Variable Format    Q#/Freq            Description/Label
 
BASEID   $BSIDFMT                      Unique SP Identification Number          
                         12,850        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR SVYRFMT                       Survey Year                              
                         12,850                    2016  2016                                    
 
VERSION  VERSFMT                       Version Number                           
                         12,850                       1  Version 1                               
 
HYSTEREC YNDKNA    HFF9                Hysterectomy (ever)                      
                             14                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,803                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,101                       1  Yes                                     
                          3,928                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Inapplicable if SP is male
 
OCARTERY YNDKNA    HFJ1                Hardening of arteries (ever)             
                             76                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,111                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,660                       2  No                                      
 
OCHBP    YNDKNA    HFJ2                Hypertension/high BP (ever)              
                             19                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,372                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,455                       2  No                                      
 
OCMYOCAR YNDKNA    HFJ4                MI/heart attack (ever)                   
                             28                       D  Don't know                              
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,471                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,345                       2  No                                      
 
OCCHD    YNDKNA    HFJ6                Angina pectoris/CHD (ever)               
                             87                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,233                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,526                       2  No                                      
 
OCCFAIL  YNDKNA    HFJ8                Congestive heart failure (ever)          
                             51                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,016                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,779                       2  No                                      
 
OCHRTCND YNDKNA    HFJ14               Other heart cond, eg valve/rhythm (ever) 
                             40                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,766                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,040                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Replaces former variables OCCVALVE, OCRHYTHM, and OCOTHHRT.
                 See OCOTHART for similar data in 1991-1999
                 First available in 2016
 
OCSTROKE YNDKNA    HFJ16               Stroke/brain hemorrhage (ever)           
                             17                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,374                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,455                       2  No                                      
 
OCCHOLES YNDKNA    HFJ17A              High cholesterol (ever)                  
                             68                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,006                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,772                       2  No                                      
 
OCCSKIN  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Skin cancer (ever)                       
                              7                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,703                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,136                       2  No                                      
 
OCCANCER YNDKNA    HFJ20               Other (non-skin) cancer (ever)           
                             17                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,399                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,427                       2  No                                      
 
OCCLUNG  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--lung                   
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,855                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            122                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,872                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCCOLON YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer-colon/bowel             
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,819                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            226                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,804                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCBREST YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--breast                 
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,774                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            606                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,469                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCUTER  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--uterus                 
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,705                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            152                       1  Yes                                     
                            992                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1 and SP is female
 
OCCPROST YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--prostate               
                         11,908                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            500                       1  Yes                                     
                            442                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1 and SP is male
 
OCCBLAD  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--bladder                
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,855                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            139                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,855                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCOVARY YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--ovary                  
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,708                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             81                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,060                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1 and SP is female
 
OCCSTOM  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--stomach                
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,868                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             39                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,942                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCCERVX YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--cervix                 
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,715                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             87                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,047                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1 and SP is female
 
OCCBRAIN YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--brain                  
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,861                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             52                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,936                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCKIDNY YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--kidney                 
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,859                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            103                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,887                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCTHROA YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--throat                 
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,867                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             58                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,924                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
 
OCCBLOOD YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--blood                  
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             27                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,185                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCBONE  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--bone                   
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             24                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,188                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCESOPH YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--esophagus              
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             10                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,202                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCGALLB YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--gall bladder           
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,208                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCLARNX YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--larynx                 
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,209                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCLEUK  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--leukocytes (leukemia)  
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             15                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,197                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCLIVER YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--liver                  
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             23                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,189                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCLYMPH YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--lymph nodes (lymphoma) 
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             73                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,139                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCMOUTH YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--mouth/tongue/lip       
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             10                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,202                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCPANCR YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--pancreas               
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             11                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,201                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCRECT  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--rectum                 
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              9                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,203                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCTISS  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--soft tissue/fat        
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,207                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCTESTS YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--testis                 
                         12,326                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              5                       1  Yes                                     
                            519                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCTHYR  YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--thyroid                
                         11,638                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             33                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,179                       2  No                                      
                 First available in 2016
 
OCCOTHER YNDKNA    HFJ22               Body part cancer--other                  
                         11,640                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             85                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,125                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCCANCER = 1
                 Body sites covered in "other cancer" category changed from 2015 to 2016.
 
