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Phone: Health

HHEALTH - Health Module Graduate-Spouse Phone Instrument
        
For more information on the Health Module see Appendix M, COR932.     
  
OVERVIEW
  
This is the first round of data collection for graduate spouses.  Health items
ascertained on the telephone during the 2004/2005 round include general
self-reported health, the Health Utilities Index-Mark 3, specific illnesses and
details regarding long-term care. 
  
BRIEF VARIABLE DESCRIPTIONS
  
AX201RE            Self-Reported General Health
AX202ARE           HUI3 Summary Score
AX203LRE-AX210LRE  HUI3 Component Dimension Levels
AX203SRE-AX210SRE  HUI3 Component Dimension Scores
AX230RE-AX232BRE   Long-Term Physical Disability
AX301RE-AX340RE    Specific HUI3 Items
AX341RE            High Blood Pressure/Hypertension
AX342RE-AX347RE    Diabetes & High Blood Sugar
AX348RE-AX350ARE   Cancer
AX351RE-AX355RE    Heart Problems
AX356RE-AX358RE    Stroke
AX359RE-AX360RE    Arthritis & Rheumatism
AX361RE-AX362ARE   Mental Illness
AV031RE-AV032ARE   Received Personal Care
AV033RE            Relationship to Caregiver
AV034RE-AV036RE    Caregiver Specific Items
AV037RE-AV040RE    Personal Care Specific Items
AV041RE-AV042RE    Amount/Frequency of Personal Care Received

av031re: Now think about the last 12 months, did you receive personal care for a period of one month or more from a family member or friend because of a health condition, illness, or disability?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x750

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-2 55 105 160
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 62 77 139
2 NO 1690 1896 3586

av032are: What condition/illness/disability caused you to need personal care? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x760
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 COULD NOT CODE 5 0 5
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1691 1898 3589
136 Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases 1 1 2
162 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung 0 1 1
174 Malignant neoplasm of female breast 0 2 2
191 Malignant neoplasm of brain 0 1 1
199 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 4 3 7
239 Neoplasms of unspecified nature 2 0 2
250 Diabetes mellitus 0 3 3
274 Gout 0 1 1
296 Affective psychoses 0 1 1
311 Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified 0 1 1
332 Parkinson's disease 3 0 3
333 Other extrapyramidal disease and abnormal movement disorders 0 1 1
337 Disorders of the autonomic nervous system 0 1 1
340 Multiple sclerosis 0 6 6
345 Epilepsy 0 1 1
354 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis multiplex 0 1 1
356 Hereditary and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy 2 0 2
357 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy 0 1 1
359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies 0 1 1
361 Retinal detachments and defects 0 1 1
362 Other retinal disorders 1 0 1
369 Blindness and low vision 7 1 8
379 Other eye disorders 0 2 2
386 Vertiginous syndromes and other disorders of vestibular system 2 0 2
389 Hearing loss 1 0 1
410 Acute myocardial infarction 2 1 3
428 Heart failure 0 2 2
429 Ill-defined descriptions and complications of heart disease 4 0 4
430 Subarachnoid hemorrhage 0 1 1
436 Acute, but ill-defined, cerebrovascular disease 8 4 12
440 Atherosclerosis 1 1 2
453 Other venous embolism and thrombosis 1 1 2
457 Noninfectious disorders of lymphatic channels 0 1 1
465 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple or unspecified sites 0 1 1
492 Emphysema 1 0 1
493 Asthma 0 1 1
496 Chronic airway obstruction, not elsewhere specified 1 2 3
501 Asbestosis 1 0 1
512 Pneumothorax 1 0 1
518 Other diseases of lung 0 1 1
530 Diseases of esophagus 0 1 1
555 Regional enteritis 0 1 1
558 Other noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis 0 2 2
573 Other disorders of liver 0 1 1
577 Diseases of pancreas 1 0 1
586 Renal failure, unspecified 0 1 1
592 Calculus of kidney and ureter 0 1 1
593 Other disorders of kidney and ureter 1 0 1
602 Other disorders of prostate 1 0 1
710 Diffuse diseases of connective tissue 0 1 1
714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 0 1 1
715 Osteoarthrosis and allied disorders 0 4 4
716 Other and unspecified arthropathies 3 10 13
717 Internal derangement of knee 1 0 1
719 Other and unspecified disorders of joint 0 6 6
722 Intervertebral disc disorder 2 2 4
724 Other and unspecified disorders of back 2 16 18
725 Polymyalgia rheumatica 0 1 1
727 Other disorders of synovium, tendon, and bursa 0 2 2
728 Disorders of muscle, ligament, and fiscia 0 2 2
729 Other disorders of soft tissues 3 4 7
733 Other disorders of bone and cartilage 1 1 2
780 General symptoms 0 3 3
786 Symptoms involving respiratory system and other chest symptoms 1 2 3
805 Fracture of vertebral column without mention of spinal cord 1 3 4
814 Fracture of carpal bone(s) 0 2 2
818 Ill-defined fractures of upper limb 0 1 1
820 Fracture of neck of femur 0 2 2
822 Fracture of patella 0 1 1
824 Fracture of ankle 1 4 5
827 Other, multiple, and ill-defined fractures of lower limb 1 2 3
829 Fracture of unspecified bones 0 1 1
840 Sprains and strains of shoulder and upper arm 0 3 3
848 Other and ill-defined sprains and strains 0 1 1
909 Late effects of other and unspecified external causes 0 1 1
995 Certain adverse effects not elsewhere classified 0 1 1
998 Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified 0 1 1
3230 Carrying out daily routine 1 0 1
3410 Changing basic body position 0 1 1
3445 Hand and arm use 0 1 1
3450 Walking 1 1 2
3499 Mobility, unspecified 2 0 2
3640 Doing housework 0 1 1
5819 Motor vehicle traffic accident of unspecified nature 1 1 2
5884 Other Accidental Falls From One Level To Another 1 0 1
5888 Other and unspecified fall 0 1 1
5947 Other And Unspecified Drugs And Medicinal Substances Causing Adverse Effects In Therapeutic Use 2 0 2
6046 Other Dependence On Machines 0 1 1
6069 Problems Related to Lifestyle 0 1 1
7000 Procedures and Interventions, NEC 2 3 5
7004 Operations on cranial and peripheral nerves 0 1 1
7016 Operations on orbit and eyeball 1 1 2
7021 Operation on nose 1 0 1
7036 Operations on vessels of heart 2 0 2
7037 Other operations on heart and pericardium 5 0 5
7039 Other operations on vessels 2 0 2
7044 Other operations on stomach 0 1 1
7046 Other operations on intestine 0 1 1
7053 Repair of hernia 1 1 2
7060 Operations on prostate and seminal vesicles 2 0 2
7080 Incision and excision of joint structures 1 0 1
7081 Repair and plastic operations on joint structures 23 32 55
7082 Operations on muscle, tendon, and fascia of hand 0 1 1
7083 Operations on muscle, tendon, fascia, and bursa except hand 2 1 3
7085 Operations on the breast 0 1 1
Note: See COR867 in Appendix R for codes and details regarding cause of death coding.

