Variable    Format      Q#/Freq        Description/Label
 
BASEID      $BSIDFMT                   Unique SP Identification Number                   
                         13,016        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR    SVYRFMT                    Survey Year                                       
                         13,016                    2023  2023                                    
 
VERSION     VERSFMT                    Version Number                                    
                         13,016                       1  Version 1                               
 
TEETHGUM    GENHFMT     TEETHGUM       General oral health, teeth and gums               
                             72                       D  Don't know                              
                             10                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,729                       1  Excellent                               
                          3,293                       2  Very good                               
                          4,503                       3  Good                                    
                          2,121                       4  Fair                                    
                          1,288                       5  Poor                                    
                 First available in 2023
 
DRYMOUTH    MENTOFTN    DRYMOUTH       Dry mouth (how often)                             
                            108                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,354                       1  Never                                   
                          1,989                       2  Rarely                                  
                          2,930                       3  Sometimes                               
                            994                       4  Often                                   
                            638                       5  Always                                  
                 First available in 2023
 
TOOTHSEN    MENTOFTN    TOOTHSEN       Tooth sensitivity (how often)                     
                             71                       D  Don't know                              
                          2,420                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          7,177                       1  Never                                   
                          1,467                       2  Rarely                                  
                          1,421                       3  Sometimes                               
                            256                       4  Often                                   
                            201                       5  Always                                  
         Notes:  Applies only if SP has not lost all natural teeth.
                 First available in 2023
 
OCARTERY    YES1FMT     HFJ1           Hardening of arteries (ever)                      
                             69                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            987                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,956                       2  No                                      
 
OCHBP       YES1FMT     HFJ2           Hypertension/high BP (ever)                       
                             21                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,210                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,782                       2  No                                      
 
OCMYOCAR    YES1FMT     HFJ4           MI/heart attack (ever)                            
                             19                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,142                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,852                       2  No                                      
 
OCCHD       YES1FMT     HFJ6           Angina pectoris/CHD (ever)                        
                             65                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,018                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,930                       2  No                                      
 
OCCFAIL     YES1FMT     HFJ8           Congestive heart failure (ever)                   
                             41                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            798                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,174                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2020
 
OCHRTCND    YES1FMT     HFJ14          Other heart cond, eg valve/rhythm (ever)          
                             36                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,091                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,886                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Replaces former variables OCCVALVE, OCRHYTHM, and OCOTHHRT.
                 See OCOTHART for similar data in 1991-1999
 
OCSTROKE    YES1FMT     HFJ16          Stroke/brain hemorrhage (ever)                    
                             18                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,272                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,722                       2  No                                      
 
OCCHOLES    YES1FMT     HFJ17A         High cholesterol (ever)                           
                             58                       D  Don't know                              
                             13                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,017                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,925                       2  No                                      
 
BLOSWGHT    YES1FMT     HFJ45          Told by Dr to lose weight (ever)                  
                             14                       D  Don't know                              
                             50                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,059                       1  Yes                                     
                          7,889                       2  No                                      
 
OCCSKIN     YES1FMT     HFJ18          Skin cancer (ever)                                
                             10                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,878                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,124                       2  No                                      
 
OCCANCER    YES1FMT     HFJ20          Other (non-skin) cancer (ever)                    
                             12                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,491                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,508                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCLUNG     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--lung                            
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            152                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,328                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCCOLON    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer-colon/bowel                      
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            188                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,292                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCBREST    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--breast                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            655                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,825                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCUTER     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--uterus                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,529                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            135                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,344                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCPROST    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--prostate                        
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            564                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,916                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCBLAD     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--bladder                         
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            137                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,343                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCOVARY    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--ovary                           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,529                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             55                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,424                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCSTOM     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--stomach                         
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             35                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,445                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCCERVX    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--cervix                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,529                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             85                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,394                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCBRAIN    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--brain                           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             29                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,451                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCKIDNY    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--kidney                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            104                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,376                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCTHROA    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--throat                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             33                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,447                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCBLOOD    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--blood                           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             81                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,399                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCBONE     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--bone                            
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             52                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,428                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCESOPH    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--esophagus                       
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             17                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,463                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCGALLB    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--gall bladder                    
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              5                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,475                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCLARNX    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--larynx                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             13                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,467                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCLEUK     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--leukocytes (leukemia)           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             42                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,438                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCLIVER    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--liver                           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             48                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,432                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCLYMPH    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--lymph nodes (lymphoma)          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            126                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,354                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCMOUTH    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--mouth/tongue/lip                
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             26                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,454                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCPANCR    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--pancreas                        
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             27                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,453                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCRECT     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--rectum                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             29                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,451                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCTISS     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--soft tissue/fat                 
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              9                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,471                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCTESTS    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--testis                          
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             13                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,467                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCTHYR     YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--thyroid                         
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             77                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,403                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarified in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCCOTHER    YES1FMT     HFJ22          Body part cancer--other                           
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,528                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            170                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,310                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Text clarfied in 2020 to exclude non-malignant tumors.
 
