Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
benin
01
|
benin
06
|
burkf
03
|
ethio
11
|
ethio
16
|
kenya
03
|
lesoth
04
|
malaw
00
|
moz
03
|
namib
00
|
namib
06
|
namib
13
|
nigera
03
|
safrica
16
|
tanz
15
|
Code | Label |
ugand
01
|
zambia
01
|
zimbw
99
|
zimbw
15
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | No | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 | No | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | Yes | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Yes | X | X | X | X |
| 8 | Missing | X | X | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | · | 8 | Missing | X | X | · | X |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | · | 9 | NIU (not in universe) | · | · | · | · |
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Description
ALEVER indicates whether the woman ever drank alcohol.
Comparability — Index
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GENERAL Ethiopia |
Kenya Namibia |
Tanzania |
Comparability
Apart from slight differences in question wording (noted below), ALEVER has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
ALEVER is a country-specific variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.
Comparability — Ethiopia [top]
The 2011 and 2016 Ethiopia surveys ask, "Have you ever taken a drink that contains alcohol (Tella/Tegi/Areke/Beer/Wine, etc...)?"
Comparability — Kenya [top]
The 2003 Kenya survey asks, "Have you ever drunk any kind of alcohol like beer, wine, chang'aa, palm wine, etc.?"
Comparability — Namibia [top]
The 2013 Namibia survey asks, "Have you ever consumed an alcoholic drink, such as beer, wine, spirits, or other home-brewed liquor?"
Comparability — Tanzania [top]
The 2015 Tanzania survey asks, "Have you ever consumed a drink that contains alcohol such as beer, wine, spirits, fermented cider, or local brewers such as mbege, ulanzi, gongo/chang'aa, etc.?"
Universe
- Benin 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Benin 2006: All women age 15-49.
- Burkina Faso 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2011: All women age 15-49.
- Ethiopia 2016: All women age 15-49.
- Kenya 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Lesotho 2004: All women age 15-49.
- Malawi 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Mozambique 2003: All women age 15-49.
- Namibia 2000: All women age 15-49.
- Namibia 2006: All women age 15-49.
- Namibia 2013: All women age 15-49.
- Nigeria 2003: All women age 15-49.
- South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 in households selected for the adult health questionnaire.
- Tanzania 2015: All women age 15-49.
- Uganda 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Zambia 2001: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 1999: All women age 15-49.
- Zimbabwe 2015: All women age 15-49.
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