av032bre: Collapsed - What condition/illness/disability caused you to need personal care? Added 11/07

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x760

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 NOT CODEABLE 5 0 5
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1691 1898 3589
10 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 1 2
20 Neoplasms 6 7 13
30 Endocrine, Nutritional, Metabolic, Immunity 0 4 4
50 Mental Disorders 0 2 2
60 Nervous System and Sense Organs 16 16 32
70 Circulatory System 16 11 27
80 Respiratory System 4 5 9
90 Digestive System 1 5 6
100 Genitourinary system 2 2 4
130 Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 12 50 62
160 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 1 5 6
170 Injury and Poisoning 3 23 26
180 ICD-9 E Codes 4 2 6
190 ICD-9 V Codes 0 2 2
200 ICD-9 Volume 3 Headings 42 43 85
230 ICF Activities and Participation 4 4 8

av033re: Who did you receive the most personal care from?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x770

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1695 1903 3598
1 HUSBAND/WIFE 106 156 262
2 SON 1 2 3
3 DAUGHTER 1 5 6
6 BROTHER 0 1 1
40 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 1 2 3
51 FEMALE FRIEND 0 2 2
66 WHOLE FAMILY 0 3 3
91 FRIEND, GENDER UNKNOWN 0 1 1
104 MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS 0 1 1
106 MULTIPLE CAREGIVERS, FAMILY 0 2 2
107 MULTIPLE CAREGIVERS, FRIENDS 1 0 1
108 MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS 3 4 7

av034re: Is this person still helping you?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x800

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
1 YES 75 132 207
2 NO 42 50 92

av035re: Why is this person no longer helping you? Is it because you no longer need care, someone else is helping you, or for some other reason?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x810

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-4 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 0 2
-2 1766 2030 3796
1 RESPONDENT NO LONGER NEEDS CARE 40 52 92

av036re: During this period of receiving care, did this person live with you?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x830

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 109 165 274
2 NO 8 16 24
Note: [Name] = caregiver, if any.

av037re: Because of your limitations did/does this person help you with: bathing, dressing, eating, or going to the bathroom?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x840

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
1 YES 39 58 97
2 NO 78 124 202
Note: [Name] = caregiver, if any.

av038re: Because of your limitations did/does this person help you with: Getting around inside the house or getting outside?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x850

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 49 75 124
2 NO 68 106 174

av039re: Did/does this person help you with: Shopping, cooking, housework or laundry?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x860

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 0 1
-2 1691 1900 3591
1 YES 78 164 242
2 NO 38 18 56

av040re: Did/does this person help you with: Managing money, making phone calls, or taking medications?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x870

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
1 YES 51 53 104
2 NO 66 129 195

av041re: In how many different weeks during the past 12 months did you receive personal care from this person?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x880

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
-1 DON'T KNOW 4 8 12
0 - 4 36 48 84
5 - 12 33 39 72
13 - 52 44 87 131
Note: [Name] = caregiver, if any.

av042re: During those weeks, about how many hours per week, on average did this person help you?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x890

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1691 1900 3591
-1 DON'T KNOW 10 18 28
0 - 3 29 41 70
4 - 8 24 35 59
10 - 15 18 38 56
16 - 30 29 28 57
35 - 97 7 22 29

ax201re: In general, would you say your health is excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x10

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
1 EXCELLENT 370 489 859
2 VERY GOOD 741 870 1611
3 GOOD 500 549 1049
4 FAIR 139 121 260
5 POOR 58 52 110
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax202are: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Summary Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x:20-220, 240-270, 310-330, 370-400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 171 81 252
-0.15 - 0.74 347 391 738
0.75 - 0.89 318 414 732
0.90 - 0.93 337 390 727
0.95 - 0.97 482 655 1137
1 153 151 304

ax202bma: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Best Measure

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x:20-220, 240-270, 310-330, 370-400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-0.27 - 0.70 444 386 830
0.71 - 0.86 340 445 785
0.87 - 0.93 385 434 819
0.95 - 0.97 486 665 1151
1 153 152 305

ax202bmb: Health Utilities Index Best Measure Number of Logical Imputations

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x:20-220, 240-270, 310-330, 370-400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
0 1645 2007 3652
1 130 63 193
2 25 5 30
3 3 0 3
4 4 1 5
5 0 3 3
6 1 0 1
7 0 1 1
11 0 1 1
31 0 1 1

ax202bre: Modified Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Summary Score Logical Imputation

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x:20-220, 240-270, 310-330, 370-400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 7 3 10
-0.21 - 0.70 437 384 821
0.71 - 0.86 339 444 783
0.87 - 0.93 386 434 820
0.95 - 0.97 486 665 1151
1 153 152 305

ax202cre: Modified Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Summary Score Number of Logical Imputations

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x:20-220, 240-270, 310-330, 370-400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
0 1650 2010 3660
1 130 63 193
2 20 5 25
3 3 0 3
4 4 1 5
5 0 3 3
6 1 0 1

ax203lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Vision Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x20-h_x60

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 24 29 53
1 Able to see well enough to read ordinary newsprint and recognize a friend on the other side of the street, without glasses or contact lenses. 383 344 727
2 Able to see well enough to read ordinary newsprint and recognize a friend on the other side of the street, but with glasses. 1383 1692 3075
3 Able to read ordinary newsprint with or without glasses but unable to recognize a friend on the other side of the street, even with glasses. 3 9 12
4 Able to recognize a friend on the other side of the street with or without glasses but unable to read ordinary newsprint, even with glasses. 8 4 12
5 Unable to read ordinary newsprint and unable to recognize a friend on the other side of the street, even with glasses. 7 3 10
6 Unable to see at all. 0 1 1

ax203sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Vision Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x20-h_x60

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 24 29 53
0 0 1 1
0.38 7 3 10
0.59 8 4 12
0.73 3 9 12
0.95 1383 1692 3075
1 383 344 727

ax204lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Hearing Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x70-h_x100

