Main survey variable: hconda11 Age told had health condition: Chronic bronchitis

Age told had health condition: Chronic bronchitis

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	32771	99.76%
proxy	-7	74	0.23%
[Value >= 0]	1	4	0.01%
	Total	32849	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
13.75	32845	0	30.0	14.57	4

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	35281	99.46%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
don't know	-1	6	0.02%
[Value >= 0]	1	50	0.14%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
34.16	35421	1.0	74.0	20.6	50

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27894	99.63%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Valid Observations

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29073	99.32%
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Valid Observations

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31541	98.54%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
[Value >= 0]	1	3	0.01%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.0	32005	10.0	15.0	2.65	3

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33510	97.64%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	4	0.01%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
47.0	34315	6.0	85.0	33.42	4

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34960	96.95%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
[Value >= 0]	1	2	0.01%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
34.5	36056	9.0	60.0	36.06	2

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	37608	95.71%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
[Value >= 0]	1	3	0.01%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
39.67	39291	8.0	73.0	32.53	3

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	39328	93.26%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
[Value >= 0]	1	10	0.02%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
34.5	42160	4.0	70.0	22.28	10

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	41854	92.61%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	13	0.03%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
32.0	45179	0	79.0	22.4	13

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	40972	91.38%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
[Value >= 0]	1	7	0.02%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
31.43	44830	1.0	62.0	21.97	7

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	43126	91.61%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	13	0.03%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
27.0	47061	1.0	78.0	24.78	13

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	45851	92.27%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
don't know	-1	2	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	9	0.02%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
29.89	49683	5.0	53.0	18.74	9

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	46773	91.72%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
don't know	-1	31	0.06%
[Value >= 0]	1	928	1.82%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
31.76	50066	1.0	82.0	22.24	928

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hconda11

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Index term

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_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 13 (m_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 12 (l_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 11 (k_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 10 (j_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 9 (i_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 8 (h_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 7 (g_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 6 (f_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 5 (e_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 4 (d_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 3 (c_hconda11 indresp)

Wave 1 (a_hconda11 indresp)

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