Ghana - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008, Wave 1

Reference ID

GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Professor R. Biritwum - Department of Community Health, Ghana Medical School

Sponsor(s)

US National Institute on Aging - NIA - Financial support through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) and Grants (R01-AG034479; IR21-AG034263-0182)

Created on

Feb 13, 2013

Last modified

Dec 05, 2013

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Data Description

Data File: GhanaINDData

Cases	0
Variable(s)	1680

Variables

Name	Label	Question
q2540_2	Q2540: Lung function/FEV1%

q2540_3	Q2540: Lung function/FEV1%

q2541_1	Q2541: Lung function/PEF

q2541_2	Q2541: Lung function/PEF

q2541_3	Q2541: Lung function/PEF

q2542_1	Q2542: Lung function/FEF25-75

q2542_2	Q2542: Lung function/FEF25-75

q2542_3	Q2542: Lung function/FEF25-75

q2543_1	Q2543: Lung function/FET

q2543_2	Q2543: Lung function/FET

q2543_3	Q2543: Lung function/FET

q2544	Q2544: Words recalled	Number of words recalled correctly

q2545	Q2545: Words forgotten	Number of words that respondent failed to recall

q2546	Q2546: Words substituted	Number of words substituted

q2547	Q2547: Blood test consent	INTERVIEWER: Indicate whether the respondent agrees or not. 1 Respondent agrees to provide blood sample 2 Respondent does NOT agree to provide blood sample ...... Next section

q2548	Q2548: Blood sample obtained?	INTERVIEWER: circle one 1 Blood sample obtained 2 Blood sample NOT obtained

s3000_hh_b	S3000: HH begin

s3000_mm_b	S3000: MM begin

s3000_hh_e	S3000: HH end

s3000_mm_e	S3000: MM end

q3001	Q3001: Ever used tobacco?	Have you ever smoked tobacco or used smokeless tobacco?

q3002	Q3002: Currently use tobacco?	Do you currently use (smoke, sniff or chew) any tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco or snuff?

q3003y	Q3003a: Years (n)	For how long have you been smoking or using tobacco daily?

q3003m	Q3003a: Months (n)	For how long have you been smoking or using tobacco daily?

q3004a	Q3004a: Manufact. cigarettes	Manufactured cigarettes

q3004b	Q3004b: Hand-rolled cigarettes	Hand-rolled cigarettes

q3004c	Q3004c: Pipes	Pipefuls of tobacco

q3004d	Q3004d: Cigars etc.	Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos, bidis

q3004e	Q3004e: Smokeless tobacco	Smokeless tobacco

q3004f	Q3004f: Other tobacco	Other, specify:

q3005	Q3005: Past use tobacco	In the past, did you ever smoke tobacco or use smokeless tobacco daily?

q3006	Q3006: Age stop tobacco	How old were you when you stopped smoking or using tobacco daily?

q3006y	Q3006a: When stop tobacco Y	How long ago did you stop smoking or using tobacco daily?

q3006m	Q3006a: When stop tobacco M	How long ago did you stop smoking or using tobacco daily?

q3007	Q3007: Ever used alcohol?	Have you ever consumed a drink that contains alcohol (such as beer, wine, spirits, etc.)?

q3008	Q3008: Alcohol used recently?	Have you consumed alcohol in the last 30 days?

q3009a	Q3009a: Monday	Monday

q3009b	Q3009b: Tuesday	Tuesday

q3009c	Q3009c: Wednesday	Wednesday

q3009d	Q3009d: Thursday	Thursday

q3009e	Q3009e: Friday	Friday

q3009f	Q3009f: Saturday	Saturday

q3009g	Q3009g: Sunday	Sunday

q3010	Q3010: Drinking pattern	In the last 12 months, how frequently [on how many days] on average have you had at least one alcoholic drink?

q3011	Q3011: Daily	n the last 12 months, on the days you drank alcoholic beverages, how many drinks did you have on average?

q3012	Q3012: Fruits	How many servings of fruit do you eat on a typical day?

q3013	Q3013: Veg	How many servings of vegetables do you eat on a typical day?

q3014	Q3014: Eat less?	In the last 12 months, how often did you ever eat less than you felt you should because there wasn't enough food?

q3015	Q3015: Hungry, no money to buy?	In the last 12 months, were you ever hungry, but didn't eat because you couldn't afford enough food?

q3016	Q3016: Vigorous work	Does your work involve vigorous-intensity activity that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate, [like heavy lifting, digging or chopping wood] for at least 10 minutes continuously? INSERT EXAMPLES & USE SHOWCARD

q3017	Q3017: Days vigorous work	In a typical week, on how many days do you do vigorous-intensity activities as part of your work?

q3018h	Q3018: Time vig work hours	How much time do you spend doing vigorous-intensity activities at work on a typical day?

q3018m	Q3018: Time vig work minutes	How much time do you spend doing vigorous-intensity activities at work on a typical day?

q3019	Q3019: Moderate work	Does your work involve moderate-intensity activity that causes small increases in breathing or heart rate [such as brisk walking, carrying light loads, cleaning, cooking, or washing clothes] for at least 10 minutes continuously? INSERT EXAMPLES & USE SHOWCARD

q3020	Q3020: Days moderate work	In a typical week, on how many days do you do moderate-intensity activities as part of your work?