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 120 37 157
1 Able to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people, without a hearing aid. 1571 2015 3586
2 Able to hear what is said in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room without a hearing aid, but requires a hearing aid to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people. 79 13 92
3 Able to hear what is said in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room with a hearing aid, and able to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people, with a hearing aid. 12 10 22
4 Able to hear what is said in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room, without a hearing aid, but unable to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people even with a hearing aid. 24 5 29
5 Able to hear what is said in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room with a hearing aid, but unable to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people even with a hearing aid. 0 2 2
6 Unable to hear at all. 2 0 2

ax204sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Hearing Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x70-h_x100

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 120 37 157
0 2 0 2
0.32 0 2 2
0.48 24 5 29
0.71 12 10 22
0.86 79 13 92
1 1571 2015 3586

ax205lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Speech Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x110-h_x150

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 10 7 17
1 Able to be understood completely when speaking with strangers or friends. 1738 2029 3767
2 Able to be understood partially when speaking with strangers but able to be understood completely when speaking with people who know me well. 37 34 71
3 Able to be understood partially when speaking with strangers or people who know me well. 20 10 30
4 Unable to be understood when speaking with strangers but able to be understood partially by people who know me well. 2 2 4
5 Unable to be understood when speaking to other people (or unable to speak at all). 1 0 1

ax205sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Speech Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x110-h_x150

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 10 7 17
0 1 0 1
0.41 2 2 4
0.67 20 10 30
0.82 37 34 71
1 1738 2029 3767

ax206lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Ambulation Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x160-h_x230

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 8 4 12
1 Able to walk around the neighbourhood without difficulty, and without walking equipment. 1680 1933 3613
2 Able to walk around the neighbourhood with difficulty but does not require walking equipment or the help of another person. 66 74 140
3 Able to walk around the neighbourhood with walking equipment, but without the help of another person. 41 34 75
4 Able to walk only short distances with walking equipment, and requires a wheelchair to get around the neighbourhood. 5 6 11
5 Unable to walk alone, even with walking equipment; able to walk short distances with the help of another person, and requires a wheelchair to get around the neighbourhood. 6 17 23
6 Cannot walk at all. 2 14 16

ax206sre: Health Index Utilities Mark 3 Ambulation Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x160-h_x230

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 8 4 12
0 2 14 16
0.16 6 17 23
0.36 5 6 11
0.67 41 34 75
0.83 66 74 140
1 1680 1933 3613

ax207lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Dexterity Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x240-h_x270

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 0 2 2
1 Full use of two hands and ten fingers. 1766 2042 3808
2 Limitations in the use of hands or fingers, but does not require special tools or help of another person. 26 15 41
3 Limitations in the use of hands or fingers, but is independent with use of special tools (does not require the help of another person). 1 0 1
4 Limitations in the use of hands or fingers, requires the help of another person for some tasks (not independent even with use of special tools). 11 20 31
5 Limitations in use of hands or fingers, requires the help of another person for most tasks (not independent even with use of special tools). 3 3 6
6 Limitations in use of hands or fingers, requires the help of another person for all tasks (not independent even with use of special tools). 1 0 1

ax207sre: Health Utilities Index 3 Dexterity Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x240-h_x270

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 0 2 2
0 1 0 1
0.20 3 3 6
0.45 11 20 31
0.73 1 0 1
0.88 26 15 41
1 1766 2042 3808

ax208lre: Health Utilities Index 3 Emotion Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x310-h_x330

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 21 10 31
1 Happy and interested in life. 1526 1797 3323
2 Somewhat happy. 192 162 354
3 Somewhat unhappy. 60 90 150
4 Very unhappy. 7 20 27
5 So unhappy that life is not worthwhile. 2 3 5

ax208sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Emotion Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x310-h_x330

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 21 10 31
0 2 3 5
0.33 7 20 27
0.73 60 90 150
0.91 192 162 354
1 1526 1797 3323

ax209lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Cognition Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x370, h_x380

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 2 7 9
1 Able to remember most things, think clearly and solve day to day problems. 1273 1577 2850
2 Able to remember most things, but have a little difficulty when trying to think and solve day to day problems. 66 69 135
3 Somewhat forgetful, but able to think clearly and solve day to day problems. 333 334 667
4 Somewhat forgetful, and have a little difficulty when trying to think or solve day to day problems. 118 83 201
5 Very forgetful, and have great difficulty when trying to think or solve day to day problems. 16 12 28

ax209sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Cognition Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x370, h_x380

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 2 7 9
0.32 16 12 28
0.70 118 83 201
0.86 66 69 135
0.92 333 334 667
1 1273 1577 2850

ax210lre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Pain Level

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x390, h_x400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 2 3 5
1 Free of pain and discomfort. 1010 1056 2066
2 Mild to moderate pain that prevents no activities. 344 472 816
3 Moderate pain that prevents a few activities. 242 303 545
4 Moderate to severe pain that prevents some activities. 136 176 312
5 Severe pain that prevents most activities. 74 72 146

ax210sre: Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Pain Score

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x390, h_x400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 2 3 5
0 74 72 146
0.48 136 176 312
0.77 242 303 545
0.92 344 472 816
1 1010 1056 2066

ax230re: Including what you have already told me, would you say that you have EVER had any long-term physical or mental conditions, illnesses or disabilities that limited what you were able to do, either on or off the job?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x730

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 0 3
1 YES 383 389 772
2 NO 1422 1690 3112

