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disability_ip6

Disability module

Questions 7

disability_ip6.disdifb

Type of impairment or disability B

Type: multichoice

Source: FRS (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Do you have substantial difficulties with any of these areas of your life as a result of any health problem or disability that has troubled you over a period of at least 12 months or that is likely to affect you over a period of at least 12 months? Please read out the numbers from the card next to the ones which apply to you.

OptionLabel
1Mobility (moving around at home and walking)
2Lifting, carrying or moving objects
3Manual dexterity (using your hands to carry out everyday tasks)
4Continence (bladder and bowel control)
5Hearing (apart from using a standard hearing aid)
6Sight (apart from wearing standard glasses)
7Communication or speech problems
8Memory or ability to concentrate, learn or understand
9Recognising when you are in physical danger
10Your physical co-ordination (e.g. balance)
11Difficulties with own personal care
12Other health problem or disability
96None of these

Universe:
if ff_disabilityw6 = 2 (Respondent is in disability experimental group B)

disability_ip6.health

Long-standing illness or disability

Type: choice

Source: FRS (adapted)

Text: Do you have any long-standing physical or mental impairment, illness or disability? By 'long-standing' we mean anything that has troubled you over a period of at least 12 months or that is likely to trouble you over a period of at least 12 months.

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 | (ff_disabilityw6 = 1 | 3) (Respondent not interviewed at preceding wave or respondent in disability experimental treatments A or C)

disability_ip6.hthrdia1

Health records error check

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Can I just check, our records show that last time when we interviewed you on ff_intdate, you had a long-standing illness or disability. Is there an error in our records, or do you no longer have this condition? Please tell me which of the following apply to you.

OptionLabel
1There is an error in the records
2I still have the same health condition but it is not as bad now
3I still have the same health condition but treatment or medication is effective now
4The condition is much the same as last year, but my activities have changed, so it is less of a problem now
5I no longer have this health condition
6Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 & ff_disabilityw6 = 1 & ff_health = 1 & HEALTH = 2 (Interviewed at preceding wave and in disability experimental treatment A and answers indicate that respondent had a long-term condition in IP5 but not in IP6)

disability_ip6.hthrdia2

Health records error check 2

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Can I just check, our records show that last time when we interviewed you on ff_intdate, you did not have any long-standing illness or disability. Is there an error in our records, or is this a new condition? Please tell me which of the following apply to you.

OptionLabel
1There is an error in the records
2I had the same health condition but it is worse now
3I had the same health condition but treatment or medication is less effective now
4The condition is much the same as last year, but my activities have changed, so it is more of a problem now
5This is a new health condition
6Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 & ff_disabilityw6 = 1 & ff_health = 2 & HEALTH = 1 (Interviewed at preceding wave and in disability experimental treatment A and answers indicate that respondent did not have a long-term condition in IP5 but did in IP6)

disability_ip6.hthexpa1

Health records explanation

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TEXT

Text: Please explain the HthRDIA1 = 1errorHthRDIA1 = 6other reason for the difference.

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 & ff_disabilityw6 = 1 & ff_health = 1 & HEALTH = 2 (Interviewed at preceding wave and in disability experimental treatment A and answers indicate that respondent had a long-term condition in IP5 but not in IP6)
and if HTHRDIA1 = 1 | 6 (There is an error in previous records or other reason)

disability_ip6.disdif

Type of impairment or disability

Type: multichoice

Source: FRS (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE FOR ANY OTHERS CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Does this/Do these health problem(s) or disability(ies) mean that you have substantial difficulties with any of the following areas of your life?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Mobility (moving around at home and walking)f_disdif1 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Mobility (moving around at home and walking)
2Lifting, carrying or moving objectsf_disdif2 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Lifting, carrying or moving objects
3Manual dexterity (using your hands to carry out everyday tasks)f_disdif3 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Manual dexterity (using your hands to carry
4Continence (bladder and bowel control)f_disdif4 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Continence (bladder and bowel control)
5Hearing (apart from using a standard hearing aid)f_disdif5 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Hearing (apart from using a standard hearin
6Sight (apart from wearing standard glasses)f_disdif6 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Sight (apart from wearing standard glasses)
7Communication or speech problemsf_disdif7 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Communication or speech problems
8Memory or ability to concentrate, learn or understandf_disdif8 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Memory or ability to concentrate, learn or
9Recognising when you are in physical dangerf_disdif9 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Recognising when you are in physical danger
10Your physical co-ordination (e.g. balance)f_disdif10 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Your physical co-ordination (e.g. balance)
11Difficulties with own personal caref_disdif11 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Difficulties with own personal care (e.g. g
12Other health problem or disabilityf_disdif12 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: Other health problem or disability
96None of thesef_disdif96 (f_indresp_ip) Type of impairment or disability: None of these

Universe:
if (ff_ivlolw <> 1 | ff_disabilityw6 = 3) & HEALTH = 1 (Respondent is either a new entrant or in disability experimental group C and indicate having a limiting long term condition or disability)

disability_ip6.hthexpa2

Health records explanation 2

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TEXT

Text: Please explain the HthRDIA2 = 1errorHthRDIA2 = 6other reason for the difference.

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 & ff_disabilityw6 = 1 & ff_health = 2 & HEALTH = 1 (Interviewed at preceding wave and in disability experimental treatment A and answers indicate that respondent did not have a long-term condition in IP5 but did in IP6)
and if HTHRDIA2 = 1 | 6 (There is an error in previous records or other reason)

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