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Health Conditions module

Questions 9

healthconditions_w12.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 HCondcode = 6|7a HCondcode?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCONDCODE = 1 thru 24 or 26 thru 31 or 33 thru 35 or 37 thru 42 (Has a diagnosed health condition)

healthconditions_w12.arthtyp

Type of arthritis

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: What type of arthritis was that?

OptionLabel
1Osteoarthritis
2Rheumatoid arthritis
3Other type of arthritis
4More than one of the above
5Don't know

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCOND = 2 (Ever diagnosed with arthritis)

healthconditions_w12.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? GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1Please just tell me the numbers that apply.GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3Please select all of the answers that apply to you.

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Asthmal_hcond1 (l_indresp) Asthma
2Arthritisl_hcond2 (l_indresp) Arthritis
3Congestive heart failurel_hcond3 (l_indresp) Congestive heart failure
4Coronary heart diseasel_hcond4 (l_indresp) Coronary heart disease
5Anginal_hcond5 (l_indresp) Angina
6Heart attack or myocardial infarctionl_hcond6 (l_indresp) Heart attack or myocardial infarction
7Strokel_hcond7 (l_indresp) Stroke
8Emphysemal_hcond8 (l_indresp) Emphysema
11Chronic bronchitisl_hcond11 (l_indresp) Chronic bronchitis
21COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)l_hcond21 (l_indresp) COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
10Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroidl_hcond10 (l_indresp) Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid
12Any kind of liver conditionl_hcond12 (l_indresp) Any kind of liver condition
13Cancer or malignancyl_hcond13 (l_indresp) Cancer or malignancy
14Diabetesl_hcond14 (l_indresp) Diabetes
15Epilepsyl_hcond15 (l_indresp) Epilepsy
16High blood pressure/hypertensionl_hcond16 (l_indresp) High blood pressure
22An emotional, nervous or psychiatric probleml_hcond22 (l_indresp) An emotional, nervous or psychiatric problem
19Multiple Sclerosisl_hcond19 (l_indresp) Multiple Sclerosis
20H.I.V.l_hcond20 (l_indresp) H.I.V.
18Other long standing/chronic conditionl_hcond18 (l_indresp) Other long standing/chronic condition, please specify
96None of thesel_hcond96 (l_indresp) None of these

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)

healthconditions_w12.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_w12.cancertyp

Type of cancer

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: What type of cancer or malignancy was that?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
7Otherl_cancertyp7 (l_indresp) Other
1Bowel/colorectall_cancertyp1 (l_indresp) Bowel/colorectal
2Lungl_cancertyp2 (l_indresp) Lung
3Breastl_cancertyp3 (l_indresp) Breast
4Prostatel_cancertyp4 (l_indresp) Prostate
5Liverl_cancertyp5 (l_indresp) Liver
6Skin cancer or melanomal_cancertyp6 (l_indresp) Skin cancer or melanoma

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCOND = 13 (Ever diagnosed with cancer or malignancy)

healthconditions_w12.mhealthtyp

Type of emotional, nervous or psychiatric problem

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: What type of emotional, nervous or psychiatric problem was that?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Anxietyl_mhealthtyp1 (l_indresp) Anxiety
2Depressionl_mhealthtyp2 (l_indresp) Depression
3Psychosis or schizophrenial_mhealthtyp3 (l_indresp) Psychosis or schizophrenia
4Bipolar disorder or manic depressionl_mhealthtyp4 (l_indresp) Bipolar disorder or manic depression
5An eating disorderl_mhealthtyp5 (l_indresp) An eating disorder
6Post-traumatic stress disorderl_mhealthtyp6 (l_indresp) Post-traumatic stress disorder
7Otherl_mhealthtyp7 (l_indresp) Other

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCOND = 22 (Ever diagnosed with psychiatric, nervous or emotional disorder)

healthconditions_w12.diabetestyp

Type of diabetes

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: What type of diabetes was that?

