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HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 24
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Variable
mhelths
Label
K2 Percent chance health same in 4 years time
Form
CPQ/NPQ
Question No.
K2
Questionnaire Text
What do you think is the per cent chance that your health will [still be excellent (if currently excellent)/still be very good or better (if currently very good)/still be good or better (if currently good)/still be fair or better (if currently fair)/have improved significantly] four years from now? Your answer should range between 0%, which means there is no chance, and 100%, which means it is absolutely certain.
Population
Health is excellent, very good, good, fair or poor
Subject Area
HEALTH - General Health and Well-Being
Survey Wave
13
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
RP
Mean
76
Std Dev
24
N Obs
17,153
Notes
Variable Occurrence
W9
W13
W17
W21
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