INDEPTH Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007
Wave 1

Ghana, 2007

Reference ID

GHA_2007_INDEPTH_v01_M

Producer(s)

Navrongo Health Research Centre

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Health Demography

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Feb 13, 2013

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Q2111: Depression (q2111a_d)

Data file: INDEPTHGhanaINDData

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 14

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

[Susan] feels depressed most of the time. She weeps frequently and feels hopeless about the future. She feels that she has become a burden on others and that she would be better dead.

Literal question

Overall in the last 30 days, how much of a problem did [Susan] have with feeling sad, low, or depressed?

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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