OptionLabel
1Type 1 diabetes
2Type 2 diabetes
3Gestational diabetes / during pregnancy
4Other type of diabetes
5More than one of the above
6Don't know

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCOND = 14 (Ever diagnosed with diabetes)

healthconditions_w12.hconds

Still have health condition

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS/NHANES

Text: Do you still have HCondCode?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Yesl_hconds01 (l_indresp) Still have asthma
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if HCONDCODE = 1 thru 24 or 26 thru 31 or 33 thru 35 or 37 thru 42 (Has a diagnosed health condition)
and if HCONDCODE = 1 thru 5 or 8 thru 18 or 21 thru 43 or 97 (Health condition is not heart attack or myocardial infarction or stroke or HIV or multiple sclerosis)

healthconditions_w12.hcondcode

Health condition

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Asthmal_hcondcode1 (l_indresp) Asthma
3Congestive heart failurel_hcondcode3 (l_indresp) Congestive heart failure
4Coronary heart diseasel_hcondcode4 (l_indresp) Coronary heart disease
5Anginal_hcondcode5 (l_indresp) Angina
6Heart attack or myocardial infarctionl_hcondcode6 (l_indresp) Heart attack or myocardial infarction
7Strokel_hcondcode7 (l_indresp) Stroke
8Emphysemal_hcondcode8 (l_indresp) Emphysema
10Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroidl_hcondcode10 (l_indresp) Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid
11Chronic bronchitisl_hcondcode11 (l_indresp) Chronic bronchitis
12Any kind of liver conditionl_hcondcode12 (l_indresp) Any kind of liver condition
15Epilepsyl_hcondcode15 (l_indresp) Epilepsy
16High blood pressure/hypertensionl_hcondcode16 (l_indresp) High blood pressure/hypertension
19Multiple Sclerosisl_hcondcode19 (l_indresp) Multiple Sclerosis
20H.I.V.l_hcondcode20 (l_indresp) H.I.V.
21COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)l_hcondcode21 (l_indresp) COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
23Osteoarthritisl_hcondcode23 (l_indresp) Osteoarthritis
24Rheumatoid arthritisl_hcondcode24 (l_indresp) Rheumatoid arthritis
25Other arthritisl_hcondcode25 (l_indresp) Other arthritis
26Bowel/colorectal cancerl_hcondcode26 (l_indresp) Bowel/colorectal cancer
27Lung cancerl_hcondcode27 (l_indresp) Lung cancer
28Breast cancerl_hcondcode28 (l_indresp) Breast cancer
29Prostate cancerl_hcondcode29 (l_indresp) Prostate cancer
30Liver cancerl_hcondcode30 (l_indresp) Liver cancer
31Skin cancer or melanomal_hcondcode31 (l_indresp) Skin cancer or melanoma
32Other cancerl_hcondcode32 (l_indresp) Other cancer
33Type 1 diabetesl_hcondcode33 (l_indresp) Type 1 diabetes
34Type 2 diabetesl_hcondcode34 (l_indresp) Type 2 diabetes
35Gestational diabetes/during pregnancyl_hcondcode35 (l_indresp) Gestational diabetes/during pregnancy
36Other diabetesl_hcondcode36 (l_indresp) Other diabetes
37Anxietyl_hcondcode37 (l_indresp) Anxiety
38Depressionl_hcondcode38 (l_indresp) Depression
39Psychosis or schizophrenial_hcondcode39 (l_indresp) Psychosis or schizophrenia
40Bipolar disorder or manic depressionl_hcondcode40 (l_indresp) Bipolar disorder or manic depression
41An eating disorderl_hcondcode41 (l_indresp) An eating disorder
42Post-traumatic stress disorderl_hcondcode42 (l_indresp) Post-traumatic stress disorder
43Other emotional, nervous or psychiatric probleml_hcondcode43 (l_indresp) Other emotional, nervous or psychiatric problem
97Other long standing/chronic conditionl_hcondcode97 (l_indresp) Other long standing/chronic condition
96None of thesel_hcondcode96 (l_indresp) None of these

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 and ff_everint <> 1 (New entrant never interviewed)

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