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ALEVER (ALEVER)
Ever took an alcoholic drink
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Description

ALEVER indicates whether the woman ever drank alcohol.

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.

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.
  • Benin: 2001-W, 2001-C, 2001-B, 2006-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W
  • Burkina Faso: 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W
  • Ethiopia: 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
  • Kenya: 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W
  • Lesotho: 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W
  • Malawi: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-C
  • Mozambique: 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C
  • Namibia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W
  • Nigeria: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W
  • Tanzania: 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-W
  • Uganda: 2001-W, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2001-W
  • Zambia: 2001-B, 2001-W, 2001-C
  • Zimbabwe: 1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-W, 1999-W, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W