CCHS 2009 – Sub–Sample (HSAS): Record Layout

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Master File – 12–Month
Variable Name Description Section Page
ACCZ_10 Required visit to medical specialist ACC 394
ACCZ_11 Experienced difficulties getting specialist care ACC 395
ACCZ_12A Difficulty - getting a referral ACC 395
ACCZ_12B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 396
ACCZ_12C Difficulty - no specialists in area ACC 396
ACCZ_12D Difficulty - waited too long for an appointment ACC 397
ACCZ_12E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 397
ACCZ_12F Difficulty - transportation ACC 398
ACCZ_12G Difficulty - language ACC 398
ACCZ_12H Difficulty - cost ACC 399
ACCZ_12I Difficulty - personal or family responsibilities ACC 399
ACCZ_12J Difficulty - general deterioration of health ACC 400
ACCZ_12K Difficulty - appointment cancelled/deferred ACC 400
ACCZ_12L Difficulty - still waiting for visit ACC 401
ACCZ_12M Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 401
ACCZ_12N Difficulty - other ACC 402
ACCZ_20 Required non-emergency surgery ACC 402
ACCZ_21 Experienced difficulties getting non-emergency surgery ACC 403
ACCZ_22A Difficulty - getting an appointment with a surgeon ACC 403
ACCZ_22B Difficulty - getting a diagnosis ACC 404
ACCZ_22C Difficulty - waited too long for a diagnostic test ACC 404
ACCZ_22D Difficulty - waited too long for a hospital bed ACC 405
ACCZ_22E Difficulty - waited too long for surgery ACC 405
ACCZ_22F Difficulty - service not available in area ACC 406
ACCZ_22G Difficulty - transportation ACC 406
ACCZ_22H Difficulty - language ACC 407
ACCZ_22I Difficulty - cost ACC 407
ACCZ_22J Difficulty - personal or family responsibilities ACC 408
ACCZ_22K Difficulty - general deterioration of health ACC 408
ACCZ_22L Difficulty - appointment cancelled/deferred ACC 409
ACCZ_22M Difficulty - still waiting for surgery ACC 409
ACCZ_22N Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 410
ACCZ_22O Difficulty - other ACC 410
ACCZ_30 Required MRI, CT Scan, angiography ACC 411
ACCZ_31 Experienced difficulties getting test ACC 411
ACCZ_32A Difficulty - getting a referral ACC 412
ACCZ_32B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 412
ACCZ_32C Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 413
ACCZ_32D Difficulty - waited too long to get test ACC 413
ACCZ_32E Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 414
ACCZ_32F Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 414
ACCZ_32G Difficulty - transportation ACC 415
ACCZ_32H Difficulty - language ACC 415
ACCZ_32I Difficulty - cost ACC 416
ACCZ_32J Difficulty - general deterioration of health ACC 416
ACCZ_32K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 417
ACCZ_32L Difficulty - still waiting for test ACC 417
ACCZ_32M Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 418
ACCZ_32N Difficulty - other ACC 418
ACCZ_40 Required health information for self or family member ACC 419
ACCZ_40A Contact for health information - doctor's office ACC 419
ACCZ_40B Contact for health information - community hlth ctr / CLSC ACC 420
ACCZ_40C Contact for health information - walk-in clinic ACC 420
ACCZ_40D Contact for health information - telephone health line ACC 421
ACCZ_40E Contact for health information - emergency room ACC 421
ACCZ_40F Contact for health information - other hospital service ACC 422
ACCZ_40G Contact for health information - other ACC 422
ACCZ_41 Experienced difficult getting health information - self/family ACC 423
ACCZ_42 Experienced difficulties during regular hours ACC 423
ACCZ_43A Difficulty - contacting a physician or nurse ACC 424
ACCZ_43B Difficulty - did not have a phone number ACC 424
ACCZ_43C Difficulty - could not get through ACC 425
ACCZ_43D Difficulty - waited too long to speak to someone ACC 425
ACCZ_43E Difficulty - did not get adequate info or advice ACC 426
ACCZ_43F Difficulty - language ACC 426
ACCZ_43G Difficulty - did not know where to go/call/uninformed ACC 427
ACCZ_43H Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 427
ACCZ_43I Difficulty - other ACC 428
ACCZ_44 Experienced difficulties during evenings/weekends ACC 428
ACCZ_45A Difficulty - contacting a physican or nurse ACC 429
ACCZ_45B Difficulty - did not have a phone number ACC 429
ACCZ_45C Difficulty - could not get through ACC 430
ACCZ_45D Difficulty - waited too long to speak to someone ACC 430
ACCZ_45E Difficulty - did not get adequate info or advice ACC 431
ACCZ_45F Difficulty - language ACC 431
ACCZ_45G Difficulty - did not know where to go/call/uninformed ACC 432
ACCZ_45H Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 432
ACCZ_45I Difficulty - other ACC 433
ACCZ_46 Experienced difficulties during middle of night ACC 433
ACCZ_47A Difficulty - contacting a physican or nurse ACC 434
ACCZ_47B Difficulty - did not have a phone number ACC 434
ACCZ_47C Difficulty - could not get through ACC 435
ACCZ_47D Difficulty - waited too long to speak to someone ACC 435
ACCZ_47E Difficulty - did not get adequate info or advice ACC 436
ACCZ_47F Difficulty - language ACC 436
ACCZ_47G Difficulty - did not know where to go/call/uninformed ACC 437
ACCZ_47H Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 437
ACCZ_47I Difficulty - other ACC 438
ACCZ_50 Required routine care for self/family ACC 439
ACCZ_50A Has a regular family doctor ACC 438
ACCZ_51 Experienced difficult getting routine/on-going care - self/family ACC 439
ACCZ_52 Experienced difficulties during regular hours ACC 440
ACCZ_53A Difficulty - contacting a physican ACC 440
ACCZ_53B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 441
ACCZ_53C Difficulty - do not have a family physician ACC 441
ACCZ_53D Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 442
ACCZ_53E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 442
ACCZ_53F Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 443
ACCZ_53G Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 443
ACCZ_53H Difficulty - transportation ACC 444
ACCZ_53I Difficulty - language ACC 444
ACCZ_53J Difficulty - cost ACC 445
ACCZ_53K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 445
ACCZ_53L Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 446
ACCZ_53M Difficulty - other ACC 446
ACCZ_54 Experienced difficulties during evenings/weekends ACC 447
ACCZ_55A Difficulty - contacting a physican ACC 447
ACCZ_55B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 448
ACCZ_55C Difficulty - do not have a family physician ACC 448
ACCZ_55D Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 449
ACCZ_55E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 449
ACCZ_55F Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 450
ACCZ_55G Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 450
ACCZ_55H Difficulty - transportation ACC 451
ACCZ_55I Difficulty - language ACC 451
ACCZ_55J Difficulty - cost ACC 452
ACCZ_55K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 452