OCARTHRH YNDKNA    HFJ24               Rheumatoid arthritis (ever)              
                            154                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,986                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,706                       2  No                                      
 
OCOSARTH YNDKNA    HFJ24B              Osteoarthritis (ever)                    
                            480                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,016                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,350                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Former variable OCARTH is replaced by OCOSARTH and OCARTHOT.
                 First available in 2016
 
OCARTHOT YNDKNA    HFJ25               Arthritis, other (ever)                  
                            378                       D  Don't know                              
                              5                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,479                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,988                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Former variable OCARTH is replaced by OCOSARTH and OCARTHOT.
                 First available in 2016
 
OCMENTAL YNDKNA    HFJ28               Intellectual disability (ever)           
                             30                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                            548                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,270                       2  No                                      
 
OCALZMER YNDKNA    HFJ29A              Alzheimer's (ever)                       
                             12                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            281                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,553                       2  No                                      
 
OCDEMENT YNDKNA    HFJ29B              Dementia (ever)                          
                             12                       D  Don't know                              
                            281                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            364                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,189                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCALZMER is not = 1, or if answered in a previous round.
 
OCDEPRSS YNDKNA    HFJ30AA             Depression (ever)                        
                             15                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,533                       1  Yes                                     
                          9,298                       2  No                                      
 
OCPSYCHO YNDKNA    HFJ30AA             Mental disorder (not depress)(ever)      
                             13                       D  Don't know                              
                              7                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,226                       1  Yes                                     
                         11,604                       2  No                                      
 
OCOSTEOP YNDKNA    HFJ32               Osteoporosis/soft bones (ever)           
                             70                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,261                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,516                       2  No                                      
 
OCBRKHIP YNDKNA    HFJ33               Broken hip (ever)                        
                              8                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            515                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,323                       2  No                                      
 
OCPARKIN YNDKNA    HFJ35               Parkinson's disease (ever)               
                              8                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            188                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,651                       2  No                                      
 
OCEMPHYS YNDKNA    HFJ36               Emphysema/asthma/COPD (ever)             
                             22                       D  Don't know                              
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,682                       1  Yes                                     
                         10,143                       2  No                                      
 
OCPPARAL YNDKNA    HFJ37               Complete/partial paralysis (ever)        
                              7                       D  Don't know                              
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                            426                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,413                       2  No                                      
 
OCAMPUTE YNDKNA    HFJ39               Lost an arm or leg (ever)                
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            102                       1  Yes                                     
                         12,745                       2  No                                      
 
HAVEPROS YNDKNA    HFJ40               Enlarged prostate/BPH (ever)             
                             44                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,047                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,580                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,175                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Inapplicable if SP is female
 
OCBETES  YNDKNA    HFJ41A              Diabetes/high blood sugar (ever)         
                             10                       D  Don't know                              
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                          4,090                       1  Yes                                     
                          8,744                       2  No                                      
 
D_OCDTYP DIATYPE   HFJ41B              Type of diabetes diagnosed               
                          8,912                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            213                       1  Type 1                                  
                          2,485                       2  Type 2                                  
                          1,158                       3  Pre-diabetes or borderline              
                             56                       4  Gestational (pregnancy-related)         
                             25                      91  Other type of diabetes                  
         Notes:  Applies if SP was ever told he/she had diabetes (OCBETES = 1).
                 First available in 2016
 
OCDVISIT YNDKNA    HFJ41C              Told on 2+ visits had diabetes           
                             21                       D  Don't know                              
                          8,763                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,330                       1  Yes                                     
                            735                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP was ever told he/she had diabetes (OCBETES = 1).
 
EMARTERY YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Hardened arteries      
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,731                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             23                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,084                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMHBP    YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--High blood pressure    
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,709                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            111                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,018                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMMYOCAR YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Myocardial infarct     
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,716                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             52                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,070                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCHD    YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--CHD/Angina pectoris    
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,729                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             31                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,078                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCFAIL  YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Cong heart failure     
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,733                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             31                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,074                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMHRTCND YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Valve/rhythm/oth heart 
                         11,739                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             62                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,048                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
                 First available in 2016
 
EMSTROKE YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Stroke                 
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,710                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             93                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,035                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCSKIN  YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Skin cancer            
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,735                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              2                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,101                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMCANCER YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Cancer                 
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,721                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             82                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,035                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMARTHRH YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Rheumatoid arthritis   
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,723                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             83                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,032                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMARTOST YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Osteoarthritis         
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         12,212                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             24                       1  Yes                                     
                            602                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
                 First available in 2016
 
EMARTHOT YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Arthritis, other       
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         12,212                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             35                       1  Yes                                     
                            591                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
                 First available in 2016
 
