Hard Drug Users in Nepal 2006-07 DDI-NPL-CBS-HDUS-2006-v02 Central Bureau of Statistics 2010-11-26 Nesstar Publisher Survey on Hard Drug Users in Nepal 2006-2007 HDUS 2006-2007 NPL-CBS-HDUS-2006-v1 Central Bureau of Statistics (c) 2007, Central Bureau of Statistics, Government of Nepal Nesstar Publisher Ministry of Home Affairs Director of Publication, Distribution and Library Section Socio-Economic/Monitoring Survey [hh/sems] v1 : Edited dataset for internal use only. social behaviour and attitudes [13.6] Nepal National Individual All the drug users under treatment in any of the rehabilitation center are taken into account of this survey. Other 100 current hard drug users from each spot are also taken into account. Sample survey data [ssd] Men and Women using hard drugs: Age patterns of drug users, Age at first drug intake, Number of years drug intake, Frequency of drug intake per day, Cost for a single dose, Currently attending school/campuses, Occupational status, Educational status, Marital status, Types of drug ever used, Reasons for drug intake, Sources of drug, Injecting Drug Users (IDUs), Rehabilitation Centre visit, Voice of drug users. Central Bureau of Statistics Face-to-face [f2f] The questionnaire for the Hard Drug Users Survey was a structured questionnaire. It includes some demographic characteristics as well as some individual characteristics like sex, age, relationship and other status. Data editing was done at a various stages throughout the processing. That included office editing and coding, and structural checking of SPSS data files. Office editing and coding was performed after the questionnaires were received at Central Bureau of Statistics. Data entry was done on SPSS. Structure checking, verification of data and backup of raw data was also completed. 100 percent Since response rate was 100 percent and non-sampling errors were manged well, no any other action taken to access reliability of the data. Director General "Central Bureau of Statistics, Hard Drug Users Survey 2006-07 (HDUS 2006-07). The information is provided by the National Data Archive (NADA): www.cbs.gov.np". The dataset is available for internal use only. The Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal bears no responsibility for any outcomes or for interpretations or inferences arising from the use of the dataset. HDUS in Nepal 2006.NSDstat The file contains data related to estimate the total number of hard drug users in Nepal and generate information on the characteristics of drug users, such as: age, sex, education, age at first intake, frequency/duration of drug use, expenses made on drug, etc. 0 49 Nesstar 200801 Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal v1.0: Edited dataset for public distribution Questionaire ID Questionaire ID 0 0 Caste/Ethnicity Caste/Ethnicity All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Gurung 2 Newar 3 Magar 4 Sherpa 5 Chhetri 6 Rai 7 Sunar 8 Tamang 9 Brahmin 10 Limbu 11 Pariyar/Harijan/Rajak 12 Lama 13 Thakali 14 Biswokarma 15 Musalim 16 Baniya/Majhi 18 Chaudhari 19 Rajbansi 20 Sarki 21 Giri 22 Shikh 23 Bhujel 24 Shob 25 Gupta 26 Kurmi 27 Mairiya 28 Kahar 29 Peshi 30 Paswan 31 Kori 32 Kanu 33 Yadav 34 Kumal 35 Behana 36 Dhhapali 37 Kallu 38 Mandal 39 Dhimal 40 Thakur 41 Nuniya 42 Badi 43 Rajput 44 Kamat 45 Mukhiya 46 Tatma 47 Jujar 48 Marwadi 49 Bangali 50 Baspur 51 Loniya 52 Mallik District District All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Lalitpur 2 Kaski 3 Kathmandu 4 Parsa 5 Sunsari 6 Rupandehi 7 Kavre 8 Kapilbastu 9 Makwanpur 10 Nuwakot 11 Kavre 12 Sarlahi 13 Tanahu 14 Dhading 15 Jhapa 16 Chitwan 17 Ramechap 18 Morang 19 Illam 20 Bara 21 Rautahat 22 Dhanusa 23 Nawalparasi 24 Udayapur 25 Sindhuli 26 Taplejung 27 Saptari 28 Bhaktapur 29 Kailali 30 Banke 31 Kanchanpur Place of residence Place of residence All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Urban 2 Rural Age Age All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 Sex Sex All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Male 2 Female Occupation Occupation All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 None 2 Painter 3 Driver/Khalasi 4 Student 5 Wage earner 6 Hotel employee 7 Business 8 Agriculture 9 Service 10 Rikshwa driver 11 Technicians 12 Khate/Kawadi 13 Murti Maker Marital status Marital status All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Single 2 Married 3 Separated 4 Divorced 5 Others Educational status Highest level of educational attainment If illiterate or informal education => q10 All drug users 0 0 0 0 0 Illiterate 11 SLC 12 IA & equivalent 13 BA & equivalent 14 MA & equivalent 88 Missing 99 Informal education Currently attending school/campus Are you currently attending school/campus? All literate hard drug users or q10 not equal to 0. 