ax231are: What is the MOST SERIOUS condition that limited what you were able to do, either on or off the job? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x733
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 COULD NOT CODE 3 3 6
-3 REFUSED 1 0 1
-2 1425 1693 3118
10 Primary tuberculosis infection 1 0 1
41 Bacterial infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site 1 0 1
45 Acute poliomyelitis 2 4 6
70 Viral hepatitis 1 1 2
88 Other arthropod-borne diseases 1 0 1
135 Sarcoidosis 0 1 1
136 Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases 1 0 1
138 Late effects of acute poliomyelitis 1 0 1
153 Malignant neoplasm of colon 0 1 1
170 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage 1 0 1
174 Malignant neoplasm of female breast 0 1 1
183 Malignant neoplasm of ovary and other uterine adnexa 0 1 1
185 Malignant neoplasm of prostate 1 0 1
191 Malignant neoplasm of brain 0 1 1
199 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 7 11 18
202 Other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid and histiocytic tissue 1 0 1
208 Leukemia of unspecified cell type 1 1 2
238 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites and tissues 1 0 1
239 Neoplasms of unspecified nature 1 0 1
244 Acquired hypothyroidism 0 2 2
246 Other disorders of thyroid 1 0 1
250 Diabetes mellitus 4 1 5
255 Disorders of adrenal glands 0 1 1
271 Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism 0 1 1
274 Gout 1 0 1
279 Disorders involving the immune mechanism 0 1 1
289 Other diseases of blood and blood-forming organs 1 1 2
295 Schizophrenic disorders 1 0 1
296 Affective psychoses 0 3 3
300 Neurotic disorder 1 5 6
303 Alcohol dependence syndrome 3 0 3
309 Adjustment reaction 2 0 2
311 Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified 9 16 25
315 Specific delays in development 0 1 1
332 Parkinson's disease 5 0 5
333 Other extrapyramidal disease and abnormal movement disorders 0 1 1
337 Disorders of the autonomic nervous system 0 1 1
340 Multiple sclerosis 1 9 10
341 Other demyelinating diseases of central nervos system 1 0 1
342 Hemiplegia 2 1 3
344 Other paralytic syndromes 1 0 1
345 Epilepsy 0 4 4
346 Migraine 3 4 7
349 Other and unspecified disorders of the nervous system 1 0 1
350 trigeminal nerve disorder 1 0 1
353 Nerve root and plexus disorders 0 1 1
354 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis multiplex 1 0 1
356 Hereditary and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy 4 5 9
357 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy 1 0 1
358 Myoneural disorders 1 0 1
359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies 0 1 1
362 Other retinal disorders 0 1 1
369 Blindness and low vision 5 2 7
371 Corneal opacity and other disorders of cornea 0 1 1
377 Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways 1 0 1
379 Other eye disorders 0 2 2
386 Vertiginous syndromes and other disorders of vestibular system 2 1 3
389 Hearing loss 1 2 3
390 Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement 3 2 5
401 Essential hypertension 0 1 1
410 Acute myocardial infarction 13 2 15
414 Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease 1 3 4
415 Acute pulmonary heart disease 1 1 2
427 Cardiac dysrhythmias 3 1 4
428 Heart failure 3 1 4
429 Ill-defined descriptions and complications of heart disease 11 5 16
434 Occlusion of cerebral arteries 1 0 1
436 Acute, but ill-defined, cerebrovascular disease 3 7 10
440 Atherosclerosis 1 0 1
442 Other aneurysm 1 0 1
443 Other peripheral vascular disease 0 1 1
444 Arterial embolism and thrombosis 0 2 2
453 Other venous embolism and thrombosis 0 1 1
454 Varicose veins of lower extremities 0 1 1
457 Noninfectious disorders of lymphatic channels 0 1 1
459 Other disorders of circulatory system 1 0 1
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified 1 2 3
492 Emphysema 11 0 11
493 Asthma 8 11 19
496 Chronic airway obstruction, not elsewhere specified 5 1 6
515 Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis 1 0 1
518 Other diseases of lung 2 2 4
519 Other diseases of respiratory system 1 0 1
530 Diseases of esophagus 1 1 2
537 Other disorders of stomach and duodenum 1 0 1
553 Other hernia of abdominal cavity without mention of obstruction or gangrene 0 1 1
555 Regional enteritis 1 5 6
556 Idiopathic proctocolitis 0 1 1
560 Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia 0 1 1
564 Functional digestive disorders, not elsewhere classified 1 0 1
567 Peritonitis 0 1 1
573 Other disorders of liver 0 2 2
578 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage 1 0 1
586 Renal failure, unspecified 2 0 2
592 Calculus of kidney and ureter 0 1 1
593 Other disorders of kidney and ureter 1 0 1
602 Other disorders of prostate 1 0 1
617 Endometriosis 0 1 1
710 Diffuse diseases of connective tissue 0 7 7
714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 3 5 8
715 Osteoarthrosis and allied disorders 5 8 13
716 Other and unspecified arthropathies 20 23 43
717 Internal derangement of knee 0 1 1
718 Other derangement of joint 1 0 1
719 Other and unspecified disorders of joint 25 23 48
721 Spondylosis and allied disorders 1 3 4
722 Intervertebral disc disorder 7 8 15
723 Other disorder of cervical region 1 1 2
724 Other and unspecified disorders of back 17 16 33
725 Polymyalgia rheumatica 0 1 1
726 Peripheral enthesopathies and allied syndromes 3 1 4
728 Disorders of muscle, ligament, and fiscia 2 2 4
729 Other disorders of soft tissues 2 22 24
732 Osteochondropathies 1 0 1
733 Other disorders of bone and cartilage 2 3 5
736 Other acquired deformities of limbs 1 0 1
737 Curvature of spine 0 2 2
780 General symptoms 5 5 10
784 Symptoms involving head and neck 1 1 2
786 Symptoms involving respiratory system and other chest symptoms 3 2 5
788 Symptoms involving urinary system 0 1 1
805 Fracture of vertebral column without mention of spinal cord 3 2 5
807 Fracture of rib(s), sternum, larynx, and trachea 2 0 2
810 Fracture of clavicle 0 1 1
814 Fracture of carpal bone(s) 1 0 1
818 Ill-defined fractures of upper limb 1 2 3
820 Fracture of neck of femur 0 2 2
824 Fracture of ankle 2 5 7
827 Other, multiple, and ill-defined fractures of lower limb 3 4 7
834 Dislocation of finger 0 1 1
835 Dislocation of hip 1 1 2
840 Sprains and strains of shoulder and upper arm 1 5 6
842 Sprains and strains of wrist and hand 0 1 1
843 Sprains and strains of hip and thigh 1 1 2
844 Sprains and strains of knee and leg 2 4 6
845 Sprains and strains of ankle and foot 1 0 1
847 Sprains and strains of other and unspecified parts of the back 2 4 6
881 Open wound of elbow, forearm, and wrist 1 0 1
909 Late effects of other and unspecified external causes 0 1 1
949 Burn, unspecified 0 2 2
959 Injury, other and unspecified 1 0 1
995 Certain adverse effects not elsewhere classified 0 2 2
1730 Muscle power functions 1 0 1
1780 Sensations related to muscles and movement functions 1 0 1
3410 Changing basic body position 0 1 1
3430 Lifting and carrying objects 4 3 7
3440 Fine hand use 2 1 3
3445 Hand and arm use 1 0 1
3450 Walking 3 1 4
3499 Mobility, unspecified 3 2 5
3859 Work and employment, other specified and unspecified 1 0 1
5819 Motor vehicle traffic accident of unspecified nature 1 1 2
5888 Other and unspecified fall 0 1 1
5995 Injury Due To War Operations By Other And Unspecified Forms Of Conventional Warfare 1 0 1
6040 Mental And Behavioral Problems 1 0 1
6046 Other Dependence On Machines 2 0 2
6058 Encounter For Other And Unspecified Procedures And Aftercare 1 2 3
7000 Procedures and Interventions, NEC 2 1 3
7002 Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges 0 1 1
7004 Operations on cranial and peripheral nerves 1 2 3
7013 Operations on lens 1 1 2
7020 Other operations on middle and inner ear 1 0 1
7033 Other operations on lung and bronchus 1 0 1
7035 Operations on valves and septa of heart 4 0 4
7036 Operations on vessels of heart 4 4 8
7037 Other operations on heart and pericardium 5 1 6
7039 Other operations on vessels 5 0 5
7044 Other operations on stomach 0 1 1
7046 Other operations on intestine 1 2 3
7051 Operations on gallbladder and biliary tract 1 0 1
7055 Operations on kidney 0 2 2
7057 Operations on urinary bladder 1 0 1
7060 Operations on prostate and seminal vesicles 1 0 1
7068 Other incision and excision of uterus 0 2 2
7080 Incision and excision of joint structures 0 1 1
7081 Repair and plastic operations on joint structures 44 33 77
7083 Operations on muscle, tendon, fascia, and bursa except hand 2 1 3
7084 Other procedures on musculoskeletal system 6 0 6
Note: See COR867 in Appendix R for codes and details regarding cause of death coding.