ACCZ_55L Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 453
ACCZ_55M Difficulty - other ACC 453
ACCZ_60 Required immediate care/minor health problem - self/family ACC 454
ACCZ_61 Experienced difficulties getting immediate care - self/family ACC 454
ACCZ_62 Experienced difficulties during regular hours ACC 455
ACCZ_63A Difficulty - contacting a physican ACC 455
ACCZ_63B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 456
ACCZ_63C Difficulty - do not have a family physician ACC 456
ACCZ_63D Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 457
ACCZ_63E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 457
ACCZ_63F Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 458
ACCZ_63G Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 458
ACCZ_63H Difficulty - transportation ACC 459
ACCZ_63I Difficulty - language ACC 459
ACCZ_63J Difficulty - cost ACC 460
ACCZ_63K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 460
ACCZ_63L Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 461
ACCZ_63M Difficulty - other ACC 461
ACCZ_64 Experienced difficulties during evenings/weekends ACC 462
ACCZ_65A Difficulty - contacting a physican ACC 462
ACCZ_65B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 463
ACCZ_65C Difficulty - do not have a family physician ACC 463
ACCZ_65D Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 464
ACCZ_65E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 464
ACCZ_65F Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 465
ACCZ_65G Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 465
ACCZ_65H Difficulty - transportation ACC 466
ACCZ_65I Difficulty - language ACC 466
ACCZ_65J Difficulty - cost ACC 467
ACCZ_65K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 467
ACCZ_65L Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 468
ACCZ_65M Difficulty - other ACC 468
ACCZ_66 Experienced difficulties during middle of night ACC 469
ACCZ_67A Difficulty - contacting a physican ACC 469
ACCZ_67B Difficulty - getting an appointment ACC 470
ACCZ_67C Difficulty - do not have a family physician ACC 470
ACCZ_67D Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment ACC 471
ACCZ_67E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor ACC 471
ACCZ_67F Difficulty - service not available at time required ACC 472
ACCZ_67G Difficulty - service not available in the area ACC 472
ACCZ_67H Difficulty - transportation ACC 473
ACCZ_67I Difficulty - language ACC 473
ACCZ_67J Difficulty - cost ACC 474
ACCZ_67K Difficulty - did not know where to go ACC 474
ACCZ_67L Difficulty - unable to leave house / health problem ACC 475
ACCZ_67M Difficulty - other ACC 475
ADL_01 Needs help - preparing meals ADL 114
ADL_02 Needs help - getting to appointments / running errands ADL 115
ADL_03 Needs help - doing housework ADL 115
ADL_04 Needs help - personal care ADL 116
ADL_05 Needs help - moving about inside the house ADL 116
ADL_06 Needs help - looking after personal finances ADL 117
ADLF6R Help needed for tasks - (F) RAC 117
ADM_DOI Day of interview ADM 19
ADM_LHH Language of preference - household interview ADM 23
ADM_MOI Month of interview ADM 19
ADM_N09 Interview by telephone or in person ADM 20
ADM_N10 Respondent alone during interview ADM 20
ADM_N11 Answers affected by presence of another person ADM 21
ADM_N12 Language of interview ADM 22
ADM_PRX Health Component completed by proxy ADM 18
ADM_STA Response status after processing ADM 17
ADM_YOI Year of interview ADM 18
ALC_1 Drank alcohol in past 12 months ALC 255
ALC_2 Frequency of drinking alcohol ALC 256
ALC_3 Frequency of having 5 or more drinks ALC 257
ALCDTTM Type of drinker (12 months) - (D) ALC 257
CCC_031 Has asthma CCC 50
CCC_035 Asthma - had symptoms or attacks CCC 51
CCC_036 Asthma - took medication CCC 51
CCC_051 Has arthritis CCC 52
CCC_061 Has back problems excluding fibromyalgia and arthritis CCC 52
CCC_071 Has high blood pressure CCC 53
CCC_072 Ever diagnosed with high blood pressure CCC 53
CCC_073 Medication - high blood pressure - past month CCC 54
CCC_073A Pregnant when first diagnosed with high blood pressure CCC 54
CCC_073B Other than during pregnancy - diagram with high blood pressure CCC 55
CCC_081 Has migraine headaches CCC 55
CCC_091 Has a COPD CCC 56
CCC_101 Has diabetes CCC 56
CCC_102 Diabetes - age first diagnosed CCC 57
CCC_105 Diabetes - currently takes insulin CCC 59
CCC_106 Diabetes - takes pills to control blood sugar CCC 59
CCC_10A Diabetes diagnosed - when pregnant CCC 57
CCC_10B Diabetes diagnosed - other than when pregnant CCC 58
CCC_10C Diabetes diagnosed - when started with insulin CCC 58
CCC_121 Has heart disease CCC 60
CCC_131 Has cancer CCC 60
CCC_141 Has stomach or intestinal ulcers CCC 61
CCC_151 Suffers from the effects of a stroke CCC 62
CCC_161 Has urinary incontinence CCC 62
CCC_171 Has a bowel disorder / Crohn's Disease or colitis CCC 63
CCC_17A Type of bowel disease CCC 63
CCC_181 Has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia CCC 64
CCC_280 Has a mood disorder CCC 64
CCC_290 Has an anxiety disorder CCC 65
CCC_31A Ever had cancer CCC 61
CCCDDIA Diabetes type CCC 65
CHP_01 Overnight patient CHP 94
CHP_02 Number of nights as patient CHP 94
CHP_03 Consulted with family doctor/general practitioner CHP 95
CHP_04 Number of consultations - family doctor/general practitioner CHP 95
CHP_05 Where the most recent contact took place CHP 96
CHP_06 Consulted with eye specialist CHP 97
CHP_07 Number of consultations - eye specialist CHP 97
CHP_08 Consulted with other medical doctor CHP 98
CHP_09 Number of consultations - other medical doctor CHP 98
CHP_10 Where the most recent contact took place CHP 99
CHP_11 Consulted with nurse CHP 100
CHP_12 Number of consultations - nurse CHP 100
CHP_13 Where the most recent contact took place CHP 101
CHP_14 Consulted with dentist or orthodontist CHP 102
CHP_15 Number of consultations - dentist or orthodontist HCU 102
CHP_16 Consulted with chiropractor CHP 103
CHP_17 Number of consultations - chiropractor CHP 103
CHP_18 Consulted with physiotherapist CHP 104
CHP_19 Number of consultations - physiotherapist CHP 104
CHP_20 Consulted with psychologist CHP 105
CHP_21 Number of consultations - psychologist CHP 105
CHP_22 Consulted with social worker or counsellor CHP 106
CHP_23 Number of consultations - social worker or counsellor CHP 106
CHP_24 Consulted with speech/audiology/occupation therapist CHP 107
CHP_25 Number of consultations - speech/audiology/occupation therapist CHP 107
CHPDMDC Number of consultations with medical doctor - (D) HCU 108
CHPFCOP Consultations with health professionals - (F) HCU 108
DHH_AGE Age DHH 23
DHH_DOB Day of birth DHH 25
DHH_MOB Month of birth DHH 24
DHH_MS Marital Status DHH 26
DHH_OWN Dwelling - owned by a member of household DWL 336
DHH_SEX Sex DHH 25
DHH_YOB Year of birth DHH 24
DHHD611 Number of persons 6 to 11 years old in household - (D) DHH 28
