Questionnaire Module Main Survey
healthserviceuselong_w10
Health Service Use module
Questions 13
healthserviceuselong_w10.hl2gp
Visited GP in last 12 months
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: In the last 12 months, approximately how many times have you talked to, or visited a GP or family doctor about your own health? Please do not include any visits to a hospital.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | None |
| 1 | One or two |
| 2 | Three to five |
| 3 | Six to ten |
| 4 | More than ten |
- j_hl2gp (j_indresp) Visited GP in last 12 months
healthserviceuselong_w10.hl2hop
Hosp or clinic out-patient last 12 months
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE VISITS TO ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY
Text: And in the last 12 months, approximately how many times have you attended a hospital or clinic as an out-patient or day patient?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | None |
| 1 | One or two |
| 2 | Three to five |
| 3 | Six to ten |
| 4 | More than ten |
- j_hl2hop (j_indresp) Hosp or clinic out-patient last 12 months
healthserviceuselong_w10.hosp
Hosp or clinic in-patient last 12 months
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE CHILDBIRTH
Text: In the last 12 months, have you been in hospital or clinic as an in-patient overnight or longer?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
- j_hosp (j_indresp) Hosp or clinic in-patient last 12 months
healthserviceuselong_w10.hospd
In-patient number of days
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Text: In the last 12 months, in all, how many days have you spent in a hospital or clinic as an in-patient?
Universe:
if HOSP = 1 (Has been in hospital or clinic as an in-patient overnight or longer)
- j_hospd (j_indresp) In-patient number of days
healthserviceuselong_w10.hospch
In-patient childbirth
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Was any of this for childbirth?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes, all of it |
| 2 | Yes, some of it |
| 3 | No |
Universe:
if HOSP = 1 (Has been in hospital or clinic as an in-patient overnight or longer)
and if (DEMOGRAPHICS.PSEX = 2) & (DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge > 15 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge < 45) (Female and aged 16-44)
- j_hospch (j_indresp) In-patient childbirth
healthserviceuselong_w10.hospnhs
Hospital stays NHS or paid privately
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Was/were your hospital stay(s) free under the National Health Service or paid for privately?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | All free under the NHS |
| 2 | All paid for privately |
| 3 | Some NHS/some private |
Universe:
if HOSP = 1 (Has been in hospital or clinic as an in-patient overnight or longer)
- j_hospnhs (j_indresp) Hospital stays NHS or paid privately
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlsv
health and welfare services
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY, PROMPT FOR `Any Others?'
Text: Here is a list of some health and welfare services. Which of these services have you yourself made any use of in the last 12 months?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Health visitor, district nurse | j_hlsv1 (j_indresp) Health visitor, district nurse |
| 2 | Home-help | j_hlsv2 (j_indresp) Home-help |
| 3 | Meals on wheels | j_hlsv3 (j_indresp) Meals on wheels |
| 4 | Social worker or welfare officer | j_hlsv4 (j_indresp) Social worker or welfare officer |
| 5 | Chiropodist | j_hlsv5 (j_indresp) Chiropodist |
| 6 | Alternative medical practitioner (e.g. homeopath, osteopath) | j_hlsv6 (j_indresp) Alternative medical practitioner (e.g. homeopath, osteopath) |
| 7 | Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or analyst) | j_hlsv7 (j_indresp) Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or analyst) |
| 8 | Speech therapist or occupational therapist | j_hlsv8 (j_indresp) Speech therapist or occupational therapist |
| 9 | Physiotherapist | j_hlsv9 (j_indresp) Physiotherapist |
| 10 | Hospital consultant/outpatients | j_hlsv10 (j_indresp) Hospital consultant/outpatients |
| 11 | Family planning clinic | j_hlsv11 (j_indresp) Family planning clinic |
| 97 | Any other health or welfare services? | j_hlsv97 (j_indresp) Any other health or welfare services? |
| 96 | None of these | j_hlsv96 (j_indresp) None of these |
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlsvo
Other health or welfare service
Type: string
Source: BHPS
Text: What other health or welfare service was that?
