health_w1

health_w1.hconds08

Still has emphysema

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have emphysema?

Universe:
if HCond = 8 (Has been diagnosed as having had emphysema)

• a_hconds08 (a_indresp) still have health condition : emphysema

health_w1.healthts

Time at start of health module

Type: time

• a_health_tm (a_indresp) start time for health module (seconds)

health_w1.sf1

General health

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: In general, would you say your health is...

• a_sf1 (a_indresp) General health

health_w1.sf2a

Health limits typical activities

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Interviewer Instruction: READ RESPONSE CHOICES ONLY IF NECESSARY...(IF RESPONDENT SAYS S/HE DOES NOT DO ACTIVITY, PROBE: IS THAT BECAUSE OF YOUR HEALTH?)

Text: Now I'm going to read a list of activities that you might do during a typical day. As I read each item, please tell me if your health now limits you a lot, limits you a little, or does not limit you at all in these activities. First, moderate activities, such as moving a table, pushing a vacuum cleaner, bowling or playing golf...Does your health now limit you a lot, limit you a little or not limit you at all?

• a_sf2a (a_indresp) health limits typical activities

health_w1.sf2b

Health limits climbing stairs

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Interviewer Instruction: READ RESPONSE CHOICES ONLY IF NECESSARY...(IF RESPONDENT SAYS S/HE DOES NOT DO ACTIVITY, PROBE: IS THAT BECAUSE OF YOUR HEALTH?)

Text: Climbing several flights of stairs...does your health now limit you a lot, limit you a little, or not limit you at all?

• a_sf2b (a_indresp) health limits climbing stairs

health_w1.sf3a

Health limits work

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: The following two questions ask you about your physical health and your daily activities.
During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time have you accomplished less than you would like as a result of your physical health?

• a_sf3a (a_indresp) health limits work

health_w1.sf3b

Health limits kind of work

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time were you limited in the kind of work or other regular daily activities you do as a result of your physical health?

• a_sf3b (a_indresp) health limits kind of work

health_w1.sf4a

Emotional problems: accomplished less

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: The following two questions ask about your emotions and your daily activities.
During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time have you accomplished less than you would like as a result of any emotional problems (such as feeling depressed or anxious)?

• a_sf4a (a_indresp) emotional problems: accomplished less

health_w1.sf4b

Emotional problems: less carefully than usual

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time did you work or other regular daily activities less carefully than usual as a result of any emotional problems, such as feeling depressed or anxious?

• a_sf4b (a_indresp) emotional problems: less carefully than usual

health_w1.sf5

Pain interferes with work

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: During the past 4 weeks, how much did pain interfere with your normal work including both work outside the home and housework? Did it interfere...

• a_sf5 (a_indresp) pain interferes with work

health_w1.sf6a

Felt calm and peaceful

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: The next questions are about how you feel and how things have been with you during the past 4 weeks. As I read each statement, please give me the one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling, using the showcard.
How much of the time during the past 4 weeks have you felt calm and peaceful?

• a_sf6a (a_indresp) felt calm and peaceful

health_w1.sf6b

Had a lot of energy

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: How much of the time during the past 4 weeks did you have a lot of energy?

• a_sf6b (a_indresp) had a lot of energy

health_w1.sf6c

Felt downhearted and depressed

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: How much of the time during the past 4 weeks have you felt downhearted and depressed?

• a_sf6c (a_indresp) felt downhearted and depressed

health_w1.sf7

Health or emotional problems interfered with social activities

Type: choice

Source: SF12

Text: During the past 4 weeks, how much of the time has your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your social activities like visiting friends or relatives?

• a_sf7 (a_indresp) health or emotional problems interfered with social activities

health_w1.hlht

Height: unit of measurement

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

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

Text: I would like to ask you about your height and weight.
How tall are you without shoes?

• a_hlht (a_indresp) height: unit of measurement

health_w1.hlhtf

Height without shoes: feet

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLHT = 1 (Height estimate given in feet and inches)

• a_hlhtf (a_indresp) height without shoes: feet

health_w1.hlhti

Height without shoes: inches

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLHT = 1 (Height estimate given in feet and inches)
and if HLHT = 1 AND HLHTF = RESPONSE (Height estimate given in feet)

• a_hlhti (a_indresp) height without shoes: inches

health_w1.hlhtc

Height without shoes: cms

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLHT = 2 (Height estimate given in metres and centimetres)

• a_hlhtc (a_indresp) height without shoes: cms

health_w1.hlwt

Weight: unit of measurement

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

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

Text: What is your current weight without clothes?