q3021h	Q3021: Time mod work hours	How much time do you spend doing moderate-intensity activities at work on a typical day?

q3021m	Q3021: Time mod work minutes	How much time do you spend doing moderate-intensity activities at work on a typical day?

q3022	Q3022: Walk/bike	Do you walk or use a bicycle (pedal cycle) for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places?

q3023	Q3023: Days walk/bike	In a typical week, on how many days do you walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places?

q3024h	Q3024: Time/d hours	How much time would you spend walking or bicycling for travel on a typical day?

q3024m	Q3024: Time/d minutes	How much time would you spend walking or bicycling for travel on a typical day?

q3025	Q3025: Vigorous fitness/leisure	Do you do any vigorous intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities that cause large increases in breathing or heart rate [like running or football], for at least 10 minutes continuously? INSERT EXAMPLES & USE SHOWCARD

q3026	Q3026: Days vig fitness/leisure	In a typical week, on how many days do you do vigorous intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities?

q3027h	Q3027: Time vig fit/leisure hours	How much time do you spend doing vigorous intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities on a typical day?

q3027m	Q3027: Time vig fit/leisure minutes	How much time do you spend doing vigorous intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities on a typical day?

q3028	Q3028: Moderate fitness/leisure	Do you do any moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities that causes a small increase in breathing or heart rate [such as brisk walking, cycling or swimming] for at least 10 minutes at a time? INSERT EXAMPLES & USE SHOWCARD

q3029	Q3029: Days mod fitness/leisure	In a typical week, on how many days do you do moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities?

q3030h	Q3030: Time mod fit/leisure hours	How much time do you spend doing moderate intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities on a typical day?

q3030m	Q3030: Time mod fit/leisure minutes	How much time do you spend doing moderate intensity sports, fitness or recreational (leisure) activities on a typical day?

q3031h	Q3031: Leisure hours/d	How much time do you usually spend sitting or reclining on a typical day?

q3031m	Q3031: Leisure ave minutes/d	How much time do you usually spend sitting or reclining on a typical day?

s4000_hh_b	S4000: HH begin

s4000_mm_b	S4000: MM begin

s4000_hh_e	S4000: HH end

s4000_mm_e	S4000: MM end

q4001	Q4001: Arthritis	Have you ever been diagnosed with/told you have arthritis (a disease of the joints, or by other names rheumatism or osteoarthritis)?

q4002a	Q4002a: during last 2 weeks	Have you been taking medications or other treatment for it during the last 2 weeks?

q4002b	Q4002b: during last 12 months	Have you been taking medications or other treatment for it during the last 12 months?

q4003	Q4003: Pain	During the last 12 months, have you experienced, pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around the joints (like arms, hands, legs or feet) which were not related to an injury and lasted for more than a month?

q4004	Q4004: Stiffness	During the last 12 months, have you experienced stiffness in the joint in the morning after getting up from bed, or after a long rest of the joint without movement?

q4005	Q4005: How long last in a.m.	How long did this stiffness last?

q4006	Q4006: Stiffness go away	Did this stiffness go away after exercise or movement in the joint?

q4007	Q4007: in past 2 weeks?	These symptoms that you have said you experienced in the last 12 months, have you experienced them in the last 2 weeks?

q4008	Q4008: Back pain	Have you experienced back pain during the last 30 days?

q4009	Q4009: Days in pain	On how many days did you have this back pain during the last 30 days?

q4010	Q4010: Stroke	Have you ever been told by a health professional that you have had a stroke?

q4011a	Q4011a: during last 2 weeks	Have you been taking any medications or other treatment for it…during the last 2 weeks?

q4011b	Q4011b: during last 12 months	Have you been taking any medications or other treatment for it…during the last 12 months?

q4012	Q4012: Paralysis	Have you ever suffered from sudden onset of paralysis or weakness in your arms or legs on one side of your body for more than 24 hours?

q4013	Q4013: Loss of feeling	Have you ever had, for more than 24 hours, sudden onset of loss of feeling on one side of your body, without anything having happened to you immediately before?

q4014	Q4014: Angina	Have you ever been diagnosed with angina or angina pectoris (a heart disease)?

q4015a	Q4015a: during last 2 weeks	Have you been taking any medications or other treatment for it…during the last 2 weeks?

q4015b	Q4015b: during last 12 months	Have you been taking any medications or other treatment for it…during the last 12 months?

q4016	Q4016: Pain in chest uphill/hurry	During the last 12 months, have you experienced any pain or discomfort in your chest when you walk uphill or hurry?

q4017	Q4017: Pain in chest normal	During the last 12 months, have you experienced any pain or discomfort in your chest when you walk at an ordinary pace on level ground?

q4018	Q4018: Response to CP	What do you do if you get the pain or discomfort when you are walking? Read choices

q4019	Q4019: Stand still	If you stand still, what happens to the pain or discomfort? Read choices

q4020_01	Q4020: Location of pain	Will you show me where you usually experience the pain or discomfort? Circle number in each of the boxes in the areas of body mentioned or shown by the respondent.

q4020_02	Q4020: Location of pain	Will you show me where you usually experience the pain or discomfort? Circle number in each of the boxes in the areas of body mentioned or shown by the respondent.

q4020_03	Q4020: Location of pain	Will you show me where you usually experience the pain or discomfort? Circle number in each of the boxes in the areas of body mentioned or shown by the respondent.