ax231bre: Collapsed - What was the MOST SERIOUS condition that limited what you were able to do, either on or off the job? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x733

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 NOT CODEABLE 3 3 6
-3 REFUSED 1 0 1
-2 1425 1693 3118
10 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 8 6 14
20 Neoplasms 13 16 29
30 Endocrine, Nutritional, Metabolic, Immunity 6 6 12
40 Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 1 1 2
50 Mental Disorders 16 25 41
60 Nervous System and Sense Organs 31 36 67
70 Circulatory System 42 29 71
80 Respiratory System 29 16 45
90 Digestive System 5 12 17
100 Genitourinary system 4 2 6
130 Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 91 126 217
160 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 9 9 18
170 Injury and Poisoning 22 38 60
180 ICD-9 E Codes 2 2 4
190 ICD-9 V Codes 4 2 6
200 ICD-9 Volume 3 Headings 80 52 132
210 ICF Body Functions 2 0 2
230 ICF Activities and Participation 14 8 22

ax232are: What was the SECOND MOST SERIOUS condition that limited what you were able to do, either on or off the job? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x735
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 COULD NOT CODE 2 6 8
-2 1613 1869 3482
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 2 4
40 Other bacterial diseases 0 1 1
45 Acute poliomyelitis 1 0 1
70 Viral hepatitis 0 1 1
88 Other arthropod-borne diseases 1 1 2
157 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas 1 0 1
172 Malignant neoplasm of skin 2 1 3
174 Malignant neoplasm of female breast 0 5 5
185 Malignant neoplasm of prostate 3 0 3
188 Malignant neoplasm of bladder 1 0 1
190 Malignant neoplasm of eye 1 0 1
199 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 3 4 7
201 Hodgkin's disease 1 0 1
239 Neoplasms of unspecified nature 1 1 2
246 Other disorders of thyroid 0 1 1
250 Diabetes mellitus 12 11 23
272 Disorders of lipoid metabolism 1 1 2
278 Obesity and other hyperalimentation 1 4 5
286 Coagulation defects 1 0 1
289 Other diseases of blood and blood-forming organs 1 0 1
300 Neurotic disorder 1 1 2
311 Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified 4 4 8
314 Hyperkinetic syndrome of childhood 0 1 1
340 Multiple sclerosis 1 1 2
342 Hemiplegia 1 0 1
346 Migraine 2 4 6
354 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis multiplex 2 2 4
357 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy 0 1 1
362 Other retinal disorders 1 0 1
365 Glaucoma 1 0 1
369 Blindness and low vision 3 0 3
383 Mastoiditis and related conditions 0 1 1
386 Vertiginous syndromes and other disorders of vestibular system 0 1 1
389 Hearing loss 1 0 1
401 Essential hypertension 4 4 8
410 Acute myocardial infarction 5 4 9
414 Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease 0 1 1
415 Acute pulmonary heart disease 1 0 1
427 Cardiac dysrhythmias 2 1 3
428 Heart failure 0 3 3
429 Ill-defined descriptions and complications of heart disease 5 2 7
433 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries 1 0 1
436 Acute, but ill-defined, cerebrovascular disease 1 0 1
443 Other peripheral vascular disease 0 1 1
444 Arterial embolism and thrombosis 0 1 1
453 Other venous embolism and thrombosis 0 1 1
459 Other disorders of circulatory system 1 0 1
471 Nasal polyps 1 0 1
473 Chronic sinusitis 0 1 1
478 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract 1 0 1
486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified 0 1 1
487 Influenza 1 0 1
493 Asthma 1 4 5
501 Asbestosis 1 0 1
512 Pneumothorax 0 1 1
518 Other diseases of lung 2 1 3
525 Other diseases and conditions of the teeth and supporting structures 1 0 1
537 Other disorders of stomach and duodenum 0 1 1
540 Acute appendicitis 3 1 4
541 Appendicitis, unqualified 2 1 3
553 Other hernia of abdominal cavity without mention of obstruction or gangrene 1 1 2
555 Regional enteritis 0 1 1
557 Vascular insufficiency of intestine 0 1 1
560 Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia 0 1 1
564 Functional digestive disorders, not elsewhere classified 0 2 2
568 Other disorders of peritoneum 0 1 1
575 Other disorders of gallbladder 2 0 2
577 Diseases of pancreas 0 1 1
583 Nephritis and nephropathy, not specified as acute or chronic 0 2 2
586 Renal failure, unspecified 2 0 2
592 Calculus of kidney and ureter 2 1 3
593 Other disorders of kidney and ureter 0 2 2
596 Other disorders of bladder 2 0 2
600 Hyperplasia of prostate 1 0 1
620 Noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube, and broad ligament 0 1 1
646 Other complications of pregnancy, not elsewhere classified 0 1 1
714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 2 3 5
715 Osteoarthrosis and allied disorders 1 2 3
716 Other and unspecified arthropathies 5 12 17
717 Internal derangement of knee 1 1 2
719 Other and unspecified disorders of joint 6 7 13
721 Spondylosis and allied disorders 2 1 3
722 Intervertebral disc disorder 4 6 10
724 Other and unspecified disorders of back 4 13 17
726 Peripheral enthesopathies and allied syndromes 1 1 2
727 Other disorders of synovium, tendon, and bursa 0 1 1
729 Other disorders of soft tissues 3 5 8
733 Other disorders of bone and cartilage 0 1 1
737 Curvature of spine 1 0 1
754 Certain congenital musculoskeletal deformities 0 1 1
780 General symptoms 3 3 6
784 Symptoms involving head and neck 0 2 2
785 Symptoms involving cardiovascular system 1 0 1
786 Symptoms involving respiratory system and other chest symptoms 4 0 4
799 Other ill-defined and unknown cause of morbidity and mortality 1 0 1
805 Fracture of vertebral column without mention of spinal cord 1 0 1
818 Ill-defined fractures of upper limb 4 2 6
820 Fracture of neck of femur 0 1 1
822 Fracture of patella 0 1 1
824 Fracture of ankle 0 1 1
827 Other, multiple, and ill-defined fractures of lower limb 5 0 5
829 Fracture of unspecified bones 3 0 3
840 Sprains and strains of shoulder and upper arm 3 0 3
844 Sprains and strains of knee and leg 1 0 1
845 Sprains and strains of ankle and foot 1 2 3
847 Sprains and strains of other and unspecified parts of the back 1 2 3
850 Concussion 1 0 1
957 Injury to other and unspecified nerves 0 1 1
979 Poisoning by other vaccines and biological substances 0 1 1
995 Certain adverse effects not elsewhere classified 1 3 4
3410 Changing basic body position 0 1 1
3430 Lifting and carrying objects 0 1 1
3440 Fine hand use 0 1 1
3445 Hand and arm use 1 1 2
3450 Walking 1 1 2
5819 Motor vehicle traffic accident of unspecified nature 2 1 3
5885 Fall On Same Level From Slipping, Tripping, Or Stumbling 0 1 1
5888 Other and unspecified fall 0 1 1
5928 Other And Unspecified Environmental And Accidental Causes 1 0 1
5947 Other And Unspecified Drugs And Medicinal Substances Causing Adverse Effects In Therapeutic Use 0 1 1
5966 Assault By Cutting And Piercing Instrument 1 0 1
7000 Procedures and Interventions, NEC 0 1 1
7004 Operations on cranial and peripheral nerves 1 1 2
7016 Operations on orbit and eyeball 1 0 1
7028 Operations on tonsils and adenoids 0 1 1
7029 Operation on pharynx 1 0 1
7032 Excision of lung and bronchus 0 1 1
7035 Operations on valves and septa of heart 1 0 1
7036 Operations on vessels of heart 2 0 2
7037 Other operations on heart and pericardium 3 1 4
7038 Incision, excision, and occlusion of vessels 0 2 2
7039 Other operations on vessels 3 1 4
7051 Operations on gallbladder and biliary tract 2 1 3
7053 Repair of hernia 1 0 1
7055 Operations on kidney 1 1 2
7057 Operations on urinary bladder 0 1 1
7060 Operations on prostate and seminal vesicles 1 0 1
7065 Operations on ovary 0 1 1
7068 Other incision and excision of uterus 0 5 5
7074 Cesarean section and removal of fetus 0 1 1
7077 Incision, excision, and division of other bones 0 1 1
7078 Other operations on bones, except facial bones 1 0 1
7079 Reduction of fracture and dislocation 0 1 1
7080 Incision and excision of joint structures 0 1 1
7081 Repair and plastic operations on joint structures 12 10 22
7083 Operations on muscle, tendon, fascia, and bursa except hand 4 1 5
Note: See COR867 in Appendix R for codes and details regarding cause of death coding.