OCARTHRH    YES1FMT     HFJ24          Rheumatoid arthritis (ever)                       
                            139                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,772                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,101                       2  No                                      
 
OCOSARTH    YES1FMT     HFJ24B         Osteoarthritis (ever)                             
                            239                       D  Don't know                              
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,883                       1  Yes                                     
                          8,888                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Not released in 2019-20.
 
OCARTHOT    YES1FMT     HFJ25          Arthritis, other (ever)                           
                            161                       D  Don't know                              
                              1                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,897                       1  Yes                                     
                          8,951                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Not released in 2019-20.
 
OCMENTAL    YES1FMT     HFJ28          Intellectual disability (ever)                    
                             14                       D  Don't know                              
                             29                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                            692                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,275                       2  No                                      
 
OCALZMER    YES1FMT     HFJ29A         Alzheimer's (ever)                                
                             13                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                            224                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,774                       2  No                                      
 
OCDEMENT    YES1FMT     HFJ29B         Dementia (ever)                                   
                             17                       D  Don't know                              
                              1                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            414                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,580                       2  No                                      
 
BASKDPRS    YES1FMT     HFJ47          Ever asked by Dr if ever depressed                
                             65                       D  Don't know                              
                             91                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,200                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,655                       2  No                                      
 
OCDEPRSS    YES1FMT     HFJ30AA        Depression (ever)                                 
                             27                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,462                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,523                       2  No                                      
 
OCPSYCHO    YES1FMT     HFJ30A         Mental disorder (not depress)(ever)               
                             19                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,288                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,704                       2  No                                      
 
OCOSTEOP    YES1FMT     HFJ32          Osteoporosis/soft bones (ever)                    
                             61                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,348                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,602                       2  No                                      
 
OCBRKHIP    YES1FMT     HFJ33          Broken hip (ever)                                 
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            476                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,531                       2  No                                      
 
OCPARKIN    YES1FMT     HFJ35          Parkinson's disease (ever)                        
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            151                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,855                       2  No                                      
 
OCEMPHYS    YES1FMT     HFJ36          Emphysema/asthma/COPD (ever)                      
                             14                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,516                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,481                       2  No                                      
 
OCPPARAL    YES1FMT     HFJ37          Complete/partial paralysis (ever)                 
                              7                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            405                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,600                       2  No                                      
 
OCAMPUTE    YES1FMT     HFJ39          Lost an arm or leg (ever)                         
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            123                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,888                       2  No                                      
 
HAVEPROS    NOAPPLY     HFJ40          Enlarged prostate/BPH (ever)                      
                             46                       D  Don t know                              
                          7,176                       .  Inapplicable                            
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,590                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,151                       2  No                                      
                             50                       3  Question does not apply to SP           
 
OCKIDNY     YES1FMT     HFP16A         Chronic kidney disease (ever)                     
                             48                       D  Don't know                              
                              7                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                            989                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,967                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Replaces DIAKIDNY.
                 First available in 2020
 
OCBETES     YES1FMT     HFJ41A         Diabetes/high blood sugar (ever)                  
                             25                       D  Don't know                              
                             17                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          4,118                       1  Yes                                     
                          8,851                       2  No                                      
 
D_OCDTYP    DIATYPE     HFJ41B         Type of diabetes diagnosed                        
                             56                       D  Don't know                              
                          8,993                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            178                       1  Type 1                                  
                          2,296                       2  Type 2                                  
                          1,439                       3  Pre-diabetes or borderline              
                             44                       4  Gestational (pregnancy-related)         
                             10                      91  Other type of diabetes                  
         Notes:  Applies if SP was ever told he/she had diabetes (OCBETES = 1).
 
OCDVISIT    YES1FMT     HFJ41C         Told on 2+ visits had diabetes                    
                             13                       D  Don't know                              
                          8,898                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,317                       1  Yes                                     
                            787                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP was ever told he/she had diabetes (OCBETES = 1).
 
EMARTERY    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Hardened arteries               
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             11                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,176                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMHBP       YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--High blood pressure             
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             97                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,090                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMMYOCAR    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Myocardial infarct              
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             50                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,137                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCHD       YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--CHD/Angina pectoris             
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             29                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,158                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCFAIL     YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Cong heart failure              
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             42                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,145                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMHRTCND    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Valve/rhythm/oth heart          
                         11,829                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             58                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,129                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMSTROKE    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Stroke                          
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            111                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,076                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCSKIN     YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Skin cancer                     
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,184                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCANCER    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Cancer                          
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             72                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,115                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMARTHRH    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Rheumatoid arthritis            
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             76                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,111                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMARTOST    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Osteoarthritis                  
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             76                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,111                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
                 Not released in 2019-20.
 