DHHDECF Household type - (D) DHH 30
DHHDHSZ Household size - (D) DHH 31
DHHDL12 Number of persons less than 12 years old in household - (D) DHH 28
DHHDL18 Number of Persons in Household Less Than 18 Years of Age DHH 28
DHHDLE5 Number of persons 5 years old or less in household - (D) DHH 27
DHHDLVG Living arrangement of selected respondent - (D) DHH 29
DHHDOKD Number of dependents 16 or 17 years old in household - (D) DHH 27
DHHDSAGE Age of spouse DHH 26
DHHDYKD Number of persons 15 years old or less in household - (D) DHH 27
DOADL Activities of daily living - Inclusion Flag - (F) ADL 114
DOHUI Health utility index - Inclusion Flag - (F) HUI 65
DOINJ Injuries - Inclusion Flag - (F) INJ 202
DOSXB Sexual behaviours - Inclusion Flag - (F) SXB 268
DOUPE Use of protective equipment - Inclusion Flag - (F) UPE 191
EDU_1 Highest grade of elementary or high school completed EDU 348
EDU_2 Graduated from high school (2ndary school) EDU 348
EDU_3 Received any other education EDU 349
EDU_4 Highest degree, certificate or diploma obtained EDU 350
EDUDH04 Highest level of education û household, 4 levels - (D) EDU 351
EDUDH10 Highest level of education - household, 10 levels - (D) EDU 352
EDUDR04 Highest level of education - respondent, 4 levels - (D) EDU 353
EDUDR10 Highest level of education - respondent, 10 levels - (D) EDU 354
ETS_10 Someone smokes inside home ETS 250
ETS_11 Number of people who smoke inside home ETS 250
ETS_20 Exposed to second-hand smoke in private vehicle ETS 251
ETS_20B Exposed to second-hand smoke in public places ETS 251
ETS_35 Smoking allowed - House ETS 252
ETS_36 Smoking restrictions ETS 252
ETS_37A Type of restrictions -certain rooms only ETS 253
ETS_37B Type of restrictions - young children ETS 253
ETS_37C Type of restrictions - windows open ETS 254
ETS_37D Type of restrictions - Other ETS 254
FLU_160 Ever had a flu shot FLU 118
FLU_162 Had flu shot - last time FLU 118
FLU_164 Had flu shot - which month FLU 119
FLU_165 Had flu shot - current/last year FLU 120
FLU_66A No flu shot - have not gotten around to it FLU 120
FLU_66B No flu shot - respondent didn't think it was necessary FLU 121
FLU_66C No flu shot - doctor didn't think it was necessary FLU 121
FLU_66D No flu shot - personal or family responsibilities FLU 122
FLU_66E No flu shot - not available at time required FLU 122
FLU_66F No flu shot - not available at all in area FLU 123
FLU_66G No flu shot - waiting time was too long FLU 123
FLU_66H No flu shot - transportation problems FLU 124
FLU_66I No flu shot - language problem FLU 124
FLU_66J No flu shot - cost FLU 125
FLU_66K No flu shot - did not know where to go FLU 125
FLU_66L No flu shot - fear FLU 126
FLU_66M No flu shot - bad reaction to previous shot FLU 126
FLU_66N No flu shot - other FLU 127
FLU_66O No flu shot - unable to leave house / health problem FLU 127
FVC_1A Drinks fruit juices - reporting unit FVC 128
FVC_1B Drinks fruit juices - number of times per day FVC 128
FVC_1C Drinks fruit juices - number of times per week FVC 129
FVC_1D Drinks fruit juices - number of times per month FVC 129
FVC_1E Drinks fruit juices - number of times per year FVC 130
FVC_2A Eats fruit - reporting unit FVC 130
FVC_2B Eats fruit - number of times per day FVC 131
FVC_2C Eats fruit - number of times per week FVC 131
FVC_2D Eats fruit - number of times per month FVC 132
FVC_2E Eats fruit - number of times per year FVC 132
FVC_3A Eats green salad - reporting unit FVC 133
FVC_3B Eats green salad - number of times per day FVC 133
FVC_3C Eats green salad - number of times per week FVC 134
FVC_3D Eats green salad - number of times per month FVC 134
FVC_3E Eats green salad - number of times per year FVC 135
FVC_4A Eats potatoes - reporting unit FVC 135
FVC_4B Eats potatoes - number of times per day FVC 136
FVC_4C Eats potatoes - number of times per week FVC 136
FVC_4D Eats potatoes - number of times per month FVC 137
FVC_4E Eats potatoes - number of times per year FVC 137
FVC_5A Eats carrots - reporting unit FVC 138
FVC_5B Eats carrots - number of times per day FVC 138
FVC_5C Eats carrots - number of times per week FVC 139
FVC_5D Eats carrots - number of times per month FVC 139
FVC_5E Eats carrots - number of times per year FVC 140
FVC_6A Eats other vegetables - reporting unit FVC 140
FVC_6B Eats other vegetables - number of servings per day FVC 141
FVC_6C Eats other vegetables - number of servings per week FVC 141
FVC_6D Eats other vegetables - number of servings per month FVC 142
FVC_6E Eats other vegetables - number of servings per year FVC 142
FVCDCAR Daily consumption - carrots - (D) FVC 145
FVCDFRU Daily consumption - fruit - (D) FVC 143
FVCDJUI Daily consumption - fruit juice - (D) FVC 143
FVCDPOT Daily consumption - potatoes - (D) FVC 144
FVCDSAL Daily consumption - green salad - (D) FVC 144
FVCDTOT Daily consumption - total fruits and vegetables - (D) FVC 146
FVCDVEG Daily consumption - other vegetables - (D) FVC 145
FVCGTOT Daily consumption - total fruits and vegetables - (D, G) FVC 146
GEN_01 Self-perceived health GEN 31
GEN_02 Self-perceived health compared to one year ago GEN 32
GEN_02A2 Satisfaction with life in general GEN 33
GEN_02B Self-perceived mental health GEN 34
GEN_07 Perceived life stress GEN 35
GEN_08 Worked at job or business GEN 35
GEN_09 Self-perceived work stress GEN 36
GEN_10 Sense of belonging to local community GEN 37
GENDHDI Perceived Health GEN 37
GENDMHI Perceived Mental Health GEN 38
GENGSWL Satisfaction with life in general GEN 38
GEO_PRV Province of residence of respondent GEO 2
GEODCD Census Division - (D) GEO 10
GEODCMA6 2006 Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) - (D) GEO 12
GEODCSD Census Sub-Division - (D) GEO 10
GEODDA06 2006 Census Dissemination Area - (D) GEO 9
GEODDHA Nova Scotia District Health Authority (DHA) GEO 8
GEODFED Federal Electoral District - (D) GEO 10
GEODHR4 Health Region of residence of respondent - (D) GEO 3
GEODLHA British Columbia Local Health Authority (LHA) - (D) GEO 8
GEODLHN Local Health Integrated Networks (LHIN) - Ontario - (D) GEO 9
GEODPC Postal code - (D) GEO 2
GEODPG09 Health Region Peer Group - (D) GEO 13
GEODPSZ Population size group - (D) GEO 15
GEODSAT Statistical area classification type - (D) GEO 11
GEODSHR Sub-Health Region (QuÚbec only) - (D) GEO 7
GEODUR Urban and Rural Areas GEO 14
GEODUR2 Urban and Rural Areas - 2 levels - (D) GEO 14
HCU_1A1 Has a usual place to go when sick/needs health advice HCU 91
HCU_1A2 Kind of place HCU 92
HCU_1AA Has regular medical doctor HCU 88
HCU_1AC Language spoken to doctor HCU 93
HCU_1BA Reason has no regular doctor - no one available in area HCU 88
HCU_1BB Reason has no regular doctor - none taking new patients HCU 89
HCU_1BC Reason has no regular doctor - not tried to contact one HCU 89
HCU_1BD Reason has no regular doctor - has left or retired HCU 90
HCU_1BE Reason has no regular doctor - other HCU 90