ax232bre: Collapsed - What was the SECOND MOST SERIOUS condition that limited what you were able to do, either on or off the job? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x735

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 NOT CODEABLE 2 6 8
-2 1613 1869 3482
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 2 4
10 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 2 3 5
20 Neoplasms 13 11 24
30 Endocrine, Nutritional, Metabolic, Immunity 14 17 31
40 Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 2 0 2
50 Mental Disorders 5 6 11
60 Nervous System and Sense Organs 12 10 22
70 Circulatory System 20 18 38
80 Respiratory System 7 8 15
90 Digestive System 9 11 20
100 Genitourinary system 7 6 13
110 Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium 0 1 1
130 Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 30 53 83
140 Congenital Anomalies 0 1 1
160 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 9 5 14
170 Injury and Poisoning 21 14 35
180 ICD-9 E Codes 4 4 8
200 ICD-9 Volume 3 Headings 34 32 66
230 ICF Activities and Participation 2 5 7

ax301re: During the past four weeks, have you been able to see well enough to read ordinary newsprint without glasses or contact lenses?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x20

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 500 581 1081
2 NO 1307 1499 2806
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax302re: Have you been able to see well enough to read ordinary newsprint WITH glasses or contact lenses?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x30

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 500 581 1081
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 1292 1491 2783
2 NO 15 8 23
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax303re: During the past 4 weeks, have you been able to see at all?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x40

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1792 2072 3864
1 YES 16 8 24
2 NO 0 1 1
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax304re: During the past 4 weeks, have you been able to see well enough to recognize a friend on the other side of the street without glasses or contact lenses?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x50

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 0 1 1
-1 DON'T KNOW 20 21 41
1 YES 1415 1356 2771
2 NO 373 702 1075
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax305re: Have you been able to see well enough to recognize a friend on the other side of the street with glasses or contact lenses?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x60

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1415 1357 2772
-1 DON'T KNOW 6 4 10
1 YES 377 707 1084
2 NO 10 12 22
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax306re: During the past four weeks, without a hearing aid and while in a group conversation with at least three other people, have you been able to hear what is said?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x70

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 2 1 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 12 4 16
1 YES 1571 2015 3586
2 NO 223 62 285
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax307re: Have you been able to hear what is said in a group conversation with at least three other people WITH a hearing aid?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x80

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1571 2015 3586
-1 DON'T KNOW 117 36 153
1 YES 94 23 117
2 NO 26 7 33
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax308re: During the past four weeks, without a hearing aid, in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room, have you been able to hear what is said?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x90

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1571 2015 3586
-1 DON'T KNOW 4 3 7
1 YES 215 48 263
2 NO 18 15 33
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax309re: During the past four weeks in a conversation with one other person in a quiet room, have you been able to hear what is said: What about WITH a hearing aid?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x100

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1786 2063 3849
-1 DON'T KNOW 6 6 12
1 YES 14 12 26
2 NO 2 0 2
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax310re: During the past four weeks, have people who do not know you understood you completely when you speak?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x110

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-1 DON'T KNOW 7 6 13
1 YES 1738 2029 3767
2 NO 63 46 109
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax311re: Have people understood you partially when you speak?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x120

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1738 2029 3767
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 1 4
1 YES 64 49 113
2 NO 3 2 5
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax312re: During the past four weeks, have people who know you well understood you completely when you speak?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x130

