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itemrecall_ip6

Item Recall

Questions 14

itemrecall_ip6.empv1

Employment status recall: preamble v1

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3 & ff_itemw6 = 1 (Mode is web and item recall experiment group one)

itemrecall_ip6.empv2

Employment status recall: preamble v2

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Now some questions about what you were doing and how you were feeling around the first time we interviewed you. Your answers to these questions will help us improve the survey in the future. It is very important to us that you take your time to answer these questions, think carefully about your answer and consult any records that you may have of what you were doing at the time. First of all, can you please tell memeus which of these best describes your employment situation on ff_OIntDate?

OptionLabel
1Self employed
2In paid employment (full or part-time)
3Unemployed
4Retired from paid work altogether
5On maternity leave
6Looking after family or home
7Full-time student
8Long term sick or disabled
9On a government training scheme
10Unpaid worker in family business
97Doing something else

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if ((GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 | 2) & ff_itemw6 = 1) | ff_itemw6 = 2 (Mode is face to face or telephone and item recall experiment group one OR item recall experiment group two)

itemrecall_ip6.healthrecall

Long-standing illness or disability Recall

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: And again, during the same period, that is around the ff_OIntDate, did you have any long-standing illness, disability or infirmity? By 'long-standing' I mean anything that had troubled you over a period of at least 12 months before that date or that you thought might affect you over the following 12 months?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.hlwtkrecall

Weight: Kilos Recall

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if (ff_group2 = 1 & ff_2intdate <> MIS) | (ff_group2 = 2) (In experimental treatment group one and first even numbered wave interview date is not missing OR in experimental treatment group two)
and if HLWTRECALL = 2 (Weight estimate given in Kilograms)

itemrecall_ip6.hlwtrecall

Weight recall

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT. ACCEPT ESTIMATE IF RESPONDENT NOT SURE

Text: Finally, thinking about the first time we asked you for your weight on the ff_group2 = 2ff_OIntDateff_group2 = 1ff_2IntDate. What was your weight, on or around the ff_group2 = 2ff_OIntDateff_group2 = 1ff_2IntDate?

OptionLabel
1Stones and pounds
2Kilograms
3Cannot give estimate

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if (ff_group2 = 1 & ff_2intdate <> MIS) | (ff_group2 = 2) (In experimental treatment group one and first even numbered wave interview date is not missing OR in experimental treatment group two)

itemrecall_ip6.recallease

Ease of recalling answers

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions about what you were doing and feeling the first time we interviewed you. Would you say that they were...

OptionLabel
1Very easy to answer
2Quite easy to answer
3Quite hard to answer
4Very hard to answer?

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.recalleffort

Effort on recall questions

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: How much effort did you feel that you put into answering them? Would you say...

OptionLabel
1A lot of effort
2Some effort
3A little effort

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.sf1recall

General health recall

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: Thinking back to ff_OIntDate, in general would you say your health was...

OptionLabel
1Excellent
2Very good
3Good
4Fair
5Poor

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.sf5recall

Last 4 weeks: pain interfered with work recall

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: Thinking back to the four weeks leading up to ff_OIntDate, how much did pain interfere with your normal work (including both work outside the home and housework)...

OptionLabel
1Not at all
2A little bit
3Moderately
4Quite a bit
5Extremely

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.sf6crecall

Last 4 weeks: downhearted/depressed recall

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: And during the same period, how often did you feel downhearted and depressed...

OptionLabel
1All of the time
2Most of the time
3Some of the time
4A little of the time
5None of the time

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)

itemrecall_ip6.webinterrupt

Interruption whilst answering web questions

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you complete these items in the questionnaire without interruption or did you do other things at the same time?

OptionLabel
1Without interruption
2Did other things at the same time
3Interrupted to consult records to answer questions

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3 (Mode is web)

itemrecall_ip6.hlwtsrecall

Weight: Stones recall

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if (ff_group2 = 1 & ff_2intdate <> MIS) | (ff_group2 = 2) (In experimental treatment group one and first even numbered wave interview date is not missing OR in experimental treatment group two)
and if HLWTRECALL = 1 (Weight estimate given in Stones and pounds)

itemrecall_ip6.hlwtprecall

Weight: Pounds Recall

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if (ff_group2 = 1 & ff_2intdate <> MIS) | (ff_group2 = 2) (In experimental treatment group one and first even numbered wave interview date is not missing OR in experimental treatment group two)
and if HLWTRECALL = 1 (Weight estimate given in Stones and pounds)
and if HLWTSRECALL > 0 (Weight estimate given in Stones and pounds & Response given in Stones)

itemrecall_ip6.webrecall

Records consultation recall questions web

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you consult any records to help you answer these questions?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ointdate <> MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3 (Mode is web)

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