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HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 24
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Variable
qheany
Label
K21a Ever been told by a doctor or nurse that you have any of these serious illnesses
Form
CPQ/NPQ
Question No.
K21a
Questionnaire Text
I am now going to ask some questions about some specific medical conditions. Looking at SHOWCARD K21, have you been told by a doctor or nurse that you have any of these conditions? Please only include current conditions that have lasted or are likely to last for six months or more.
Population
All
Subject Area
HEALTH - Serious illness conditions
Survey Wave
17
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
heany
RP
[-3] Dont know
8
[-4] Refused/Not stated
6
[1] Yes
8394
[2] No
9162
Notes
Variable Occurrence
W9
W13
W17
W21
Value
Label
1
Yes
2
No
Missing data values
-1
Not asked
-2
Not applicable
-3
Dont know
-4
Refused/Not stated
-5
Multiple response SCQ
-6
Implausible value
-7
Not able to be determined
-8
No SCQ
-9
Non-responding household
-10
Non-responding person