EMARTHOT    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Arthritis, other                
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             65                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,122                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
                 Not released in 2019-20.
 
EMMENTAL    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Intellect. disability           
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            266                       1  Yes                                     
                            921                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMALZMER    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Alzheimer's                     
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,184                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDEMENT    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Dementia                        
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              7                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,180                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDEPRSS    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Depression                      
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            258                       1  Yes                                     
                            929                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPSYCHO    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Mental disorder                 
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            390                       1  Yes                                     
                            797                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMOSTEOP    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Osteoporosis                    
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             24                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,163                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMBRKHIP    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Broken hip                      
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             16                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,171                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPARKIN    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Parkinson's                     
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,184                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMEMPHYS    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Emphysema/Asthma/COPD           
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             90                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,097                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPPARAL    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Paralysis                       
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             55                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,132                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMAMPUTE    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Loss of limb                    
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             15                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,172                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDIABTS    YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Diabetes                        
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            111                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,076                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMOTHOS     YES1FMT     HFJ44          Mcare elig cause--Other                           
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,823                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            230                       1  Yes                                     
                            957                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SPs age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
LOSTURIN    LOSTURIF    HFQ1           How often lost urine control (past year)          
                             86                       D  Don't know                              
                             11                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,038                       1  More than once a week                   
                            683                       2  About once a week                       
                            530                       3  2-3 times a month                       
                            439                       4  About once a month                      
                            261                       5  Every 2-3 months                        
                            539                       6  Once or twice a year                    
                          8,291                       7  Not at all                              
                            138                       8  Dialysis/catheteriz/urostomy/bladder bag
 
TALKURIN    YES1FMT     HFQ2           Talked to Dr about urine control                  
                             18                       D  Don't know                              
                          8,526                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          2,478                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,994                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if LOSTURIN = 1 through 6
 
FEELURIN    YES1FMT     HFQ3           Dr talk how feel about urine control              
                             52                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,538                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,403                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,022                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
REASURIN    YES1FMT     HFQ4           Medical exam for urine control problem            
                             29                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,538                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,457                       1  Yes                                     
                            992                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
SURGURIN    YES1FMT     HFQ5           Dr talked urine control meds/surgery              
                             13                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,538                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,307                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,158                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
HYPETOLD    HYPETOLF    HFT1           Told on 2+ visits had high BP                     
                             71                       D  Don't know                              
                          4,867                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,635                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,439                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEAGE     HYPEAGF     HFT2           Age when 1st told of high BP                      
                            774                       D  Don't know                              
                          4,943                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          7,281        Range of values   Age in years                            
                             14                     996  Less than one year old                  
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEHOME    YES1FMT     HFT6D          Measures BP at home                               
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,784                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          4,917                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,313                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEMEDS    YES1FMT     HFT6G          Takes meds for high BP                            
                             20                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,784                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,825                       1  Yes                                     
                            386                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEDRNK    NOAPPLY     HFT6J          Reducing alcohol intake due to high BP            
                              7                       D  Don t know                              
                          5,784                       .  Inapplicable                            
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,075                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,359                       2  No                                      
                          3,788                       3  Question does not apply to SP           
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPELONG    NYRS        HFT7           How long taken meds for high BP (years)           
                            842                       D  Don't know                              
                          6,191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,848        Range of values   Number of years                         
                            133                     996  Less than one year                      
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYPEMANY    NUM4FMT     HFT8           How many meds take for high BP                    
                             90                       D  Don't know                              
                          6,906                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          6,020        Range of Values   Number                                  
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1.  Asked during baseline interview.
 
HYPECOND    HYPECONF    HFT11A         Side effects from BP meds                         
                            107                       D  Don't know                              
                          6,191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            149                       1  Always                                  
                            630                       2  Sometimes                               
                          5,939                       3  Never                                   
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYPECTRL    HYPECTRF    HFT12A         How confident in control of BP                    
                             97                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,784                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,420                       1  Very confident                          
                          2,526                       2  Confident                               
                          1,545                       3  Somewhat confident                      
                            641                       4  Not at all confident                    
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEPAY     YES1FMT     HFT13          Difficulty paying for BP meds                     
                              7                       D  Don't know                              
                          6,191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            154                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,664                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYPESKIP    YES1FMT     HFT14          Skip/share BP meds b/c high cost                  
                              4                       D  Don't know                              
                          6,191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            103                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,718                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYSTEREC    NOAPPLY     PV14           Hysterectomy (ever)                               
                             15                       D  Don t know                              
                          5,871                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          2,837                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,287                       2  No                                      
                              6                       3  Question does not apply to SP           
 
PROSSURG    NOAPPLY     PV15           Prostate surgery (ever)                           
                              5                       D  Don t know                              
                          7,185                       .  Inapplicable                            
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                            892                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,908                       2  No                                      
                             24                       3  Question does not apply to SP           
 
