Ease of: Taking the right amount of medicines at the right times
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Question asked in the latest wave:
socialcare_w13.adlkd
Question label:
Ease of: Taking the right amount of medicines at the right times
Question text:
Do you find it very easy, fairly easy, fairly difficult or very difficult to do this on your own?
Question universe:
if (HHGRID.dvage >= 65) & (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|3) (Aged 65 or over and mode is face-to-face or web)
and if ADLK = 1 (Can take medicines independently)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 22131 | 79.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Very easy | 1 | 4907 | 17.53% |
| Fairly easy | 2 | 821 | 2.93% |
| Fairly difficult | 3 | 27 | 0.1% |
| Very difficult | 4 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | 22239 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.38 | 5759 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 24702 | 77.17% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Very easy | 1 | 5789 | 18.09% |
| Fairly easy | 2 | 990 | 3.09% |
| Fairly difficult | 3 | 58 | 0.18% |
| Very difficult | 4 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | 25167 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 6841 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27077 | 75.09% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| Very easy | 1 | 6732 | 18.67% |
| Fairly easy | 2 | 1089 | 3.02% |
| Fairly difficult | 3 | 59 | 0.16% |
| Very difficult | 4 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | 28173 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.39 | 7885 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30978 | 73.46% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Very easy | 1 | 7092 | 16.82% |
| Fairly easy | 2 | 1169 | 2.77% |
| Fairly difficult | 3 | 85 | 0.2% |
| Very difficult | 4 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | 33813 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.41 | 8357 |
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