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Type of family What is the type of your family (Nucleus or Joint)? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Single 2 Joint Number of brothers How many brothers/sisters do you have including yourself? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Number of sisters How many brothers/sisters do you have including yourself? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Whom living with To whom are you living with All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Both parents 2 Mother only 3 Father only 4 Father & step mother 5 Mother $ step father 6 Other relatives 7 Alone/Friends Type of drug used, drug 1 Types of drugs used All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Ganja 2 Charesh 3 Opium 4 Brown sugar 5 White sugar 6 Norphin 7 TD jesic 8 Tablets 9 Proxyvon 10 Dendrite Type of drug used, drug 2 Types of drugs used All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Ganja 2 Charesh 3 Opium 4 Brown sugar 5 White sugar 6 Norphin 7 TD jesic 8 Tablets 9 Proxyvon 10 Dendrite Type of drug used, drug 3 Types of drugs used All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Ganja 2 Charesh 3 Opium 4 Brown sugar 5 White sugar 6 Norphin 7 TD jesic 8 Tablets 9 Proxyvon 10 Dendrite Type of drug used, drug 4 Types of drug used All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Ganja 2 Charesh 3 Opium 4 Brown sugar 5 White sugar 6 Norphin 7 TD jesic 8 Tablets 9 Proxyvon 10 Dendrite Type of drug used, drug 5 Types of drugs used All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Ganja 2 Charesh 3 Opium 4 Brown sugar 5 White sugar 6 Norphin 7 TD jesic 8 Tablets 9 Proxyvon 10 Dendrite How drugs is obtained, method 1 How do you get drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Through friends 2 Mobile drug seller 3 Medical store 4 Others 5 Sunali India 6 Paint shop 7 Gaurifanta, India 8 Rupaidiya, India 9 India Border How drugs is obtained, method 2 How do you get drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Through friends 2 Mobile drug seller 3 Medical store 4 Others 5 Sunali India 6 Paint shop 7 Gaurifanta, India 8 Rupaidiya, India 9 India Border How drugs is obtained, method 3 How do you get drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Through friends 2 Mobile drug seller 3 Medical store 4 Others 5 Sunali India 6 Paint shop 7 Gaurifanta, India 8 Rupaidiya, India 9 India Border Use of injection Do you intake drugs through injection also? 2 [No] => q17 All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Exchange of needles among friends Do you exchange needles among your friends? All drug users who intake drug by injection or q15=2 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Number of drug intake How many times you take drugs in a day? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Cost of single dose How much do you pay for a single dose? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Single or poly user Are you a single or poly user? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Single 2 Poly Age at the first time of taking drugs What is your age at the first time you took drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Total number of years taking drugs How many years you have been taking drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 Reason for intake of drugs, reason 1 Why you started to take drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Curiosity 2 Peer pressure 3 Study problem 4 Family problem 5 Fun 6 To be distinct from others 7 Because of husband 8 Love tragedy 9 Not getting employment 10 Because of father Reason for intake of drugs, reason 2 Why you started to take drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Curiosity 2 Peer pressure 3 Study problem 4 Family problem 5 Fun 6 To be distinct from others 7 Because of husband 8 Love tragedy 9 Not getting employment 10 Because of father Reason for intake of drugs, reason 3 Why you started to take drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Curiosity 2 Peer pressure 3 Study problem 4 Family problem 5 Fun 6 To be distinct from others 7 Because of husband 8 Love tragedy 9 Not getting employment 10 Because of father Other member in the family also taking drugs Is there any other member in your family who is also taking drugs? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No 3 Don't know Ever tried to stop drug taking habit Did you ever tried to stop drug taking habit? All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Ever visited rehabilitation centre Have you ever visited any rehabilitation centers? 