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hhlsvaf Health service: health visitor free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31A : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Health visitor, district nurse
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 716 6.6 99.6
Paid 2 3 .0 .4
Missing or wild -9 53 .5 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9776 89.6 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 719 Missing cases 10187
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVA = 1) Asked if R has used ahealth visitor or district nurse since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvb Welfare service: used home help
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29B : Which services have you used? Home-help
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10341 94.8 98.1
Has used home help 1 204 1.9 1.9
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvbn Welfare service: home help NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30B : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Home-help
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 131 1.2 66.2
Private/voluntary 2 54 .5 27.3
private 3 13 .1 6.6
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10341 94.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 4 .0 Missing
Valid cases 198 Missing cases 10708
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVB = 1) Asked if R has used a home help since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvbf Welfare service: home help free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31B : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Home-help
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 95 .9 48.5
Paid 2 84 .8 42.9
Both 3 17 .2 8.7
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10341 94.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 196 Missing cases 10710
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVB = 1) Asked if R has used a home help since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvc Welfare service: used meals on wheels
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29C : Which services have you used? Meals on wheels
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10489 96.2 99.5
Used meals on wheels 1 56 .5 .5
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvcn Welfare service:meals on wheels NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30C : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Meals on wheels
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 34 .3 64.2
Private/voluntary 2 15 .1 28.3
private 3 4 .0 7.5
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10489 96.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 53 Missing cases 10853
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVC = 1) Asked if R has used meals on wheels since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvcf Welfare service:meals on wheels free/pd
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31C : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Meals on wheels
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 16 .1 30.2
Paid 2 33 .3 62.3
Both 3 4 .0 7.5
Missing or wild -9 6 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10489 96.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 53 Missing cases 10853
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVC = 1) Asked if R has used meals on wheels since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvd Welfare service: used social worker
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29D : Which services have you used? Social worker or welfare officer
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10321 94.6 97.9
Used socl wrker etc 1 224 2.1 2.1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvdn Welfare service: social worker NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30D : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Social worker or welfare officer
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 217 2.0 98.6
Private/voluntary 2 3 .0 1.4
Missing or wild -9 7 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10321 94.6 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 220 Missing cases 10686
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVD = 1) Asked if R has used a social worker or welfare officer since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvdf Welfare service: social worker free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31D : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Social worker or welfare officer
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 213 2.0 99.5
Paid 2 1 .0 .5
Missing or wild -9 13 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10321 94.6 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 214 Missing cases 10692
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVD = 1) Asked if R has used a social worker or welfare officer since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsve Health service: used chiropodist
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29E : Which services have you used? Chiropodist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9496 87.1 90.1
Used chiropodist 1 1049 9.6 9.9
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsven Health service: chiropodist NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30E : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Chiropodist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 596 5.5 57.5
Private/voluntary 2 429 3.9 41.4
private 3 11 .1 1.1
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9496 87.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 5 .0 Missing
Valid cases 1036 Missing cases 9870
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVE = 1) Asked if R has used a chiropodist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvef Health service: chiropodist free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31E : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Chiropodist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 582 5.3 57.9
Paid 2 408 3.7 40.6
Both 3 15 .1 1.5
Missing or wild -9 47 .4 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9496 87.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 1005 Missing cases 9901
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVE = 1) Asked if R has used a chiropodist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvf Health service:used alternative medicine
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29F : Which services have you used? Alternative medical practitioner (e.g homeopath, osteopath)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10043 92.1 95.2
Used altern medicine 1 502 4.6 4.8
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvfn Health service:alt. medicine NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30F : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Alternative medical practitioner (eg homeopath, osteopath)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 63 .6 12.7
Private/voluntary 2 429 3.9 86.1
private 3 6 .1 1.2
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10043 92.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 498 Missing cases 10408
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVF = 1) Asked if R has used an alternative medical practitioner since since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvff Health service: alt. medicine free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31F : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Alternative medical practitioner (eg homeopath, osteopath)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 63 .6 13.0
Paid 2 412 3.8 84.9
Both 3 10 .1 2.1
Missing or wild -9 20 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10043 92.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 485 Missing cases 10421
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVF = 1) Asked if R has used a alternative medical practitioner since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvg Welfare service: used psychotherapist
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29G : Which services have you used? Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or analyst)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10308 94.5 97.8
Used psychotherapist 1 237 2.2 2.2
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvgn Welfare service: psychotherapy NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30G : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or analyst)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 180 1.7 76.9
Private/voluntary 2 54 .5 23.1
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10308 94.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 234 Missing cases 10672
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVG = 1) Asked if R has used a psychotherapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvgf Welfare service: psychotherapy free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31G : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Psychotherapist (including psychiatrist or analyst)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 175 1.6 78.5
Paid 2 48 .4 21.5