HUI_01 Vision - read newsprint without glasses / contacts HUI 66
HUI_02 Vision - read newsprint with glasses / contacts HUI 66
HUI_03 Vision - able to see HUI 67
HUI_04 Vision - recognize a friend without glasses / contacts HUI 67
HUI_05 Vision - recognize a friend with glasses / contacts HUI 68
HUI_06 Hearing - in group without hearing aid HUI 68
HUI_07 Hearing - in group with hearing aid HUI 69
HUI_07A Hearing - able to hear HUI 69
HUI_08 Hearing - in quiet room without hearing aid HUI 70
HUI_09 Hearing - in quiet room with hearing aid HUI 70
HUI_10 Speech - completely understood by strangers HUI 71
HUI_11 Speech - partially understood by strangers HUI 71
HUI_12 Speech - completely understood by non-strangers HUI 72
HUI_13 Speech - partially understood by non-strangers HUI 72
HUI_14 Mobility - walk without difficulty and without support HUI 73
HUI_15 Mobility - able to walk HUI 73
HUI_16 Mobility - requires support to walk HUI 74
HUI_17 Mobility - requires help of person to walk HUI 74
HUI_18 Mobility - requires a wheelchair HUI 75
HUI_19 Mobility - frequency of wheelchair use HUI 75
HUI_20 Mobility - requires help to move in wheelchair HUI 76
HUI_21 Dexterity - able to grasp and handle small objects HUI 76
HUI_22 Dexterity - requires help due to limitation in hands HUI 77
HUI_23 Dexterity - requires help with tasks HUI 77
HUI_24 Dexterity - requires special equipment / hand limitation HUI 78
HUI_25 Emotion - self evaluation HUI 78
HUI_26 Cognition - ability to remember things HUI 79
HUI_27 Cognition - ability to think and solve problems HUI 80
HUIDCOG Cognition problems - function code - (D) HUI 85
HUIDDEX Dexterity (function code) - (D) HUI 84
HUIDEMO Emotion (function code) - (D) HUI 84
HUIDHER Hearing (function code) - (D) HUI 82
HUIDHSI Health utilities index - (D) HUI 85
HUIDMOB Ambulation (mobility) (function code) - (D) HUI 83
HUIDSPE Speech (function code) - (D) HUI 82
HUIDVIS Vision (function code) - (D) HUI 81
HUP_01 Usually free of pain or discomfort HUP 86
HUP_02 Pain and discomfort - usual intensity HUP 86
HUP_03 Pain and discomfort - number of activities prevented HUP 87
HUPDPAD Pain (function code) - (D) HUI 87
HWT_2 Height / self-reported HWT 39
HWT_2A Height - exact height from 1'0" to 1'11" / self-reported HWT 40
HWT_2B Height - exact height from 2'0" to 2'11" / self-reported HWT 40
HWT_2C Height - exact height from 3'0" to 3'11" / self-reported HWT 41
HWT_2D Height - exact height from 4'0" to 4'11" / self-reported HWT 42
HWT_2E Height - exact height from 5'0" to 5'11" / self-reported HWT 43
HWT_2F Height - exact height from 6'0" to 6'11" / self-reported HWT 44
HWT_3 Weight / self-reported HWT 45
HWT_4 Respondent's opinion of own weight - self-reported HWT 46
HWT_N4 Weight - unit of measure in pounds/kilograms / self-reported HWT 45
HWTDBMI Body Mass Index (BMI) / self-report - (D) HWT 49
HWTDCOL BMI classification (12 to 17) / self-report - Cole system - (D) HWT 50
HWTDHTM Height (metres) / self-reported - (D) HWT 47
HWTDISW BMI classification (18 +) / self-report - Internet standard - (D) HWT 49
HWTDWTK Weight (kilograms) / self-reported - (D) HWT 48
INC_1A Source of household income - wages and salaries INC 366
INC_1B Source of household income - self-employment INC 366
INC_1C Source of household income - dividends and interest INC 367
INC_1D Source of household income - employment insurance INC 367
INC_1E Source of household income - worker's compensation INC 368
INC_1F Source of hh income - benefits from Canada / Quebec Pension Plan INC 368
INC_1G Srce of hh income - pensions, superannual and annuities INC 369
INC_1H Source of household income - Old Age Security / G.I.S. INC 370
INC_1I Source of household income - child tax benefit INC 371
INC_1J Source of household income - social assistance / welfare INC 370
INC_1K Source of household income - child support INC 371
INC_1L Source of household income - alimony INC 372
INC_1M Source of household income - other INC 372
INC_1N Source of household income - none INC 373
INC_1O Source of household income - RRSP/RRIF INC 369
INC_2 Total household income - main source INC 374
INC_3 Total household income - best estimate INC 375
INC_5A Total household income - Ranges INC 375
INC_5B Household income - Range 1 INC 376
INC_5C Household income - Range 2 INC 377
INC_6A Sources personal income: Wages and salaries INC 378
INC_6B Sources personal income: Income from self-employment INC 378
INC_6C Sources personal income: Dividends and interest INC 379
INC_6D Sources personal income: Employment insurance INC 379
INC_6E Sources personal income: Worker's compensation INC 380
INC_6F Sources personal income: Canada or Quebec Pension Plan INC 380
INC_6G Sources personal income: Job related retirement pensions INC 381
INC_6H Sources personal income: RRSP/RRIF INC 381
INC_6I Sources personal income: Old Age Security and Guaranteed Inc INC 382
INC_6J Sources personal income: social assistance or welfare INC 383
INC_6K Sources personal income: Child tax benefits INC 382
INC_6L Sources personal income: Child support INC 383
INC_6M Sources personal income: Alimony INC 384
INC_6N Sources personal income: Other INC 384
INC_6O Sources personal income: None INC 385
INC_7 Main source of personal income INC 386
INC_8A Total personal income INC 387
INC_8B Total personal income: Ranges INC 387
INC_8C Total personal income: Range 1 INC 388
INC_8D Total personal income: Range 2 INC 389
INCDADR Adjusted household income ratio - (D) INC 392
INCDHH Total household income from all sources - (D) INC 390
INCDPER Total personal income from all sources - (D) INC 391
INCDRCA Household income distribution - (D) INC 392
INCDRPR Household income distribution - provincial level - (D) INC 393
INCDRRS Household income distribution - health region level - (D) INC 394
INJ_01 Injured in past 12 months INJ 210
INJ_02 Number of injuries in past 12 months INJ 210
INJ_03 Most serious injury - month of occurrence INJ 211
INJ_04 Most serious injury - year of occurrence INJ 212
INJ_05 Most serious injury - type INJ 213
INJ_06 Most serious injury - body part affected INJ 214
INJ_07 Internal organs - body part affected INJ 215
INJ_08 Most serious injury - place of occurrence INJ 216
INJ_09 Most serious injury - activity when injured INJ 217
INJ_10 Most serious injury - result of a fall INJ 222
INJ_11A How did you fall INJ 223
INJ_12 Most serious injury - cause INJ 224
INJ_12A Time of injury INJ 225
INJ_13 Most serious injury - received treatment within 48 hours INJ 225
INJ_14A Treated doctorÆs office INJ 226
INJ_14B Treated emergency room INJ 226
INJ_14C Treated hospital outpatient INJ 227
INJ_14F Treated chiropractor INJ 228
INJ_14K Treated - Other INJ 230
INJ_14L Treated other clinic INJ 227
INJ_14M Treated physio/massage therapy INJ 228
INJ_14N Treated community health centre INJ 229
