HEADLA*
SHOW CARD C9
Because of a health problem, [^do you /does he /does she] have difficulty doing any of
the activities on this card? Exclude any difficulties that you expect to last less than
three months
INTERVIEWER: PROBE - 'What others?'
INTERVIEWER: CODE ALL THAT APPLY.
01 Walking 100 yards
02 Sitting for about two hours
03 Getting up from a chair after sitting for long periods
04 Climbing several flights of stairs without resting
05 Climbing one flight of stairs without resting
06 Stooping, kneeling, or crouching
07 Reaching or extending [^your / his / her] arms above shoulder level (either arm)
08 Pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair
09 Lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds, like a heavy bag of groceries
10 Picking up a 5p coin from a table
96 None of these
[CHECK HE2] CHECK: IF None = activities has difficulties doing (set A) [None =
HeADLa]
CHECK: activities has difficulties doing (set A).CARDINAL = 1
[HeADLa.CARDINAL = 1 ]
INTERVIEWER: 'None' is an exclusive code at this question. Please change!
[code maximum 10 out of 11 possible responses]
Description
Variable
HeADLa1
HeADLa2
Archive
Hemobwa
Hemobsi
Mobility: difficulty walking 100 yards
Mobility: difficulty sitting 2 hours
Mobility: difficulty getting up from chair after sitting long
periods
Mobility: difficulty climbing several flights stairs without
resting
HeADLa3
HeADLa4
Hemobch
Hemobcs
Mobility: difficulty climbing one flight stairs without
resting
Mobility: difficulty stooping, kneeling or crouching
Mobility: difficulty reaching or extending arms above
shoulder level
Mobility: difficulty pulling or pushing large objects
Mobility: difficulty lifting or carrying weights over 10
pounds
HeADLa5
HeADLa6
HeADLa7
HeADLa8
HeADLa9
Hemobcl
Hemobst
Hemobre
Hemobpu
Hemobli
Mobility: difficulty picking up 5p coin from table
Mobility: whether said had none of listed difficulties
HeADLa10 Hemobpi
HeADLa96 Hemob96
HEADLB*
SHOW CARD C10
Here are a few more everyday activities. Please tell me if [^you have / [^name] has]
any difficulty with these because of a physical, mental, emotional or memory problem.
Again exclude any difficulties you expect to last less than three months.
Because of a health or memory problem, [^do you /does he /does she] have difficulty
doing any of the activities on this card?
INTERVIEWER: PROBE - 'What others?'
INTERVIEWER: CODE ALL THAT APPLY.
01 Dressing, including putting on shoes and socks
02 Walking across a room
03 Bathing or showering
117