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?'
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
[code maximum 10 out of 11 possible responses]
Description
Variable
Archive
Mobility: difficulty walking 100 yards
Mobility: difficulty sitting 2 hours
HeADLa1
HeADLa2
HeADLa3
HeADLa4
HeADLa5
HeADLa6
HeADLa7
HeADLa8
HeADLa9
HeADLa10
HeADLa96
Hemobwa
Hemobsi
Hemobch
Hemobcs
Hemobcl
Hemobst
Hemobre
Hemobpu
Hemobli
Mobility: difficulty getting up from chair after sitting long periods
Mobility: difficulty climbing several flights stairs without resting
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
Mobility: difficulty picking up 5p coin from table
Mobility: whether said had none of listed difficulties
Hemobpi
Hemob96
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