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 1 2
-2 1738 2029 3767
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 44 40 84
2 NO 24 11 35
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax313re: Have they understood you partially when you speak?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x140

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1782 2069 3851
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 25 11 36
2 NO 1 0 1
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax314re: During the past four weeks, have you been able to speak at all?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x150

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1807 2080 3887
1 YES 1 1 2
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax315re: During the past four weeks, have you been able to bend, lift, jump and run without difficulty and without help or equipment of any kind?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x160

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 0 3
1 YES 1390 1643 3033
2 NO 415 437 852
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax316re: Have you been able to walk around the neighborhood without difficulty and without help or equipment of any kind?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x170

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1390 1643 3033
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 1 3
1 YES 292 290 582
2 NO 124 146 270
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax317re: Have you been able to walk around the neighborhood with difficulty but without help or equipment of any kind?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x180

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1682 1933 3615
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 0 2
1 YES 67 74 141
2 NO 57 73 130
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax318re: During the past four weeks, have you been able to walk at all?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x190

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1749 2007 3756
1 YES 57 60 117
2 NO 2 14 16
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax319re: Have you needed mechanical support, such as braces or a cane or crutches, to be able to walk around the neighborhood?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x200

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1751 2021 3772
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 1 4
1 YES 34 38 72
2 NO 20 20 40
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax320re: Have you needed the help of another person to walk?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x210

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 1751 2021 3772
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 0 1
1 YES 7 18 25
2 NO 49 42 91
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax321re: Have you needed a wheelchair to get around the neighborhood?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x220

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1749 2007 3756
1 YES 11 22 33
2 NO 48 51 99
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax322re: Have you needed the help of another person to get around in the wheelchair?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x230

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1797 2058 3855
1 YES 6 17 23
2 NO 5 5 10
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax323re: During the past four weeks, have you had full use of both hands and 10 fingers?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x240

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
1 YES 1766 2042 3808
2 NO 42 38 80
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax324re: Have you needed the help of another person because of limitations in the use of your hands or fingers?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x250

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1766 2042 3808
1 YES 15 23 38
2 NO 27 15 42
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax325re: Have you needed the help of another person with some tasks, most tasks, or all tasks?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x260

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1793 2057 3850
1 YES 11 20 31
2 NO 3 3 6
3 1 0 1
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax326re: Have you needed special equipment, for example, special tools to help with dressing or eating, because of limitations in the use of your hands or fingers?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x270

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-2 1766 2042 3808
1 YES 4 5 9
2 NO 38 33 71
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax327re: During the past four weeks, have you been able to eat, bathe, dress and use the toilet without difficulty?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x280

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
1 YES 1791 2055 3846
2 NO 17 24 41
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax328re: Have you needed the help of another person to eat, bathe, dress or use the toilet?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x290

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-2 1791 2055 3846
1 YES 9 15 24
2 NO 8 9 17
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax329re: Have you needed special equipment or tools to eat, bathe, dress or use the toilet?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x300

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-2 1791 2055 3846
1 YES 3 12 15
2 NO 14 12 26
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax330re: During the past four weeks, have you been feeling happy or unhappy?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x310

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 4 5
-1 DON'T KNOW 16 6 22
1 HAPPY 1721 1959 3680
2 UNHAPPY 70 113 183
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax331re: During the past four weeks, would you describe yourself as having felt happy and interested in life, or somewhat happy?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x320

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 2 2 4
-2 70 113 183
-1 DON'T KNOW 5 0 5
1 HAPPY AND INTERESTED IN LIFE 1535 1804 3339
2 SOMEWHAT HAPPY 196 163 359
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax332re: During the past four weeks, would you describe yourself as having felt somewhat unhappy, very unhappy, or so unhappy that life is not worthwhile?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x330

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 3 2 5
-2 1731 1967 3698
-1 DON'T KNOW 5 0 5
1 SOMEWHAT UNHAPPY 60 90 150
2 VERY UNHAPPY 7 20 27
3 SO UNHAPPY THAT LIFE IS NOT WORTHWHILE 2 3 5
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax333re: During the past four weeks, did you ever feel fretful, angry, irritable, anxious or depressed?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x340

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 4 5
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 4 5
1 YES 841 1255 2096
2 NO 965 819 1784
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax334re: How often did you feel this way: rarely, occasionally, often or almost always?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x350

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 3 6 9
-2 965 819 1784
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 1 4
1 RARELY 448 579 1027
2 OCCASIONALLY 350 582 932
3 OFTEN 32 83 115
4 ALMOST ALWAYS 7 12 19
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax335re: During the past four weeks, did you feel extremely fretful, angry, irritable, anxious or depressed, to the point of needing professional help?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x360

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 1 1
-2 967 824 1791
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 2 3
1 YES 23 53 76
2 NO 817 1202 2019
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax336re: How would you describe your ability to remember things during the past four weeks? Were you able to remember most things, somewhat forgetful, very forgetful, or unable to remember anything at all?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x370

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 2 2
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 3 4
1 REMEMBER MOST THINGS 1339 1646 2985
2 SOMEWHAT FORGETFUL 453 420 873
3 VERY FORGETFUL 15 11 26
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax337re: How would you describe your ability to think and solve day to day problems, during the past 4 weeks? Were you able to think clearly and solve problems, had a little difficulty, had a great deal of difficulty, or unable to think or solve problems?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x380

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 2 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 2 2
1 CAN THINK CLEARLY AND SOLVE PROBLEMS 1610 1918 3528
2 A LITTLE DIFFICULTY 148 119 267
3 SOME DIFFICULTY 44 40 84
4 GREAT DEAL OF DIFFICULTY 5 1 6
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax338re: Have you had any trouble with pain or discomfort during the past four weeks?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x390

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
1 YES 798 1023 1821
2 NO 1010 1056 2066
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax339re: How many of your activities, during the past four weeks, were limited by pain or discomfort? Would you say none, a few, some, most, or all?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x400

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 2 3
-2 1010 1056 2066
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 0 1
1 NONE 344 473 817
2 A FEW 242 303 545
3 SOME 136 176 312
4 MOST 54 49 103
5 ALL 20 23 43
Note: See HUI documentation.

ax340re: Because of any impairment or health problems, do you need the help of other persons in handling routine needs, such as everyday household chores, doing necessary business, shopping or getting around for other purposes?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x740

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 3 4
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 55 105 160
2 NO 1752 1973 3725

ax341re: Has a doctor told you that you have high blood pressure or hypertension?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x410

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 5 4 9
1 YES 917 844 1761
2 NO 886 1231 2117

ax342re: Has a doctor ever told you that you have diabetes?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x420