Universe:
if HLSV = 97 (Used other health service)
- j_hlsvo_code (j_indresp) health services - other types
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlsvn
Health welfare service funding
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Thinking about the {if HLSV=1 through 11} [HLSV] / {if HLSV=97} [HLSVO] was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | NHS/Social Services |
| 2 | Private/Voluntary |
| 3 | Both |
Universe:
if HLSV = 1..97 (Health and welfare service used in last 12 months)
- j_hlsvn1 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Health visitor, district nurse
- j_hlsvn10 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Hospital consultant/outpatients
- j_hlsvn11 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Family planning clinic
- j_hlsvn2 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Home-help
- j_hlsvn3 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Meals on wheels
- j_hlsvn4 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Social worker or welfare officer
- j_hlsvn5 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Chiropodist
- j_hlsvn6 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Alternative medical practitioner (e.g. homeopat
- j_hlsvn7 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or anal
- j_hlsvn8 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Speech therapist or occupational therapist
- j_hlsvn9 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Physiotherapist
- j_hlsvn97 (j_indresp) Health welfare service funding - Any other health or welfare services
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlsvf
Health welfare service free or paid
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this [HLSV] {if HLSV=1 through 11} / [HLSVO] {if HLSV=97} ?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Free |
| 2 | Paid |
| 3 | Both |
Universe:
if HLSV = 1..97 (Health and welfare service used in last 12 months)
- j_hlsvf1 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Health visitor, district nurse
- j_hlsvf10 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Hospital consultant/outpatients
- j_hlsvf11 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Family planning clinic
- j_hlsvf2 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Home-help
- j_hlsvf3 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Meals on wheels
- j_hlsvf4 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Social worker or welfare officer
- j_hlsvf5 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Chiropodist
- j_hlsvf6 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Alternative medical practitioner (e.g. hom
- j_hlsvf7 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or
- j_hlsvf8 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Speech therapist or occupational therapist
- j_hlsvf9 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Physiotherapist
- j_hlsvf97 (j_indresp) Health welfare service free or paid - Any other health or welfare services
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlck
Health checks tests last 12 months
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which of these health check-ups and tests have you had in the last 12 months? You can just tell me the numbers that apply.
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental check-up | j_hlck1 (j_indresp) Dental check-up |
| 2 | Eyesight test by an optician | j_hlck2 (j_indresp) Eyesight test by an optician |
| 3 | Chest/other x-rays | j_hlck3 (j_indresp) Chest/other x-rays |
| 4 | Blood pressure | j_hlck4 (j_indresp) Blood pressure |
| 5 | Cholesterol test | j_hlck5 (j_indresp) Cholesterol test |
| 6 | Blood test | j_hlck6 (j_indresp) Blood test |
| 7 | Cervical smear | j_hlck7 (j_indresp) Cervical smear |
| 8 | Breast screening | j_hlck8 (j_indresp) Breast screening |
| 97 | Other test | j_hlck97 (j_indresp) Other test |
| 96 | None | j_hlck96 (j_indresp) None |
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlcko
Other health check test
Type: string
Source: BHPS
Text: What other health check test was that?
Universe:
if HLCK = 97 (Other health check test in last 12 months)
- j_hlcko_code (j_indresp) health check - other types
healthserviceuselong_w10.hlckn
Health checks and tests NHS private
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Did you get this {if HLCK=1 through 8} [HLCK] / {if HLCK=97} [HLCKO] on the NHS or was it private?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | NHS |
| 2 | Private |
| 3 | Both |
Universe:
if HLCK = 1..97 (Health check-up or test in last 12 months)
- j_hlckn1 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Dental check-up
- j_hlckn2 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Eyesight test by an optician
- j_hlckn3 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Chest/other x-rays
- j_hlckn4 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Blood pressure
- j_hlckn5 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Cholesterol test
- j_hlckn6 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Blood test
- j_hlckn7 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Cervical smear
- j_hlckn8 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Breast screening
- j_hlckn97 (j_indresp) Health checks and tests NHS private - Other test