• a_hlwt (a_indresp) weight: unit of measurement

health_w1.hlwts

Weight: Stones

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLWT = 1 (Weight estimate given in stones and pounds)

• a_hlwts (a_indresp) weight: stones

health_w1.hlwtp

Weight: Pounds

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLWT = 1 (Weight estimate given in stones and pounds)
and if HLWT = 1 AND HLWTS = RESPONSE (Weight estimate given in stones)

• a_hlwtp (a_indresp) weight: pounds

health_w1.hlwtk

Weight: Kilos

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if HLWT = 2 (Weight estimate given in kilograms)

• a_hlwtk (a_indresp) weight: kilos

health_w1.hlwte

Accuracy of weight

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Are you fairly sure of your weight or is that an estimate?

Universe:
if (HLWTS = RESPONSE & HLWTP = RESPONSE) | HLWTK = RESPONSE (Weight estimate provided in stones and pounds or in kilograms)

• a_hlwte (a_indresp) accuracy of weight

health_w1.hlwtl

When last weighed

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: When was the last time you were weighed using scales, either by yourself or someone else?

• a_hlwtl (a_indresp) when last weighed

health_w1.health

Long-standing illness or impairment

Type: choice

Source: FRS (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP

Text: Do you have any long-standing physical or mental impairment, illness or disability? By 'long-standing' I 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.

• a_health (a_indresp) long-standing illness or impairment

health_w1.disdif

Type of impairment or disability

Type: multichoice

Source: FRS (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE: Which 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 these areas of your life? Please read out the numbers from the card next to the ones which apply to you.

Universe:
if Health = 1 (Has a long-standing illness or disability)

health_w1.hcond

Diagnosed health conditions

Type: multichoice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Has a doctor or other health professional ever told you that you have any of the conditions listed on this card? Please just tell me the numbers that apply.

health_w1.hconds01

Still has asthma

Type: choice

Text: Do you still have asthma?

Universe:
if HCond = 1 (Has been diagnosed as having had asthma)

• a_hconds01 (a_indresp) still have health condition : asthma

health_w1.hconda01

Age told had asthma

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had asthma?

Universe:
if HCond = 1 (Has been diagnosed as having had asthma)

• a_hconda01 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : asthma

health_w1.hconds02

Still has arthritis

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have arthritis?

Universe:
if HCond = 2 (Has been diagnosed as having had arthritis)

• a_hconds02 (a_indresp) still have health condition : arthritis

health_w1.hconda02

Age told had arthritis

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had arthritis?

Universe:
if HCond = 2 (Has been diagnosed as having had arthritis)

• a_hconda02 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : arthritis

health_w1.hconds03

Still has congestive heart failure

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have congestive heart failure?

Universe:
if HCond = 3 (Has been diagnosed as having had congestive heart failure)

• a_hconds03 (a_indresp) still have health condition : congestive heart failure

health_w1.hconda03

Age told had congestive heart failure

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had congestive heart failure?

Universe:
if HCond = 3 (Has been diagnosed as having had congestive heart failure)

• a_hconda03 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : congestive heart failure

health_w1.hconds04

Still has coronary heart disease

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have coronary heart disease?

Universe:
if HCond = 4 (Has been diagnosed as having had coronary heart disease)

• a_hconds04 (a_indresp) still have health condition : coronary heart disease

health_w1.hconda04

Age told had coronary heart disease

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had coronary heart disease?

Universe:
if HCond = 4 (Has been diagnosed as having had coronary heart disease)

• a_hconda04 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : coronary heart disease

health_w1.hconds05

Still has angina

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have angina

Universe:
if HCond = 5 (Has been diagnosed as having had angina)

• a_hconds05 (a_indresp) still have health condition : angina

health_w1.hconda05

Age told had angina

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had angina

Universe:
if HCond = 5 (Has been diagnosed as having had angina)

• a_hconda05 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : angina

health_w1.hconds06

Still has heart attack or myocardial infarction?

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have heart attack or myocardial infarction

Universe:
if HCond = 6 and sample month is between June 2009 and Dec 2010 (Has been diagnosed as having had heart attack or myocardial infarction)

• a_hconds06 (a_indresp) still have health condition : heart attack

health_w1.hconda06

Age told had heart attack or myocardial infarction?

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had heart attack or myocardial infarction

Universe:
if HCond = 6 and sample month is between June 2009 and Dec 2010 (Has been diagnosed as having had heart attack or myocardial infarction)

• a_hconda06 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : heart attack

health_w1.hconds07

Still has stroke

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have stroke?