EMMENTAL YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Intellect. disability  
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,689                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            242                       1  Yes                                     
                            907                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMALZMER YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Alzheimer's            
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,736                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              2                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,100                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDEMENT YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Dementia               
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,737                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              8                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,093                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDEPRSS YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Depression             
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,685                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            327                       1  Yes                                     
                            826                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPSYCHO YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Psych disorder         
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,679                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            453                       1  Yes                                     
                            706                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMOSTEOP YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Osteoporosis           
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,730                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             23                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,085                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMBRKHIP YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Broken hip             
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,735                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             17                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,086                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPARKIN YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Parkinson's            
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,736                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                              5                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,097                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMEMPHYS YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Emphysema              
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,720                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             98                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,020                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMPPARAL YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Paralysis              
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,721                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             61                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,056                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMAMPUTE YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Loss of limb           
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,734                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             14                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,090                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMDIABTS YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Diabetes               
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,736                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                             86                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,016                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
EMOTHOS  YNDKNA    HFJ44               Mcare elig cause--Other                  
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                         11,576                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            354                       1  Yes                                     
                            908                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if SP’s age at first Medicare eligibility was less than 65.
 
LOSTURIN LOSTURIF  HFQ1                How often lost urine control (past year) 
                             95                       D  Don't know                              
                             28                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,922                       1  More than once a week                   
                            786                       2  About once a week                       
                            590                       3  2-3 times a month                       
                            395                       4  About once a month                      
                            284                       5  Every 2-3 months                        
                            644                       6  Once or twice a year                    
                          7,999                       7  Not at all                              
                            107                       8  On dialysis or catheterization or urosto
 
TALKURIN YNDKNA    HFQ2                Talked to Dr about urine control         
                             26                       D  Don't know                              
                          8,229                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          2,337                       1  Yes                                     
                          2,258                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if LOSTURIN = 1 through 6
 
FEELURIN YNDKNA    HFQ3                Dr talk how feel about urine control     
                             78                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,513                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,246                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,012                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
REASURIN YNDKNA    HFQ4                Medical exam for urine control problem   
                             40                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,513                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,273                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,022                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
SURGURIN YNDKNA    HFQ5                Dr talked urine control meds/surgery     
                             22                       D  Don't know                              
                         10,513                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,224                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,091                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if TALKURIN = 1
 
HYPETOLD HYPETOLF  HFT1                Told on 2+ visits had high BP            
                             70                       D  Don't know                              
                          4,702                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,578                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,496                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEAGE  HYPEAGF   HFT2                Age when 1st told of high BP             
                            835                       D  Don't know                              
                          4,789                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              8                       R  Refused                                 
                          7,193        Range of values   Age in years                            
                             25                     996  Less than one year old                  
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEHOME YNDKNA    HFT6D               Measures BP at home                      
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,495                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                          3,995                       1  Yes                                     
                          3,351                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEMEDS YNDKNA    HFT6G               Takes meds for high BP                   
                             33                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,495                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          6,876                       1  Yes                                     
                            442                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEDRNK YNDKNA    HFT6J               Reducing alcohol intake due to high BP   
                             52                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,495                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             15                       R  Refused                                 
                          1,360                       1  Yes                                     
                          5,928                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPELONG NYRS      HFT7                How long taken meds for high BP (years)  
                            831                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,974                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              4                       R  Refused                                 
                          5,876        Range of values   Number of years                         
                            165                     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                              
                          7,611                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          5,149        Range of values   Number                                  
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1.  Asked during baseline interview.
 
HYPECOND HYPECONF  HFT11A              Side effects from BP meds                
                            167                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,974                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            157                       1  Always                                  
                            707                       2  Sometimes                               
                          5,845                       3  Never                                   
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYPECTRL HYPECTRF  HFT12A              How confident in control of BP           
                            128                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,495                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              6                       R  Refused                                 
                          2,360                       1  Very confident                          
                          2,396                       2  Confident                               
                          1,680                       3  Somewhat confident                      
                            785                       4  Not at all confident                    
         Notes:  Applies only if OCHBP = 1
 
HYPEPAY  YNDKNA    HFT13               Difficulty paying for BP meds            
                              5                       D  Don't know                              
                          5,974                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                            352                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,517                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
HYPESKIP YNDKNA    HFT14               Skip/share BP meds b/c high cost         
                          5,974                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            214                       1  Yes                                     
                          6,662                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies if HYPEMEDS = 1
 
PROSSURG YNDKNA    PV15                Prostate surgery (ever)                  
                              6                       D  Don't know                              
                          7,047                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                            818                       1  Yes                                     
                          4,977                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Not released in 2015. Inapplicable if SP is female
 