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 296 185 481
2 NO 1511 1893 3404

ax343re: In what year was this first diagnosed?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x430

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1512 1897 3409
-1 DON'T KNOW 4 3 7
1950 - 1990 61 41 102
1991 - 1997 69 41 110
1998 - 2000 60 41 101
2001 - 2003 80 50 130
2004 - 2005 22 9 31

ax344re: In order to treat or control your diabetes, are you now taking medications that you swallow?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x460

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1512 1897 3409
1 YES 211 130 341
2 NO 85 55 140

ax345re: Are you now using insulin shots or a pump?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x470

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1512 1897 3409
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 47 46 93
2 NO 249 138 387

ax346re: Has a doctor ever told you that you have high blood sugar?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x480

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 4 4
-2 296 185 481
-1 DON'T KNOW 4 3 7
1 YES 46 31 77
2 NO 1462 1859 3321

ax347re: In what year was this first diagnosed?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x490

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1762 2051 3813
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 3 4
1960 - 1991 10 4 14
1995 - 2001 11 7 18
2002 9 5 14
2003 - 2004 15 11 26
2005 0 1 1

ax348re: Has a doctor ever told you that you have cancer or a malignant tumor not including minor skin cancers?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x520

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 1 4 5
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 2 2
1 YES 245 221 466
2 NO 1562 1855 3417

ax349re: In what year was this diagnosed?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x530

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1563 1861 3424
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1962 - 1991 33 64 97
1992 - 1997 56 59 115
1998 - 2000 68 39 107
2001 - 2003 72 44 116
2004 - 2005 16 14 30

ax350are: In which organ or part of your body did this cancer occur?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x560
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-18 COULD NOT CODE 1 0 1
-2 1563 1861 3424
145 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of the mouth 2 1 3
150 Malignant neoplasm of esophagus 1 0 1
151 Malignant neoplasm of stomach 2 1 3
153 Malignant neoplasm of colon 21 12 33
154 Malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus 1 1 2
155 Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts 2 0 2
156 Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts 0 1 1
157 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas 4 1 5
159 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites within the digestive organs and peritoneum 1 1 2
160 Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavities, middle ear, and accessory sinuses 1 2 3
161 Malignant neoplasm of larynx 3 1 4
162 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung 4 6 10
170 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage 2 2 4
171 Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue 1 0 1
172 Malignant neoplasm of skin 11 5 16
174 Malignant neoplasm of female breast 1 113 114
179 Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified 0 17 17
180 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri 0 12 12
182 Malignant neoplasm of body of uterus 0 3 3
183 Malignant neoplasm of ovary and other uterine adnexa 0 8 8
184 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified female genital organs 0 2 2
185 Malignant neoplasm of prostate 132 0 132
186 Malignant neoplasm of testis 2 0 2
188 Malignant neoplasm of bladder 22 3 25
189 Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other unspecified urinary organs 6 2 8
190 Malignant neoplasm of eye 0 1 1
191 Malignant neoplasm of brain 1 3 4
193 Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland 2 7 9
195 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites 10 8 18
199 Malignant neoplasm without specification of site 1 0 1
201 Hodgkin's disease 1 0 1
202 Other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid and histiocytic tissue 5 5 10
203 Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms 1 0 1
208 Leukemia of unspecified cell type 4 3 7

ax351re: Has a doctor ever told you that you had a heart attack, coronary heart disease, angina, congestive heart failure, or other heart problems?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x570

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 2 2
1 YES 444 196 640
2 NO 1364 1881 3245

ax352re: Did you have a heart attack or myocardial infarction?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x580

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1364 1886 3250
-1 DON'T KNOW 8 5 13
1 YES 224 45 269
2 NO 212 146 358

ax353re: In what year did you have your most recent heart attack or myocardial infarction?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x590

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1584 2037 3621
-1 DON'T KNOW 12 3 15
1954 - 1989 49 4 53
1990 - 1995 54 8 62
1996 - 1999 45 14 59
2000 - 2002 40 11 51
2003 - 2005 24 5 29

ax354re: Have you ever had a special test or treatment of your heart where tubes were inserted into your veins or arteries: cardiac catheterization, coronary angiogram, or angioplasty?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x620

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1364 1886 3250
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 2 4
1 YES 341 107 448
2 NO 101 87 188

ax355re: Have you ever had surgery on your heart?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x630

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1364 1886 3250
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 1 2
1 YES 195 38 233
2 NO 248 157 405

ax356re: Has a doctor ever told you that you had a stroke?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x640

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 1 3 4
1 YES 67 46 113
2 NO 1740 2030 3770

ax357re: In what year did you last have a stroke?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x650

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1741 2036 3777
-1 DON'T KNOW 3 2 5
1966 - 1992 11 11 22
1993 - 1998 16 10 26
1999 - 2001 19 14 33
2002 - 2004 18 9 27

ax358re: Do you still have any remaining health problems because of your stroke, such as muscle weakness or difficulty speaking?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x680

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1741 2036 3777
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 1 1
1 YES 21 8 29
2 NO 46 37 83

ax359re: Do you sometimes have pain, stiffness, or swelling in your joints?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x690

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 2 2
1 YES 944 1311 2255
2 NO 864 766 1630

ax360re: Have you ever had, or has a doctor ever told you that you have arthritis or rheumatism?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x700

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 0 3 3
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 3 5
1 YES 795 983 1778
2 NO 1011 1093 2104

ax361re: Have you ever been diagnosed with a mental illness?

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x710

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-3 REFUSED 2 4 6
-1 DON'T KNOW 2 1 3
1 YES 33 67 100
2 NO 1771 2010 3781

ax362are: What was that specific mental illness diagnosis? Added 11/07.

Data source: Graduate Spouse Respondent      Collected in: 2004      Mode: phone
Source variables: h_x720
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*

Frequencies
Value Label Male Female Total
-2 1775 2015 3790
-1 DON'T KNOW 0 2 2
295 Schizophrenic disorders 2 2 4
296 Affective psychoses 3 7 10
300 Neurotic disorder 2 7 9
303 Alcohol dependence syndrome 1 0 1
309 Adjustment reaction 2 0 2
311 Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified 22 45 67
314 Hyperkinetic syndrome of childhood 0 1 1
332 Parkinson's disease 1 0 1
626 Disorders of menstruation and other abnormal bleeding from female genital tract 0 1 1
627 Menopausal and postmenopausal disorders 0 1 1
6040 Mental And Behavioral Problems 0 1 1
Note: See COR867 in Appendix R for codes and details regarding cause of death coding.

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