Missing or wild -9 17 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10308 94.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 223 Missing cases 10683
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVG = 1) Asked if R has used a psychotherapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvh Welfare service: used speech therapist
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29H : Which services have you used? Speech therapist or occupational therapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10478 96.1 99.4
Used spch therapist 1 67 .6 .6
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvhn Welfare service: speech therapy NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30H : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Speech therapist or occupational therapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 65 .6 98.5
Private/voluntary 2 1 .0 1.5
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10478 96.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 66 Missing cases 10840
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVH = 1) Asked if R has used a speech therapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvhf Welfare service:speech therapy free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31H : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Speech therapist or occupational therapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 66 .6 100.0
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10478 96.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 66 Missing cases 10840
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVH = 1) Asked if R has used a speech therapist or occupational therapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvi Health service: used physiotherapist
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29I : Which services have you used? Physiotherapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9871 90.5 93.6
Used physiotherapist 1 674 6.2 6.4
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvin Health service: physiotherapy NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30I : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Physiotherapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 512 4.7 76.8
Private/voluntary 2 143 1.3 21.4
private 3 12 .1 1.8
Missing or wild -9 9 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9871 90.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 667 Missing cases 10239
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVI = 1) Asked if R has used a physiotherapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvif Health service: physiotherapy free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31I : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Physiotherapist
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 522 4.8 79.2
Paid 2 123 1.1 18.7
Both 3 14 .1 2.1
Missing or wild -9 18 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9871 90.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 659 Missing cases 10247
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVI = 1) Asked if R has used a physiotherapist since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvj Welfare service: used other service (i)
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29J1 : Which services have you used? Used other services (i)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10368 95.1 98.3
One other service 1 177 1.6 1.7
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvjn Welfare service: other serv (i) NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30J1 : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a privte or voluntary agency? Other service
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 160 1.5 92.0
Private/voluntary 2 13 .1 7.5
private 3 1 .0 .6
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10368 95.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 174 Missing cases 10732
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVJ1 = 1) Asked if R has used any other health or welfare service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvjf Welfare service:other serv (i) free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31J1 : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Other service
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 149 1.4 89.2
Paid 2 13 .1 7.8
Both 3 5 .0 3.0
Missing or wild -9 13 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10368 95.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 167 Missing cases 10739
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVJ1 = 1) Asked if R has used any other health or welfare service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvk Welfare service: used other service (ii)
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29J2 : Which services have you used? Used other services (ii)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10543 96.7 100.0
Second welfr service 1 2 .0 .0
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvkn Welfare service:other serv (ii) NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30J2 : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a privte or voluntary agency? Other service
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 2 .0 100.0
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10543 96.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 2 Missing cases 10904
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVJ2 = 1) Asked if R has used any other health or welfare service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvkf Welfare service:other serv(ii) free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31J2 : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Other service
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 2 .0 100.0
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10543 96.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 2 Missing cases 10904
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVJ2 = 1) Asked if R has used any other health or welfare service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvl Health service: saw consultant/o’patient
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29L : Which services have you used? Hospital consultant/outpatients
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 7554 69.3 71.6
Used consultant 1 2991 27.4 28.4
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvln Health service:consult/outpatnt NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30L : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Hospital consultant/outpatients
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 2731 25.0 92.4
Private/voluntary 2 180 1.7 6.1
private 3 45 .4 1.5
Missing or wild -9 33 .3 Missing
Not applicable -8 7554 69.3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 5 .0 Missing
Valid cases 2956 Missing cases 7950
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVL = 1) Asked if R has used a consultant as an out-patient since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvlf Health service: consult/outpatnt free/pd
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31L : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Hospital consultant/outpatients
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 2668 24.5 92.9
Paid 2 159 1.5 5.5
Both 3 45 .4 1.6
Missing or wild -9 122 1.1 Missing
Not applicable -8 7554 69.3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 2872 Missing cases 8034
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVL = 1) Asked if R has used a consultant as an out-patient since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvm Health service: family planning
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM29M : Which services have you used? Family planning clinic
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10131 92.9 96.1
Used consultant 1 414 3.8 3.9
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10545 Missing cases 361
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvmn Health service: family planning NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM30M : Thinking about the (SERVICE AT M29) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency? Family planning clinic
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 404 3.7 98.8
Private/voluntary 2 4 .0 1.0
private 3 1 .0 .2
Missing or wild -9 6 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 10131 92.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 409 Missing cases 10497
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVM = 1) Asked if R has used a family planning service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlsvmf Health service:family planning free/paid
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (34)
Question Number and Text HM31M : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this? Family planning clinic
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 403 3.7 99.0
Paid 2 3 .0 .7
Both 3 1 .0 .2
Missing or wild -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 10131 92.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 407 Missing cases 10499
Question Route IF (HHLSV = 1 AND HHLSVM = 1) Asked if R has used a family planning service since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Note

