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hospdc

Hospital in-patient days due to new condition

Datafile

Index term

Individual variables

Variable nameVariable labelDatafile
hospdc1 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Asthma indresp
hospdc2 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Arthritis indresp
hospdc3 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Congestive heart failure indresp
hospdc4 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Coronary heart disease indresp
hospdc5 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Angina indresp
hospdc6 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Heart attack or myocardial infarc indresp
hospdc7 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Stroke indresp
hospdc8 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Emphysema indresp
hospdc9 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Hyperthyroidism or an over-active indresp
hospdc10 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Hypothyroidism or an under-active indresp
hospdc11 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Chronic bronchitis indresp
hospdc12 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Any kind of liver condition indresp
hospdc13 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Cancer or malignancy indresp
hospdc14 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Diabetes indresp
hospdc17 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Clinical depression indresp
hospdc37 Hospital in-patient days due to new condition: Anxiety indresp

Question asked in the latest wave:

annualhealthconditions_w15.hospdc

Question label:

Hospital in-patient days due to new condition

Question text:

How many days have you spent in hospital or clinic as an in-patient since [ff_IntDate] because of your {if HCondncode 88} being {if
HCondncode = 88} [HCONDNCODE]`?

Question universe:

if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [HCONDNCODE = 1..24 | 26..31 | 33..35 | 37..42 | 66..75 or 78 thru 84 or (86 & (SPLEENOUTN = 2)) or 87 thru 89] // Has a newly diagnosed health condition
And if [HOSPC = 1] // Has had a hospital stay since last interview because of condition

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER NUMBER OF DAYS

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

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