food outside the home (at restaurants, bars, bought on street) | 568 |
4.8%
|
| 11 | Beverages outside home | 355 |
3%
|
| 12 | Tobacco, cigarettes | 115 |
1%
|
| 13 | Toilet soap, washing | 1154 |
9.7%
|
| 14 | powder, toothpaste, etc. | 855 |
7.2%
|
| 15 | Transportation | 201 |
1.7%
|
| 16 | Bedding | 188 |
1.6%
|
| 17 | Newspapers, books (not for school) | 247 |
2.1%
|
| 18 | Kitchen utensils, pots & pans | 315 |
2.7%
|
| 19 | Charcoal | 1137 |
9.6%
|
| 20 | Kerosene | 34 |
0.3%
|
| 21 | Gas | 50 |
0.4%
|
| 22 | Other fuel (specify) | 2 |
0%
|
| 23 | Weddings/engagements (excluding gifts) | 713 |
6%
|
| 24 | Funerals | 356 |
3%
|
| 25 | Naming ceremonies | 22 |
0.2%
|
| 26 | Circumcision ceremonies | 150 |
1.3%
|
| 27 | Other ceremonies (excluding gifts) | 46 |
0.4%
|
| 28 | Harambee (non-school) | 304 |
2.6%
|
| 29 | Church contributions | 1037 |
8.7%
|
| 30 | Vacations/Holidays | 242 |
2%
|
| 31 | Birthdays | 30 |
0.3%
|
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
Source of information
Primary male and female respondent
Imputation and derivation
Coder instructions
Item code is created from an item list in the questionnaire.