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Tuberculosis Questionnaire
File Frequencies
(TBQ.XPT)

Ever had TB/tuberculosis skin test
TBQ010	Frequency	Percent	Cumulative Frequency	Cumulative Percent
.: Missing	5	0.05	5	0.05
1: Yes	6265	66.00	6270	66.05
2: No	2822	29.73	9092	95.78
7: Refused	4	0.04	9096	95.82
9: DK	397	4.18	9493	100.00

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Ever told had positive TB skin test
TBQ020	Frequency	Percent	Cumulative Frequency	Cumulative Percent
.: Missing	3228	34.00	3228	34.00
1: Yes	422	4.45	3650	38.45
2: No	5814	61.25	9464	99.69
9: DK	29	0.31	9493	100.00

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Prescribed medicine for preventing TB
TBQ030	Frequency	Percent	Cumulative Frequency	Cumulative Percent
.: Missing	9071	95.55	9071	95.55
1: Yes	206	2.17	9277	97.72
2: No	211	2.22	9488	99.95
9: DK	5	0.05	9493	100.00

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Prescribed medicine for active TB
TBQ050	Frequency	Percent	Cumulative Frequency	Cumulative Percent
.: Missing	9458	99.63	9458	99.63
1: Yes	27	0.28	9485	99.92
2: No	7	0.07	9492	99.99
9: DK	1	0.01	9493	100.00

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Lived in household TB sick person
TBQ060	Frequency	Percent	Cumulative Frequency	Cumulative Percent
.: Missing	5	0.05	5	0.05
1: Yes	294	3.10	299	3.15
2: No	9139	96.27	9438	99.42
7: Refused	1	0.01	9439	99.43
9: DK	54	0.57	9493	100.00

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