See note for HHLSV.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlck Has had listed health check
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM32 : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the health check-ups and tests listed on this card (17 or 18) since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 9230 84.6 87.5
No 2 1318 12.1 12.5
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Note

Filter question to route out those who have had none of the checks.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlcka Health check-up: dental
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33A : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Dental check-up
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 4125 37.8 39.1
Yes 1 6423 58.9 60.9
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckan Health check-up: dental NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34A : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Dental check- up
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 4710 43.2 74.1
Private 2 1296 11.9 20.4
Both 3 351 3.2 5.5
Missing or wild -9 31 .3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 4125 37.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 35 .3 Missing
Valid cases 6357 Missing cases 4549
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKA = 1) Asked if R has had dental check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckb Health check-up: eyetest
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33B : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Eyesight test by an optician
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 6671 61.2 63.2
Yes 1 3877 35.5 36.8
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckbn Health check-up: eyetest NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34B : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Eyesight test
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 2459 22.5 64.2
Private 2 1235 11.3 32.2
Both 3 137 1.3 3.6
Missing or wild -9 16 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 6671 61.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 30 .3 Missing
Valid cases 3831 Missing cases 7075
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKB = 1) Asked if R has had eyesight test by optician since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckc Health check-up: chest or other x-ray
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33C : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Chest/other x-rays
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9226 84.6 87.5
Yes 1 1322 12.1 12.5
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckcn Health check-up: chest x-ray NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34C : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Chest/other x- rays
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 1228 11.3 93.2
Private 2 79 .7 6.0
Both 3 10 .1 .8
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9226 84.6 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 1317 Missing cases 9589
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKC = 1) Asked if R has had chest/other x-rays since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckd Health check-up: blood pressure
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33D : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Blood pressure
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 5989 54.9 56.8
Yes 1 4559 41.8 43.2
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckdn Health check-up: blood pressure NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34D : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Blood pressure
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 4285 39.3 94.8
Private 2 213 2.0 4.7
Both 3 21 .2 .5
Missing or wild -9 35 .3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 5989 54.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 5 .0 Missing
Valid cases 4519 Missing cases 6387
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKD = 1) Asked if R has had blood pressure tested since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlcke Health check-up: cholesterol test
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33E : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Cholesterol test
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9533 87.4 90.4
Yes 1 1015 9.3 9.6
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlcken Health check-up: cholesterol NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34E : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Cholesterol test
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 906 8.3 89.9
Private 2 97 .9 9.6
Both 3 5 .0 .5
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9533 87.4 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 1008 Missing cases 9898
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKE = 1) Asked if R has had cholesterol test since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckf Health check-up: other checks
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33G : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Other
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10134 92.9 96.1
Yes 1 414 3.8 3.9
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckfn Health check-up:other checks NHS/private
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34G : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Other
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 330 3.0 82.1
Private 2 68 .6 16.9
Both 3 4 .0 1.0
Missing or wild -9 9 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10134 92.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 3 .0 Missing
Valid cases 402 Missing cases 10504
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKF = 1) Asked if R has had other health check since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckg Health check-up: cervical smear
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33H : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Cervical smear
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9104 83.5 86.3
Yes 1 1444 13.2 13.7
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R is a woman and has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Note

