Main survey variable: hconda07 Age told had health condition: Stroke

Age told had health condition: Stroke

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Health: Personal Health Condition

Question asked in the latest wave:

healthconditionsall_w15.hconda

Question label:

Age told had health condition

Question text:

What age were you when you were first told you had a {if HCondcode = (6|7)} were {if HCondcode = 88} had {if HCondcode (6|7|88)} [HCondcode]?

Question 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 or 66 thru 75 or 78 thru 84 or 86 thru 89] // Health condition is not 'other'

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER AGE

Further details:
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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	32761	99.73%
proxy	-7	74	0.23%
[Value >= 0]	1	14	0.04%
	Total	32849	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
62.21	32835	16.0	95.0	19.77	14

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	35187	99.2%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	148	0.42%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
58.16	35323	20.0	91.0	14.87	148

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27889	99.61%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	5	0.02%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
48.2	27993	21.0	72.0	18.86	5

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29070	99.31%
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
[Value >= 0]	1	3	0.01%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
72.67	29268	60.0	82.0	11.37	3

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31542	98.54%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
[Value >= 0]	1	2	0.01%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
54.5	32006	44.0	65.0	14.85	2

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33507	97.63%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	7	0.02%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
62.86	34312	40.0	82.0	16.6	7

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34956	96.94%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
[Value >= 0]	1	6	0.02%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
57.0	36052	40.0	70.0	12.77	6

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	37601	95.69%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
[Value >= 0]	1	10	0.03%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
45.4	39284	3.0	85.0	28.1	10

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	39333	93.27%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
[Value >= 0]	1	5	0.01%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
51.2	42165	20.0	80.0	21.84	5

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	41829	92.56%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
don't know	-1	2	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	37	0.08%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
50.95	45155	16.0	80.0	15.14	37

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	40974	91.38%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
[Value >= 0]	1	5	0.01%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
47.4	44832	9.0	79.0	25.05	5

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	43128	91.62%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	11	0.02%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
37.18	47063	13.0	60.0	20.04	11

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	45846	92.26%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
[Value >= 0]	1	16	0.03%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
49.56	49676	20.0	79.0	17.19	16

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	702	1.38%
inapplicable	-8	47030	92.23%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
	Total	50994	100.0%

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hconda07

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Question asked in the latest wave:

healthconditionsall_w15.hconda

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Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

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Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Question interviewer instructions:

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Wave 14 (n_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 13 (m_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 12 (l_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 11 (k_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 10 (j_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 9 (i_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 8 (h_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 7 (g_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 6 (f_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 5 (e_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 4 (d_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 3 (c_hconda07 indresp)

Wave 1 (a_hconda07 indresp)

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