INJ_14O Treated where injury happened INJ 229
INJ_15 Most serious injury - admitted to hospital INJ 230
INJ_15A Follow-up care because of injury INJ 231
INJ_16 Other injuries - treated but did not limit normal activities INJ 231
INJ_17 Other injuries - number INJ 232
INJDCAU Cause of injury - (D) INJ 233
INJDCBP Cause of injury by place of occurrence - (D) INJ 234
INJDSTT Injury Status - (D) INJ 234
INJDTBS Type of injury by body site - (D) INJ 232
INW_01 Injury occured in current job INW 218
INWCSIC North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 LBS 218
INWCSOC National Occupation Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006 LBS 219
INWDING Industry group - (D) LBS 221
INWDOCG Occupation group (SOC) where injury occurred LBS 220
INWF02 Response entered - kind of business - (F) INW 218
INWF03 Response entered - kind of work - (F) INW 218
INWF03S Response entered - other - kind of work - (F) INW 219
INWF04 Response entered - most important duties at work - (F) INW 219
LBS_01 Worked at job or business last week LBS 355
LBS_02 Absent from job or business last week LBS 355
LBS_03 Had more than one job or business last week LBS 356
LBS_11 Looked for work in past 4 weeks LBS 356
LBS_31 Employee or self-employed LBS 357
LBS_42 Usual number of hours worked - current main job LBS 361
LBS_53 Usual number of hours worked - current other job LBS 361
LBSCSIC North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 LBS 359
LBSCSOC National Occupation Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006 LBS 359
LBSDHPW Total usual hours worked - current jobs - (D) LBS 362
LBSDING Industry group - (D) LBS 364
LBSDOCG Occupation group - (D) LBS 365
LBSDPFT Current - full-time / part-time status - (D) LBS 362
LBSDWSS Working status last week - 4 groups - (D) LBS 363
LBSF32 Response entered-name of business (self-employed) - (F) LBF 357
LBSF33 Response entered - whom you work for - (F) LBF 358
LBSF34 Response entered - kind of business - (F) LBF 358
LBSF35 Response entered - kind of work - (F) LBF 359
LBSF35S Response entered - other - kind of work - (F) INW 360
LBSF36 Response entered - most important duties at work - (F) LBF 360
MAM_037 Currently pregnant HWT 39
MEX_01 Has given birth in the past 5 years MEX 258
MEX_01A Year of birth of last baby MEX 258
MEX_02 Took folic acid - before last pregnancy MEX 259
MEX_03 Breastfed or tried to breastfeed last child MEX 259
MEX_04 Main reason did not breastfeed last child MEX 260
MEX_05 Still breastfeeding last child MEX 261
MEX_06 Duration of breastfeeding last child MEX 262
MEX_07 Age of last baby - other foods added MEX 263
MEX_08 Main reason - other foods added MEX 264
MEX_09 Gave vitamin D - when breast milk only MEX 265
MEX_10 Main reason why stopped breastfeeding MEX 266
MEXDEBF Duration of exclusive breastfeeding - (D) MEX 267
MEXFEB6 Exclusively breastfed for at least 6 months - (F) MEX 268
PAC_1A Activity / last 3 months - walking PAC 147
PAC_1B Activity / last 3 months - gardening or yard work PAC 147
PAC_1C Activity / last 3 months - swimming PAC 148
PAC_1D Activity / last 3 months - bicycling PAC 148
PAC_1E Activity / last 3 months - popular or social dance PAC 149
PAC_1F Activity / last 3 months - home exercises PAC 149
PAC_1G Activity / last 3 months - ice hockey PAC 150
PAC_1H Activity / last 3 months - ice skating PAC 150
PAC_1I Activity / last 3 months - in-line skating or rollerblading PAC 151
PAC_1J Activity / last 3 months - jogging or running PAC 151
PAC_1K Activity / last 3 months - golfing PAC 152
PAC_1L Activity / last 3 months - exercise class or aerobics PAC 152
PAC_1M Activity / last 3 months - downhill skiing or snowboarding PAC 153
PAC_1N Activity / last 3 months - bowling PAC 153
PAC_1O Activity / last 3 months - baseball or softball PAC 154
PAC_1P Activity / last 3 months - tennis PAC 154
PAC_1Q Activity / last 3 months - weight-training PAC 155
PAC_1R Activity / last 3 months - fishing PAC 155
PAC_1S Activity / last 3 months - volleyball PAC 156
PAC_1T Activity / last 3 months - basketball PAC 156
PAC_1U Activity / last 3 months - Any other PAC 157
PAC_1V Activity / last 3 months - No physical activity PAC 158
PAC_1W Activity / last 3 months - other (#2) PAC 158
PAC_1X Activity / last 3 months - other (#3) PAC 159
PAC_1Z Activity / last 3 months - Soccer PAC 157
PAC_2A Number of times / 3 months - walking for exercise PAC 159
PAC_2B Number of times / 3 months - gardening/yard work PAC 160
PAC_2C Number of times / 3 months - swimming PAC 161
PAC_2D Number of times / 3 months - bicycling PAC 162
PAC_2E Number of times / 3 months - popular or social dance PAC 163
PAC_2F Number of times / 3 months - home exercises PAC 164
PAC_2G Number of times / 3 months - ice hockey PAC 165
PAC_2H Number of times / 3 months - ice skating PAC 166
PAC_2I Number of times / 3 months- in-line skating or rollerblading PAC 167
PAC_2J Number of times / 3 months - jogging or running PAC 168
PAC_2K Number of times / 3 months - golfing PAC 169
PAC_2L Number of times / 3 months - exercise class or aerobics PAC 170
PAC_2M Number of times / 3 months - downhill skiing or snowboarding PAC 171
PAC_2N Number of times / 3 months - bowling PAC 172
PAC_2O Number of times / 3 months - baseball or softball PAC 173
PAC_2P Number of times / 3 months - tennis PAC 174
PAC_2Q Number of times / 3 months - weight-training PAC 175
PAC_2R Number of times / 3 months - fishing PAC 176
PAC_2S Number of times / 3 months - volleyball PAC 177
PAC_2T Number of times / 3 months - basketball PAC 178
PAC_2U Number of times / 3 months - other activity (#1) PAC 180
PAC_2W Number of times / 3 months - other activity (#2) PAC 181
PAC_2X Number of times - other activity (#3) PAC 182
PAC_2Z Number of times / 3 months - soccer PAC 179
PAC_3A Time spent - walking for exercise PAC 160
PAC_3B Time spent - gardening or yard work PAC 161
PAC_3C Time spent - swimming PAC 162
PAC_3D Time spent - bicycling PAC 163
PAC_3E Time spent - popular or social dance PAC 164
PAC_3F Time spent - home exercises PAC 165
PAC_3G Time spent - ice hockey PAC 166
PAC_3H Time spent - ice skating PAC 167
PAC_3I Time spent - in-line skating or rollerblading PAC 168
PAC_3J Time spent - jogging or running PAC 169
PAC_3K Time spent - golfing PAC 170
PAC_3L Time spent - exercise class or aerobics PAC 171
PAC_3M Time spent - downhill skiing or snowboarding PAC 172
PAC_3N Time spent - bowling PAC 173
PAC_3O Time spent - baseball or softball PAC 174
PAC_3P Time spent - tennis PAC 175
PAC_3Q Time spent - weight-training PAC 176
PAC_3R Time spent - fishing PAC 177
PAC_3S Time spent - volleyball PAC 178
PAC_3T Time spent - basketball PAC 179
PAC_3U Time spent - other activity (#1) PAC 181
PAC_3W Time spent - other activity (#2) PAC 182
PAC_3X Time spent - other activity (#3) PAC 183
PAC_3Z Time spent - soccer PAC 180
PAC_7 Walked to work or school / last 3 months PAC 183
