10.17037/DATA.00003742
Data collected as part of a self-reported survey on sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing. The cross-sectional survey was conducted with adolescents and young people aged 15 to 24 in two communities of Lusaka, Zambia at the time of a census completed in 2019.
| Variable Name | Variable Label | Answer Label | Answer Code | Variable Type |
| ppc | A Prevention Points Card (PPC) was provided to all participants in the Yathu Yathu Intervention to incentivize access to services and track service use. This PPC ID has been replaced with an unlinked ID in the dataset | Open ended | String | |
| inschool | Currently in School | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| employednow | Currently employed | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| nofoodhh | Whether there was ever no food in the household in the last four weeks | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| prevstitest | Ever STI tested | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| prevstitest12m | Ever STI tested 12 months | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| sex12m | Had sex in past 12 months | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| condomuselastsex | Used a condom at last sex | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| everbirth | Ever gave birth | Numeric | ||
| No | 0 | |||
| Yes | 1 | |||
| arm | Trial arm | Numeric | ||
| Control | 0 | |||
| Intervention | 1 | |||
| community | Community | Numeric | ||
| Community 1 | 1 | |||
| Community 2 | 2 | |||
| zone | Zone | 1 to 20 | Numeric | |
| sex | Sex | Numeric | ||
| Male | 1 | |||
| Female | 2 | |||
| age_group | Age group | Numeric | ||
| 15-19y | 1 | |||
| 20-24y | 2 | |||
| marital | Current marital status | Numeric | ||
| Single – never married | 1 | |||
| Currently married and/or living with partner | 2 | |||
| Currently married, living apart | 3 | |||
| Divorced, separated or widowed | 4 | |||
| educationattained | Highest level of education attained | Numeric | ||
| None/incomplete primary | 0 | |||
| Complete secondary | 1 | |||
| Incomplete secondary | 2 | |||
| Complete secondary/Higher | 3 | |||
| wealthindex | Household wealth quintiles index | Numeric | ||
| Lowest | 1 | |||
| Low | 2 | |||
| Middle | 3 | |||
| High | 4 | |||
| Highest | 5 | |||
| lifetimesexpart | Lifetimeber num of sexual partners | Numeric | ||
| One | 1 | |||
| 2-4 | 2 | |||
| 5-9 | 3 | |||
| 10+ | 4 | |||
| sexpart12mth | Number of sexual partners in past 12 months | Numeric | ||
| One | 1 | |||
| 2-4 | 2 | |||
| 5-9 | 3 | |||
| 10+ | 4 |