RIC         1  2                                        C Record Identification Code

VERSION     3  1                                        C Version Number

BASEID      4  8  $BSIDFMT                              C Unique SP Identification Number

                              10,209             LOW-HIGH BASEID Count

HLPRNUM    12  2                                        C Helper Identification Number

HLPRREL    14  2  RELFMT                                N Relationship of Helper to SP

                                   5                   -8 Don't know
                                   1                   -7 Refused
                                   0                   -5 Never ask again
                                   0                    1 Sample person
                               3,389                    2 Spouse
                                 909                    3 Son
                               1,894                    4 Daughter
                                 107                    5 Brother
                                 292                    6 Sister
                                 123                    7 Father
                                 495                    8 Mother
                                  70                    9 Son-in-law
                                 214                   10 Daughter-in-law
                                 116                   11 Grandson
                                 194                   12 Granddaughter
                                  49                   13 Nephew
                                 128                   14 Niece
                                 140                   50 Partner/roommate
                                 551                   51 Friend/neighbor
                                   9                   52 Boarder
                                 141                   53 Nurse/nurses aide
                                  16                   54 Legal/financial officer
                                  19                   55 Guardian
                                 189                   91 Other relative
                               1,158                   92 Other non-relative

HLPRAGE    16  3  AGE2FMT            EN7                N Age of helper

                               4,248                    . Inapplicable
                               5,961                      Age in years

                 Notes: Applies to all helpers who lived with the SP at any time.
                        First available in 1992

LIVEWITH   19  2  YES1FMT            IN7                N Does helper live with SP?

                               5,887                    1 Yes
                               4,322                    2 No

                 Notes: Based on residence of helper as of the fall round.
                        First available in 1992

HCPROF     21  2  YES1FMT            HH1                N Is helper a health care professional?

                                 323                    1 Yes
                               9,886                    2 No

                  Note: First available in 1992

HLPRTELE   23  2  YES1FMT            HFK4a              N Helper who assists SP w/ the telephone

                                 851                    1 Yes
                               9,358                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPTELE = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRLHWK   25  2  YES1FMT            HFK4b              N Helper who assists SP w/ light housework

                               2,137                    1 Yes
                               8,072                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPLHWK = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRHHWK   27  2  YES1FMT            HFK4c              N Helper who assists SP w/ heavy housework

                               4,759                    1 Yes
                               5,450                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPHHWK = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRMEAL   29  2  YES1FMT            HFK4d              N Helper who assists SP prepare meals

                               1,739                    1 Yes
                               8,470                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPMEAL = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRSHOP   31  2  YES1FMT            HFK4e              N Helper who assists SP with shopping

                               2,609                    1 Yes
                               7,600                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPSHOP = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRBILS   33  2  YES1FMT            HFK4f              N Helper who assists SP manage money

                               1,607                    1 Yes
                               8,602                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if HELPBILS = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRBATH   35  2  YES1FMT            HFL9a              N Helper who assists SP with bathing

                               1,493                    1 Yes
                               8,716                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPBATH = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRDRES   37  2  YES1FMT            HFL9b              N Helper who assists SP with dressing

                               1,159                    1 Yes
                               9,050                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPDRES = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPREAT    39  2  YES1FMT            HFL9c              N Helper who assists SP with eating

                                 299                    1 Yes
                               9,910                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPEAT = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRCHAR   41  2  YES1FMT            HFL9d              N Helper who assists SP get in/out chairs

                               1,138                    1 Yes
                               9,071                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPCHAR = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRWALK   43  2  YES1FMT            HFL9e              N Helper who assists SP with walking

                               1,503                    1 Yes
                               8,706                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPWALK = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRTOIL   45  2  YES1FMT            HFL9f              N Helper who assists SP with using toilet

                                 523                    1 Yes
                               9,686                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if EQIPTOIL = 1
                        First available in 1992

HLPRUSGO   47  2  YES1FMT            US11               N Helper who usually goes with SP to Dr

                               5,768                    1 Yes
                               4,441                    2 No

                 Notes: Applies only if someone usually accompanies SP [ACCOMPUS=1 (RIC 3)]
                        First available in 1992

PERSWITH   49  2  TIME5FMT           US11a              N How often helper with you at Dr's

                               4,441                    . Inapplicable
                                   5                   -8 Don't know
                                   1                   -7 Refused
                               3,449                    1 Always
                               1,367                    2 Sometimes
                                 946                    3 Never

                 Notes: Applies only if someone usually accompanies SP [ACCOMPUS=1 (RIC 3)]
                        First available in 2005

