08 August  
09 September  
10 October  
11 November  
12 December  
HEAGERY*  
INTERVIEWER: Enter the year at this question.  
Range: 1900..2050  
[CHECK HE31 - HE32]  
END OF FILTER  
IF ((type of CVD condition at Last interview = RESPONSE) AND (type of CVD condition =  
stroke)) [((HeDiaa (Last int) = RESPONSE) AND (HeDiaa = 8))]  
HENMST*  
How many strokes, if any, [^have you / has [^name]] had in the last 2 years, according to a  
doctor?  
0 0  
1 1  
2 2  
3 3 or more  
END OF FILTER  
IF (type of CVD condition = stroke) OR ((type of CVD condition at Last interview = stroke) AND  
(whether confirms previous stroke condition = yes)) [(HeDiaa = 8) OR ((HeDiaa (Last int) = 8)  
AND (HeDiaC = 1))]  
IF whether recommended medication to lower BP <> RESPONSE [Hehibpb <> RESPONSE]  
││  
││ HEHIBPB1  
││ Some doctors suggest that some patients take medication to lower their blood pressure.  
││ Did a doctor or nurse ever suggest that you take any medication to lower your blood  
││ pressure?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││ [coded hehbpb1 in data]  
││  
END OF FILTER  
If suggested medication for blood pressure <> no and taking medication for high blood  
pressure = empty and taking medication to prevent high blood pressure = empty [(Hehibpb1  
<> No) AND (Hemda = EMPTY) AND (Hemdab = EMPTY)]  
││ HEMDA1  
││ ^Are you / Is name currently taking any medication, tablets or pills for high blood pressure?  
││ 1 Yes  
││ 2 No  
││  
END OF FILTER  
HEPBS*  
[[^Do you / Does [^name]] have any remaining problems because of [^your / his / her]