Questionnaire Module Main Survey
healthconditions_w6
Health conditions module
Questions 4
healthconditions_w6.hcond
Diagnosed health conditions
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS/NHANES
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Has a doctor or other health professional ever told you that you have any of these conditions? Please just tell me the numbers that apply.
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asthma | f_hcond1 (f_indresp) Asthma |
| 2 | Arthritis | f_hcond2 (f_indresp) Arthritis |
| 3 | Congestive heart failure | f_hcond3 (f_indresp) Congestive heart failure |
| 4 | Coronary heart disease | f_hcond4 (f_indresp) Coronary heart disease |
| 5 | Angina | f_hcond5 (f_indresp) Angina |
| 6 | Heart attack or myocardial infarction | f_hcond6 (f_indresp) Heart attack or myocardial infarction |
| 7 | Stroke | f_hcond7 (f_indresp) Stroke |
| 8 | Emphysema | f_hcond8 (f_indresp) Emphysema |
| 9 | Hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyroid | f_hcond9 (f_indresp) Hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyroid |
| 10 | Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid | f_hcond10 (f_indresp) Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid |
| 11 | Chronic bronchitis | f_hcond11 (f_indresp) Chronic bronchitis |
| 12 | Any kind of liver condition | f_hcond12 (f_indresp) Any kind of liver condition |
| 13 | Cancer or malignancy | f_hcond13 (f_indresp) Cancer or malignancy |
| 14 | Diabetes | f_hcond14 (f_indresp) Diabetes |
| 15 | Epilepsy | f_hcond15 (f_indresp) Epilepsy |
| 16 | High blood pressure | f_hcond16 (f_indresp) High blood pressure |
| 17 | Clinical depression | f_hcond17 (f_indresp) Clinical depression |
| 18 | Other long standing/chronic condition, please specify | |
| 96 | None of these | f_hcond96 (f_indresp) None of these |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
healthconditions_w6.hcondo
Has other health condition
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN OTHER HEALTH CONDITION(S)
Text: What other health conditions has a doctor or other health professional told you that you had?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCond = 18 (Has other health condition)
healthconditions_w6.hconds
Still have health condition
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS/NHANES
Text: Do you still have [HCond]?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCond > 0 & HCond < 18 (Has a diagnosed health condition)
and if HCond = 1-5 or 8-17 (Has a health condition other than a heart attack or stroke)
healthconditions_w6.hconda
Age told had health condition
Type: number
Source: UKHLS/NHANES
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AGE
Text: What age were you when you were first told you had {if HCond=6|7} a [HCond]?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCond > 0 & HCond < 18 (Has a diagnosed health condition)



