HEADLA@*  
SHOW CARD C10  
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?'····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  
[Multiple responses to HEADLA are recoded in variables HEMOBWA HEMOBSI HEMOBCH  
HEMOBCS HEMOBCL HEMOBST HEMOBRE HEMOBPU HEMOBLI HEMOBPI HEMOB96]  
[code maximum 10 out of 11 possible responses]  
[CHECK HE59]  
HEADLB@*  
SHOW CARD C11  
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?'···Code all that apply.  
01 Dressing, including putting on shoes and socks  
02 Walking across a room  
03 Bathing or showering  
04 Eating, such as cutting up ^[your / his / her] food  
05 Getting in or out of bed  
06 Using the toilet, including getting up or down  
07 Using a map to figure out how to get around in a strange place  
08 Recognising when you are in physical danger  
09 Preparing a hot meal  
10 Shopping for groceries  
11 Making telephone calls  
12 Communication (speech, hearing or eyesight)  
13 Taking medications  
14 Doing work around the house or garden  
15 Managing money, such as paying bills and keeping track of expenses  
96 None of these  
[Multiple responses to HEADLB are recoded in variables HEADLDR HEADLWA HEADLBA  
HEADLEA HEADLBE HEADLWC HEADLMA HEADLPR HEADLSH HEADLPH HEADLME HEADLHO  
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