2 [No] => q30 All drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Number of times ever visited rehabilitation centres If yes, how many times you have ever visited the rehabilitation centers? All drug users who have been ever treated in rehabilitation center or q25=1 0 0 0 0 Visit of any rehabilitation centres in last 12 months Have you visited any rehabilitation centers in last 12 months? 2 [No] => q30 All drug users who have been ever treated in rehabilitation center 0 0 0 0 1 Yes 2 No Number of times of visit rehabilitation centres in last 12 months If yes, how many times you have visited the rehabilitation centers in last 12 months? All drug users who have been ever treated in rehabilitation center and have sought treatment from rehabilitation center within a year or q27=1 0 0 0 0 Rehabilitation centre where treatment was taken Where did you go for treatment? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Naulo Ghumti Pokhara 2 Richmond Pokhara 3 Manish Care Foundation Pokhara 4 Serine Foundation Pokhara 5 Dharan Punarjanma Kendra 6 Youth Vision Kathmandu 7 Youth Vision Bhairahawa 8 Saharaha Butwal 9 Lumbini Treatment Center 10 Aashara Sudhar Kendra 11 Richmond Fellowship Female 12 Sangati RC, Manbhawan 13 Nepal Youth Vision, Gongobu 14 Recovery Group, Banasthali 15 Nava Kiran, Hatigauda 16 Richmond, Chobhar 17 Lals Rehab Center, Balaju 18 Nava Jeevan, Hetauda 19 Maya Nepal, Imadol 20 Bijam, Birgung 21 Support and care, Bharatpur 22 Navakiran Thimura, Bharatpur 23 Freedom Center, Lalitpur 24 ARC Damak 25 Wisdom Foundation, Damak 26 Navamarga Upachar Kendra, Biratnagar 27 New Hope Foundation, Birtamod 28 Life Line, Birtamod Number of substance users in group How many number of substance users in groups? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 Number of males in substance users group How many number of male substance users in groups? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 Number of females in substance users group How many number of male substance users in groups? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 1 What government should do to reduce the use of drugs? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Control open boarders/ 2 Free treatment 3 Action against drug sellers 4 Action against corrupt police/Behavioral change of police 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Avoid misused of medicines from medical stores 8 Help treatment centers 9 Don't know 10 Fixed place for drug taking 11 School education/visit school children to rehab center/Lectu 12 Employment opportunity 13 Supervision 14 Alternative medicine Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 2 What government should do to reduce the use of drugs? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Control open boarders/ 2 Free treatment 3 Action against drug sellers 4 Action against corrupt police/Behavioral change of police 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Avoid misused of medicines from medical stores 8 Help treatment centers 9 Don't know 10 Fixed place for drug taking 11 School education/visit school children to rehab center/Lectu 12 Employment opportunity 13 Supervision 14 Alternative medicine Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 3 What government should do to reduce the use of drugs? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Control open boarders/ 2 Free treatment 3 Action against drug sellers 4 Action against corrupt police/Behavioral change of police 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Avoid misused of medicines from medical stores 8 Help treatment centers 9 Don't know 10 Fixed place for drug taking 11 School education/visit school children to rehab center/Lectu 12 Employment opportunity 13 Supervision 14 Alternative medicine Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 4 What government should do to reduce the use of drugs? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Employment opportunity 2 Foreign employment 3 Positive attitude of the society 4 Free treatment centers 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Skilled training opportunity 9 Don't know 10 Through medicine intake 11 Care and support Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 5 What government should do to reduce the use of drugs? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Employment opportunity 2 Foreign employment 3 Positive attitude of the society 4 Free treatment centers 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Skilled training opportunity 9 Don't know 10 Through medicine intake 11 Care and support Opinion on government plan to control drug use, opinion 5 What government should do to improve the life of substance users? All hard drug users 0 0 0 0 1 Employment opportunity 2 Foreign employment 3 Positive attitude of the society 4 Free treatment centers 5 Public awareness 6 Strict law 7 Skilled training opportunity 9 Don't know 10 Through medicine intake 11 Care and support Weightage Weightage 0 0