PAC_7A Number of times / 3 months - walking to go work or school PAC 184
PAC_7B Time spent - walking to go work or school PAC 184
PAC_8 Bicycled to work or school / last 3 months PAC 185
PAC_8A Number of times / 3 months - bicycling to go work or school PAC 185
PAC_8B Time spent - bicycling to go work or school PAC 186
PACDEE Daily energy expenditure - Leisure physical activities - (D) PAC 186
PACDFM Monthly frequency - Leisure physical activity lasting >15 minute - (D) PAC 187
PACDFR Frequency of all leisure physical activity > 15 minute - (D) PAC 188
PACDLTI Leisure and transportation physical activity index - (D) PAC 189
PACDPAI Leisure physical activity index - (D) PAC 189
PACDTLE Daily ener. expend. - Transportation and leisure physical activity - (D) PAC 190
PACFD Participant in daily leisure physical activity > 15 minute - (F) PAC 188
PACFLEI Participant in leisure physical activity - (F) PAC 187
PACFLTI Participant in leisure or transportation physical activity - (F) PAC 190
PERSONID Person identifier of respondent selected - health interview DHH 1
RAC_1 Has dificulty with activities RAC 109
RAC_2A Reduction in kind/amount of activities - at home RAC 109
RAC_2B1 Reduction in kind/amount of activities - at school RAC 110
RAC_2B2 Reduction in kind/amount of activities - at work RAC 111
RAC_2C Reduction in kind/amount of activities - other activities RAC 111
RAC_5 Cause of health problem RAC 112
RACDIMP Impact of health problems - (D) RAC 113
RACDPAL Participation and activity limitation - (D) RAC 113
REFPER Reference period SAM 1
REP_1A Repetitive strain injury INJ 202
REP_2 Limit your normal activities INJ 203
REP_3 Repetitive strain - body part affected INJ 204
REP_3A Repetitive strain- activity causing injury INJ 205
REP_4 Repetitive strain- working at a job or business INJ 205
REP_5A Activity - Walking INJ 206
REP_5B Activity - Sports INJ 206
REP_5C Activity - Leisure INJ 207
REP_5D Activity - Household chores INJ 207
REP_5F Activity - Computer INJ 208
REP_5G Activity - Driving a motor vehicle INJ 208
REP_5H Activity - Lifting or carrying INJ 209
REP_5I Activity - Other INJ 209
SAM_CP Sampled collection period SAM 15
SAM_TYP Sample type SAM 16
SAMDLNK Permission to link data - (D) SAM 17
SAMDSHR Permission to share data - (D) SAM 16
SAMPLEID Household identifier SAM 1
SDC_1 Country of birth SDC 281
SDC_2 Canadian citizen by birth SDC 282
SDC_3 Year of immigration to Canada SDC 282
SDC_41 Aboriginal - North American Indian, MÚtis, Inuit SDC 293
SDC_42A Aboriginal person(s) - North American Indian SDC 294
SDC_42B Aboriginal person(s) - MÚtis SDC 294
SDC_42C Aboriginal person(s) - Inuit SDC 295
SDC_43A Cultural / racial origin - White SDC 295
SDC_43B Cultural/racial origin - Chinese SDC 296
SDC_43C Cultural/racial origin - South Asian SDC 296
SDC_43D Cultural/racial origin - Black SDC 297
SDC_43E Cultural/racial origin - Filipino SDC 297
SDC_43F Cultural/racial origin - Latin American SDC 298
SDC_43G Cultural/racial origin - South East Asian SDC 298
SDC_43H Cultural/racial origin - Arab SDC 299
SDC_43I Cultural/racial origin - West Asian SDC 299
SDC_43J Cultural/racial origin - Japanese SDC 300
SDC_43K Ethnic origin - Korean SDC 300
SDC_43M Cultural/racial origin - other SDC 301
SDC_4A Ethnic origin - Canadian SDC 283
SDC_4B Ethnic origin - French SDC 283
SDC_4C Ethnic origin - English SDC 284
SDC_4D Ethnic origin - German SDC 284
SDC_4E Ethnic origin - Scottish SDC 285
SDC_4F Ethnic origin - Irish SDC 285
SDC_4G Ethnic origin - Italian SDC 286
SDC_4H Ethnic origin - Ukrainian SDC 286
SDC_4I Ethnic origin - Dutch (Netherlands) SDC 287
SDC_4J Ethnic origin - Chinese SDC 287
SDC_4K Ethnic origin - Jewish SDC 288
SDC_4L Ethnic origin - Polish SDC 288
SDC_4M Ethnic origin - Portuguese SDC 289
SDC_4N Ethnic origin - South Asian SDC 289
SDC_4P Ethnic origin - Norwegian SDC 291
SDC_4Q Ethnic origin - Welsh SDC 292
SDC_4R Ethnic origin - Swedish SDC 292
SDC_4S Ethnic origin - other SDC 293
SDC_4T Ethnic origin - North American Indian SDC 290
SDC_4U Ethnic origin - MÚtis SDC 290
SDC_4V Ethnic origin - Inuit SDC 291
SDC_5A Can converse - English SDC 301
SDC_5AA Language spoken most often at home - English SDC 313
SDC_5AB Language spoken most often at home - French SDC 313
SDC_5AC Language spoken most often at home - Arabic SDC 314
SDC_5AD Language spoken most often at home - Chinese SDC 314
SDC_5AE Language spoken most often at home - Cree SDC 315
SDC_5AF Language spoken most often at home - German SDC 315
SDC_5AG Language spoken most often at home - Greek SDC 316
SDC_5AH Language spoken most often at home - Hungarian SDC 316
SDC_5AI Language spoken most often at home - Italian SDC 317
SDC_5AJ Language spoken most often at home - Korean SDC 317
SDC_5AK Language spoken most often at home - Persian (Farsi) SDC 318
SDC_5AL Language spoken most often at home - Polish SDC 318
SDC_5AM Language spoken most often at home - Portuguese SDC 319
SDC_5AN Language spoken most often at home - Punjabi SDC 319
SDC_5AO Language spoken most often at home - Spanish SDC 320
SDC_5AP Language spoken most often at home - Tagalog (Filipino) SDC 320
SDC_5AQ Language spoken most often at home - Ukrainian SDC 321
SDC_5AR Language spoken most often at home - Vietnamese SDC 321
SDC_5AS Language spoken most often at home - Other SDC 324
SDC_5AT Language spoken most often at home - Dutch SDC 322
SDC_5AU Language spoken most often at home - Hindi SDC 322
SDC_5AV Language spoken most often at home - Russian SDC 323
SDC_5AW Language spoken most often at home - Tamil SDC 323
SDC_5B Can converse - French SDC 302
SDC_5C Can converse - Arabic SDC 302
SDC_5D Can converse - Chinese SDC 303
SDC_5E Can converse - Cree SDC 303
SDC_5F Can converse - German SDC 304
SDC_5G Can converse - Greek SDC 304
SDC_5H Can converse - Hungarian SDC 305
SDC_5I Can converse - Italian SDC 305
SDC_5J Can converse - Korean SDC 306
SDC_5K Can converse - Persian (Farsi) SDC 306
SDC_5L Can converse - Polish SDC 307
SDC_5M Can converse - Portuguese SDC 307
SDC_5N Can converse - Punjabi SDC 308
SDC_5O Can converse - Spanish SDC 308
SDC_5P Can converse - Tagalog (Filipino) SDC 309
SDC_5Q Can converse - Ukrainian SDC 309
SDC_5R Can converse - Vietnamese SDC 310
SDC_5S Can converse - other language SDC 312
SDC_5T Can converse - Dutch SDC 310
SDC_5U Can converse - Hindi SDC 311
SDC_5V Can converse - Russian SDC 311
SDC_5W Can converse - Tamil SDC 312
SDC_6A First language learned and still understood - English SDC 324
SDC_6B First language learned and still understood - French SDC 325
SDC_6C First language learned and still understood - Arabic SDC 325
SDC_6D First language learned and still understood - Chinese SDC 326
SDC_6E First language learned and still understood - Cree SDC 326
SDC_6F First language learned and still understood - German SDC 327
SDC_6G First language learned and still understood - Greek SDC 327