Universe:
if HCond = 7 and sample month is between June 2009 and Dec 2010 (Has been diagnosed as having had stroke)

• a_hconds07 (a_indresp) still have health condition : stroke

health_w1.hconda07

Age told had stroke

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had stroke?

Universe:
if HCond = 7 and sample month is between June 2009 and Dec 2010 (Has been diagnosed as having had stroke)

• a_hconda07 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : stroke

health_w1.hconda08

Age told had emphysema

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had emphysema?

Universe:
if HCond = 8 (Has been diagnosed as having had emphysema)

• a_hconda08 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : emphysema

health_w1.hconds09

Still has hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod?

Universe:
if HCond = 9 (Has been diagnosed as having had hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod)

• a_hconds09 (a_indresp) still have health condition : hyperthyroidism

health_w1.hconda09

Age told had hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod?

Universe:
if HCond = 9 (Has been diagnosed as having had hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyriod)

• a_hconda09 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : hyperthyroidism

health_w1.hconds10

Still has hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid?

Universe:
if HCond = 10 (Has been diagnosed as having had hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid)

• a_hconds10 (a_indresp) still have health condition : hypothyroidism

health_w1.hconda10

Age told had hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid?

Universe:
if HCond = 10 (Has been diagnosed as having had hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid)

• a_hconda10 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : hypothyroidism

health_w1.hconds11

Still has chronic bronchitis

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have chronic bronchitis?

Universe:
if HCond = 11 (Has been diagnosed as having had chronic bronchitis)

• a_hconds11 (a_indresp) still have health condition : chronic bronchitis

health_w1.hconda11

Age told had chronic bronchitis

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had chronic bronchitis?

Universe:
if HCond = 11 (Has been diagnosed as having had chronic bronchitis)

• a_hconda11 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : chronic bronchitis

health_w1.hconds12

Still has any kind of liver condition

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have any kind of liver condition?

Universe:
if HCond = 12 (Has been diagnosed as having had any kind of liver condition)

• a_hconds12 (a_indresp) still have health condition : liver condition

health_w1.hconda12

Age told had any kind of liver condition

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had any kind of liver condition?

Universe:
if HCond = 12 (Has been diagnosed as having had any kind of liver condition)

• a_hconda12 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : liver condition

health_w1.hconds13

Still has cancer or malignancy

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have cancer or malignancy?

Universe:
if HCond = 13 (Has been diagnosed as having had cancer or malignancy)

• a_hconds13 (a_indresp) still have health condition : cancer or malignancy

health_w1.hconda13

Age told had cancer or malignancy

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had cancer or malignancy?

Universe:
if HCond = 13 (Has been diagnosed as having had cancer or malignancy)

• a_hconda13 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : cancer or malignancy

health_w1.hconds14

Still has diabetes

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have diabetes?

Universe:
if HCond = 14 (Has been diagnosed as having had diabetes)

• a_hconds14 (a_indresp) still have health condition : diabetes

health_w1.hconda14

Age told had diabetes

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had diabetes?

Universe:
if HCond = 14 (Has been diagnosed as having had diabetes)

• a_hconda14 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : diabetes

health_w1.hconds15

Still has epilepsy

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have epilepsy?

Universe:
if HCond = 15 (Has been diagnosed as having had epilepsy)

• a_hconds15 (a_indresp) still have health condition : epilepsy

health_w1.hconda15

Age told had epilepsy

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had epilepsy?

Universe:
if HCond = 15 (Has been diagnosed as having had epilepsy)

• a_hconda15 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : epilepsy

health_w1.hconds16

Still has high blood pressure

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have high blood pressure?

Universe:
if HCond = 16 (Has been diagnosed as having had high blood pressure)

• a_hconds16 (a_indresp) still have health condition : high blood pressure

health_w1.hconda16

Age told had high blood pressure

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had high blood pressure?

Universe:
if HCond = 16 (Has been diagnosed as having had high blood pressure)

• a_hconda16 (a_indresp) age told had health condition : high blood pressure

health_w1.hconds17

Still has clinical depression

Type: choice

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Text: Do you still have clinical depression?

Universe:
if HCond = 17 (Has been diagnosed as having had clinical depression)

• a_hconds17 (a_indresp) still have health condition: clinical depression

health_w1.hconda17

Age told had clinical depression

Type: number

Source: NHANES (adapted)

Interviewer Instruction: enter age

Text: What age were you when you were first told you had clinical depression?

Universe:
if HCond = 17 (Has been diagnosed as having had clinical depression)

• a_hconda17 (a_indresp) age told had health condition: clinical depression