Global Health Data Exchange - Discover the World's Health Data

Argentina National Survey on Prevalence of Psychoactive Substance Use 2011

Nav

General Info
Original or alternative title 
Argentina Encuesta Nacional sobre Prevalencias de Consumo de Sustancias Psicoactivas (ENPresCoSP) 2011
Provider 
National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Argentina)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
Argentina (ARG)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/2011 - 10/2011
Series or system 
Argentina National Psychoactive Substance Consumption Study (ENPresCoSP)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban only
Summary 

The National Survey on Prevalence of Psychoactive Substance Use (ENPresCoSP) 2011 collected information on the use of psychoactive substances by individuals ages 16-65 living in urban areas of Argentina with 500,000 or more inhabitants. Individuals were identified for participation in the survey using the Kish selection method. A household and individual questionnaire were used in the 2011 ENPresCoSP to successfully collect information from 38,921 households on the following topics: frequency and duration of alcohol use, use of tobacco and illicit drugs, housing conditions, general health status, educational attainment, and the use of health care services.

Keywords 
Absenteeism, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Amphetamine use disorders, Anxiety, Cannabis use disorders, Cocaine use disorders, Cooking fuels, Counseling, Diarrhea, Drug consumption, Drug use disorders, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Fever, Headache, Health care use, Health facilities, Health insurance, Health status, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Illicit drug use, Income, Lifestyle risk factors, Marital status, Medicines, Opioid use disorders, Outpatient facilities, Pain, Prescriptions, Sanitation, Seizures, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021