SDC_6H First language learned and still understood - Hungarian SDC 328
SDC_6I First language learned and still understood - Italian SDC 328
SDC_6J First language learned and still understood - Korean SDC 329
SDC_6K First language learned / still understood - Persian (Farsi) SDC 329
SDC_6L First language learned and still understood - Polish SDC 330
SDC_6M First language learned and still understood - Portuguese SDC 330
SDC_6N First language learned and still understood - Punjabi SDC 331
SDC_6O First language learned and still understood - Spanish SDC 331
SDC_6P First language learned / still understood - Tagalog (Filipino) SDC 332
SDC_6Q First language learned and still understood - Ukrainian SDC 332
SDC_6R First language learned and still understood - Vietnamese SDC 333
SDC_6S First language learned and still understood - other SDC 335
SDC_6T First language learned and still understood - Dutch SDC 333
SDC_6U First language learned and still understood - Hindi SDC 334
SDC_6V First language learned and still understood - Russian SDC 334
SDC_6W First language learned and still understood - Tamil SDC 335
SDC_7AA Considers self heterosexual, homosexual or bisexual SDC 336
SDC_8 Current student EDU 350
SDC_9 Full-time student or part-time student EDU 351
SDCCCB Country of birth - (C) SDC 337
SDCDABT Aboriginal identity - (D) SDC 346
SDCDAIM Age at time of immigration - (D) SDC 343
SDCDCGT Cultural / racial background - (D) SDC 347
SDCDFL1 First official language learned and still understood - (D) SDC 346
SDCDLHM Language(s) spoken at home - (D) SDC 343
SDCDLNG Languages - can converse - (D) SDC 345
SDCDRES Length of time in Canada since immigration - (D) SDC 344
SDCFIMM Immigrant - (F) SDC 344
SDCGCB Country of birth - (G) SDC 342
SMK_01A Smoked 100 or more cigarettes - life SMK 235
SMK_01B Ever smoked whole cigarette SMK 235
SMK_01C Age - smoked first whole cigarette SMK 236
SMK_05B Number of cigarettes smoked per day (occasional smoker) SMK 238
SMK_05C Number of days - smoked 1 cigarette or more (occupation smoker) SMK 238
SMK_05D Ever smoked cigarettes daily SMK 239
SMK_06A Stopped smoking - when (was never a daily smoker) SMK 240
SMK_06B Stopped smoking - month (never daily smoker) SMK 241
SMK_06C Number of years since stopped smoking SMK 242
SMK_09A Stopped smoking daily - when stopped (former daily smoker) SMK 243
SMK_09B Stopped smoking daily - month (former daily smoker) SMK 244
SMK_09C Number of years since stopped smoking daily (former daily smoker) SMK 245
SMK_10 Quit smoking completely (former daily smoker) SMK 245
SMK_10A Stopped smoking completely - when (former daily smoker) SMK 246
SMK_10B Stopped smoking completely - month (former daily smoker) SMK 247
SMK_10C Number of years since stopped smoking (daily) SMK 248
SMK_202 Type of smoker SMK 236
SMK_203 Age - started smoking daily (daily smoker) SMK 237
SMK_204 Number of cigarettes smoked per day (daily smoker) SMK 237
SMK_207 Age - started smoking daily (former daily smoker) SMK 242
SMK_208 Number of cigarettes smoked per day (former daily smoker) SMK 243
SMKDSTP Number of years since stopped smoking completely - (D) SMK 249
SMKDSTY Type of smoker - (D) SMK 248
SMKDYCS Number of years smoked (current daily smokers) - (D) SMK 249
SXB_07 Ever diagnosed with STD SXB 271
SXB_09 Important to avoid getting pregnant SXB 272
SXB_1 Ever had sexual intercourse SXB 269
SXB_10 Important to avoid getting partner pregnant SXB 273
SXB_11 Usually use birth control - past 12 months SXB 274
SXB_12A Usual birth control method - condom SXB 274
SXB_12B Usual birth control method - Birth control pill SXB 275
SXB_12C Usual birth control method - diaphragm SXB 275
SXB_12D Usual birth control method - spermicide SXB 276
SXB_12E Usual birth control method - other SXB 277
SXB_12F Usual birth control method - birth control injection SXB 276
SXB_13A Birth control method used last time - condom SXB 277
SXB_13B Birth control method used last time - birth control pill SXB 278
SXB_13C Birth control method used last time - diaphragm SXB 278
SXB_13D Birth control method used last time - spermicide SXB 279
SXB_13E Birth control method used last time - other SXB 280
SXB_13F Birth control method used last time - birth control injection SXB 279
SXB_13G Method used last time - nothing SXB 280
SXB_2 Age - first sexual intercourse SXB 269
SXB_3 Had sexual intercourse - past 12 months SXB 270
SXB_4 Number of different partners - past 12 months SXB 270
SXB_7A Condom use - last time SXB 271
UPE_01 Frequency - wears helmet - bicycling UPE 192
UPE_01A Done any bicycling in past 12 months UPE 191
UPE_02 Done any in-line skating in past 12 months UPE 192
UPE_02A Frequency - wears helmet - in-line skating UPE 193
UPE_02B Frequency - wears wrist guards - in-line skating UPE 193
UPE_02C Frequency - wears elbow pads - in-line skating UPE 194
UPE_02D Wear knee pads UPE 194
UPE_03A Downhill skiing or snowboarding - past 3 months UPE 195
UPE_03B Downhill skiing or snowboarding - past 12 mo UPE 195
UPE_04A Frequency - wears helmet - downhill skiing UPE 196
UPE_05A Frequency - wears helmet - snowboarding UPE 196
UPE_05B Frequency - wears wrist guards - snowboarding UPE 197
UPE_06 Has done skateboarding - past 12 mo UPE 197
UPE_06A Frequency - wears helmet - skateboarding UPE 198
UPE_06B Frequency - wears wrist guards/protectors - skateboarding UPE 198
UPE_06C Frequency - wears elbow pads - skateboarding UPE 199
UPE_07 Played ice hockey past 12 months UPE 199
UPE_07A Wear a mouth guard UPE 200
UPEFILS Wears all protective equipment - in-line skating - (F) UPE 200
UPEFSKB Wears all protective equipment - skateboarding - (F) UPE 201
UPEFSNB Wears all protective equipment - snowboarding - (F) UPE 201
VERDATE Date of file creation SAM 1
WTMZ_01 Required visit to medical specialist WTM 476
WTMZ_02 Required visit to medical specialist - type of condition WTM 477
WTMZ_03 Person who referred respondent to medical specialist WTM 478
WTMZ_04 Already visited the medical specialist WTM 478
WTMZ_05 Had difficulties seeing the medical specialist WTM 479
WTMZ_06A Difficulty - getting a referral WTM 479
WTMZ_06B Difficulty - getting an appointment WTM 480
WTMZ_06C Difficulty - no specialists in area WTM 480
WTMZ_06D Difficulty - waited too long for an appointment WTM 481
WTMZ_06E Difficulty - waited too long to see doctor WTM 481
WTMZ_06F Difficulty - transportation WTM 482
WTMZ_06G Difficulty - language WTM 482
WTMZ_06H Difficulty - cost WTM 483
WTMZ_06I Difficulty - personal or family responsibilities WTM 483
WTMZ_06J Difficulty - general deterioration of health WTM 484
WTMZ_06K Difficulty - appointment cancelled/deferred WTM 484
WTMZ_06L Difficulty - unable to leave house/health problem WTM 485
WTMZ_06M Difficulty - other WTM 485
WTMZ_07A Length of wait to see specialist WTM 486
WTMZ_07B Length of wait to see specialist - reporting unit WTM 486
