HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 24

Variable

mherate

Label

K1 In general, how would you rate your health (PQ)

Form

CPQ/NPQ

Question No.

Questionnaire Text

Now some questions about your health and your views on life. In general, how would you rate your health? Is it excellent, very good, good, fair or poor?

Population

All

Subject Area

HEALTH - General Health and Well-Being

Survey Wave

Data File

Responding Person File

Frequency

herate	RP
[-3] Dont know	341
[-4] Refused/Not stated	6
[1] Excellent	2396
[2] Very good	6155
[3] Good	5480
[4] Fair	2428
[5] Poor	694

Notes

Variable Occurrence

W1 W9 W13 W17 W21

Value	Label
1	Excellent
2	Very good
3	Good
4	Fair
5	Poor

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