At Wave One men are coded -8, at Wave Two and beyond coded 0.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckgn Health check-up: cervical smear NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34H : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Cervical smear
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 1399 12.8 97.9
Private 2 28 .3 2.0
Both 3 2 .0 .1
Missing or wild -9 14 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9104 83.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 1429 Missing cases 9477
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKG = 1) Asked if R is woman and has had cervical smear since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckh Health check-up: breast screen
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33I : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Breast screening
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9974 91.5 94.6
Yes 1 574 5.3 5.4
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R is a woman and has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Note

At Wave One men are coded -8, at Wave Two and beyond coded 0.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckhn Health check-up: breast screen NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34I : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Breast screening
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 547 5.0 95.8
Private 2 23 .2 4.0
Both 3 1 .0 .2
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9974 91.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 571 Missing cases 10335
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKH = 1) Asked if R is a woman and has had breast screening since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlcki Health check-up: blood test
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM33F : Which ones? You can just tell me which numbers apply. Blood test
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 7308 67.0 69.3
Yes 1 3240 29.7 30.7
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10548 Missing cases 358
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1) Asked if R has had health check-up since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hhlckin Health check-up: blood test NHS/priv
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM34F : Did you get this on the NHS or was it private? Blood test
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 3062 28.1 95.2
Private 2 133 1.2 4.1
Both 3 21 .2 .7
Missing or wild -9 21 .2 Missing
Not applicable -8 7308 67.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 3 .0 Missing
Valid cases 3216 Missing cases 7690
Question Route IF (HHLCK = 1 AND HHLCKI = 1) Asked if R is a woman and has had blood test since 1.9.97
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hsmoker Smoker
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM35 : Do you smoke cigarettes?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 3040 27.9 28.8
No 2 7507 68.8 71.2
Missing or wild -9 1 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10547 Missing cases 359
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Smoking
Note

Excludes cigars and pipes.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hncigs Number of cigarettes smoked
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (35)
Question Number and Text HM36 : Approximately how many cigarettes a day do you usually smoke, including those you roll yourself?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
15.03 8.36 0 60
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 per day 0 44 .4 1.5
Amount stated 1 2988 27.4 98.5
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 7507 68.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Refused -2 3 .0 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 3032 Missing cases 7874
Question Route IF (HSMOKER = 1) Asked if R smokes cigarettes
Index Terms Health: Smoking
Note

If figure varies then R is asked to give a daily average over the past week.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

haidhh Cares for handicapped/other in household
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (36)
Question Number and Text HM38 : Is there anyone living with you who is sick, handicapped or elderly whom you look after or give special help to (for example, a sick or handicapped (or elderly) relative/ husband/ wife/ friend, etc)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 550 5.0 6.2
No 2 8334 76.4 93.8
Other 3 1 .0 .0
Missing or wild -9 90 .8 Missing
Inapplicable -8 1573 14.4 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8885 Missing cases 2021
Question Route IF (HHHSIZE GT 1) Asked if more than one person living in household
Index Terms Caring
Relationship between Household Members
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

haidhua PNO of 1st cared for person
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (36)
Question Number and Text HM39P1 : Who is the (sick, handicapped, or elderly) person/people you look after?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
1 196 1.8 35.9
2 208 1.9 38.1
3 78 .7 14.3
4 44 .4 8.1
5 14 .1 2.6
6 6 .1 1.1
Missing or wild -9 94 .9 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9908 90.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 546 Missing cases 10360
Question Route IF (HHHSIZE GT 1 AND HAIDHH = 1) Asked if R cares for elderly/sick or handicapped person
Index Terms Caring
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18