WTMZ_08A Length of time been waiting to see specialist WTM 487
WTMZ_08B Length of time been waiting to see specialist - reported unit WTM 487
WTMZ_10 Respondent's opinion of waiting time WTM 488
WTMZ_11A Acceptable waiting time WTM 488
WTMZ_11B Acceptable waiting time - reporting unit WTM 489
WTMZ_12 Visit to specialist cancelled or postponed WTM 489
WTMZ_13A Visit cancelled/postponed - by respondent WTM 490
WTMZ_13B Visit cancelled/postponed - by specialist WTM 490
WTMZ_13C Visit cancelled/postponed - by other WTM 491
WTMZ_14 Life affected by wait for visit to specialist WTM 491
WTMZ_15A Life affected by wait - worry WTM 492
WTMZ_15B Life affected by wait - worry for family WTM 492
WTMZ_15C Life affected by wait - pain WTM 493
WTMZ_15D Life affected by wait - problem with activities/daily living WTM 493
WTMZ_15E Life affected by wait - loss of work WTM 494
WTMZ_15F Life affected by wait - loss of income WTM 494
WTMZ_15G Life affected by wait - increased dependence WTM 495
WTMZ_15H Life affected by wait - increased use medications WTM 495
WTMZ_15I Life affected by wait - health deteriorated WTM 496
WTMZ_15J Life affected by wait - health problem improved WTM 496
WTMZ_15K Life affected by wait - personal relationships suffered WTM 497
WTMZ_15L Life affected by wait - other WTM 497
WTMZ_16 Type of surgery required WTM 498
WTMZ_17 Already had the surgery WTM 499
WTMZ_18 Surgery required overnight hospital stay WTM 499
WTMZ_19 Experienced difficulties getting this surgery WTM 500
WTMZ_20A Difficulty - getting an appointment WTM 500
WTMZ_20B Difficulty - getting a diagnosis WTM 501
WTMZ_20C Difficulty - waited too long for a diagnostic test WTM 501
WTMZ_20D Difficulty - waited too long for a hospital bed WTM 502
WTMZ_20E Difficulty - waited too long for surgery WTM 502
WTMZ_20F Difficulty - service not available in area WTM 503
WTMZ_20G Difficulty - transportation WTM 503
WTMZ_20H Difficulty - language WTM 504
WTMZ_20I Difficulty - cost WTM 504
WTMZ_20J Difficulty - personal or family responsibilities WTM 505
WTMZ_20K Difficulty - general deterioration of health WTM 505
WTMZ_20L Difficulty - appointment cancelled/deferred WTM 506
WTMZ_20M Difficulty - unable to leave house/health problem WTM 506
WTMZ_20N Difficulty - other WTM 507
WTMZ_21A Length of wait between decision and surgery WTM 507
WTMZ_21B Length of wait between decision and surgery - reported unit WTM 508
WTMZ_22 Surgery will require overnight hospital stay WTM 508
WTMZ_23A Time since decision to have surgery WTM 509
WTMZ_23B Time since decision to have surgery - reported unit WTM 509
WTMZ_24 Respondent's opinion of waiting time WTM 510
WTMZ_25A Acceptable waiting time WTM 510
WTMZ_25B Acceptable waiting time - reported unit WTM 511
WTMZ_26 Surgery cancelled or postponed WTM 511
WTMZ_27A Surgery cancelled/postponed - by respondent WTM 512
WTMZ_27B Surgery cancelled/postponed - by surgeon WTM 512
WTMZ_27C Surgery cancelled/postponed - by hospital WTM 513
WTMZ_27D Surgery cancelled/postponed - other WTM 513
WTMZ_28 Life affected by wait for surgery WTM 514
WTMZ_29A Life affected by wait - worry WTM 514
WTMZ_29B Life affected by wait - worry for family WTM 515
WTMZ_29C Life affected by wait - pain WTM 515
WTMZ_29D Life affected by wait - problem with activities/daily living WTM 516
WTMZ_29E Life affected by wait - loss of work WTM 516
WTMZ_29F Life affected by wait - loss of income WTM 517
WTMZ_29G Life affected by wait - increased dependence WTM 517
WTMZ_29H Life affected by wait - increased used of medication WTM 518
WTMZ_29I Life affected by wait - health deteriorated WTM 518
WTMZ_29J Life affected by wait - health problem improved WTM 519
WTMZ_29K Life affected by wait - personal relationships suffered WTM 519
WTMZ_29L Life affected by wait - other WTM 520
WTMZ_30 Type of diagnostic test required WTM 520
WTMZ_31 Required diagnostic test - type of condition WTM 521
WTMZ_32 Already had diagnostic test WTM 522
WTMZ_33 Location of test WTM 522
WTMZ_34 Location of clinic WTM 523
WTMZ_35 Patient in hospital at time of test WTM 523
WTMZ_36 Had difficulties getting the diagnostic test WTM 524
WTMZ_37A Difficulty - getting a referral WTM 524
WTMZ_37B Difficulty - getting an appointment WTM 525
WTMZ_37C Difficulty - waited too long to get an appointment WTM 525
WTMZ_37D Difficulty - waited long to get test WTM 526
WTMZ_37E Difficulty - service not available at time required WTM 526
WTMZ_37F Difficulty - service not available in area WTM 527
WTMZ_37G Difficulty - transportation WTM 527
WTMZ_37H Difficulty - language WTM 528
WTMZ_37I Difficulty - cost WTM 528
WTMZ_37J Difficulty - general deterioration of health WTM 529
WTMZ_37K Difficulty - did not know where to get information WTM 529
WTMZ_37L Difficulty - unable to leave house/health problem WTM 530
WTMZ_37M Difficulty - other WTM 530
WTMZ_38A Length of wait between decision and test WTM 531
WTMZ_38B Length of wait between decision and test - reporting unit WTM 531
WTMZ_39A Length of time been waiting for diagnostic test WTM 532
WTMZ_39B Length of time been waiting for diagnostic test - unit WTM 532
WTMZ_40 Respondent's opinion of waiting time WTM 533
WTMZ_41A Acceptable waiting time WTM 533
WTMZ_41B Acceptable waiting time - unit WTM 534
WTMZ_42 Test cancelled or postponed WTM 534
WTMZ_43 Test cancelled or postponed by WTM 535
WTMZ_44 Life affected by wait for test WTM 535
WTMZ_45A Life affected by wait - worry WTM 536
WTMZ_45B Life affected by wait - worry for family WTM 536
WTMZ_45C Life affected by wait - pain WTM 537
WTMZ_45D Life affected by wait - problem with activities/daily living WTM 537
WTMZ_45E Life affected by wait - loss of work WTM 538
WTMZ_45F Life affected by wait - loss of income WTM 538
WTMZ_45G Life affected by wait - increased dependence WTM 539
WTMZ_45H Life affected by wait - increased use medications WTM 539
WTMZ_45I Life affected by wait - health deteriorated WTM 540
WTMZ_45J Life affected by wait - health problem improved WTM 540
WTMZ_45K Life affected by wait - personal relationships suffered WTM 541
WTMZ_45L Life affected by wait - other WTM 541
WTMZDCA Number of days acceptable wait - non emergency surgery - (D) WTM 544
WTMZDCN Number of days wait - non-urgent surgery - not done - (D) WTM 544
WTMZDCO Number of days wait - non-urgent surgery - surgery done - (D) WTM 543
WTMZDSA Number of days acceptable wait - medical specialist - (D) WTM 543
WTMZDSN Number/days wait/medical specialist - not seen specialist - (D) WTM 542
WTMZDSO Number/days wait/medical specialist - seen specialist - (D) WTM 542
WTMZDTA Number of days acceptable wait - diagnostic test - (D) WTM 546
WTMZDTN Number of days wait - diagnostic test - not done - (D) WTM 545
WTMZDTO Number of days wait - diagnostic test - done - (D) WTM 545
WTS_S1M Weights - Master WTS 546
WTS_S1S Weights - Share WTS 546

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