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Aging Survey 2006

Sri Lanka, 2006
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LKA_2006_AS_v01_M
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Human Development Unit - South Asia Region
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Data file: Older Adult2

Older Adult Data: Corresponds to the Older Adult (60+) Questionnaire

Cases: 2413
Variables: 512

Variables

sheno
Data Administration Number
da_no
Field Reference Number
q5_1_1
Do you have grandchildren?
q5_1_2
Past 12 months, have you provided assistance to baby sit your grandchildren?
q5_1_3a1
Whose children do you baby sit ?
q5_1_3a2
Whose children do you baby sit ?
q5_1_3a3
Whose children do you baby sit ?
q5_1_3a4
Whose children do you baby sit ?
q5_1_3b1
Whose children do you baby sit ? Line No
q5_1_3b2
Whose children do you baby sit ? Line No
q5_1_3b3
Whose children do you baby sit ? Line No
q5_1_3b4
Whose children do you baby sit ? Line No
q5_1_341
How often do you baby sit?
q5_1_342
How often do you baby sit?
q5_1_343
How often do you baby sit?
q5_1_344
How often do you baby sit?
q5_1_5
Do you enjoy babysitting your grandchildren?
q5_1_6
Do you think it is a grandparents’ duty to baby sit their grandchildren?
q5_1_7
In the past 12 months, have you provided money to any of your family members?
q5_1_8a1
Which relative do you provide money to?
q5_1_8a2
Which relative do you provide money to?
q5_1_8a3
Which relative do you provide money to?
q5_1_8a4
Which relative do you provide money to?
q5_1_8b1
Which relative do you provide money to? Line No
q5_1_8b2
Which relative do you provide money to? Line No
q5_1_8b3
Which relative do you provide money to? Line No
q5_1_8b4
Which relative do you provide money to? Line No
q5_1_8c1
How much money did you provide in the past 12 months
q5_1_8c2
How much money did you provide in the past 12 months
q5_1_8c3
How much money did you provide in the past 12 months
q5_1_8c4
How much money did you provide in the past 12 months
q5_1_8d1
How often
q5_1_8d2
How often
q5_1_8d3
How often
q5_1_8d4
How often
q5_1_11
Past 12 months, did you provide housework help or help with cooking to any of your family members?
q5_112a1
Which relative did you help with housework?
q5_112a2
Which relative did you help with housework?
q5_112a3
Which relative did you help with housework?
q5_112a4
Which relative did you help with housework?
q5_112b1
Which relative did you help with housework? Line No
q5_112b2
Which relative did you help with housework? Line No
q5_112b3
Which relative did you help with housework? Line No
q5_112b4
Which relative did you help with housework? Line No
q5_112c1
How often?
q5_112c2
How often?
q5_112c3
How often?
q5_112c4
How often?
q5_1_14
Past 12 months, did you provide food or clothes to any of your family members?
q5_115a1
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to?
q5_115a2
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to?
q5_115a3
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to?
q5_115a4
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to?
q5_115b1
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to? Line No
q5_115b2
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to? Line No
q5_115b3
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to? Line No
q5_115b4
Which relative did you provide food/clothes to? Line No
q5_115c1
How often?
q5_115c2
How often?
q5_115c3
How often?
q5_115c4
How often?
q5_1_17
Past 12 months, did you provide emotional support or advice to any of your family members?
q5_118a1
Which relative?
q5_118a2
Which relative?
q5_118a3
Which relative?
q5_118a4
Which relative?
q5_118b1
Which relative? Line No
q5_118b2
Which relative? Line No
q5_118b3
Which relative? Line No
q5_118b4
Which relative? Line No
q5_118c1
How often?
q5_118c2
How often?
q5_118c3
How often?
q5_118c4
How often?
q5_2_1
Past 12 months, have you received money from any of your family members?
q5_2_2a1
Which relative gave you money?
q5_2_2a2
Which relative gave you money?
q5_2_2a3
Which relative gave you money?
q5_2_2a4
Which relative gave you money?
q5_2_3b1
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_3b2
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_3b3
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_3b4
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_4c1
How much money did you receive in the past 12 months?
q5_2_4c2
How much money did you receive in the past 12 months?
q5_2_4c3
How much money did you receive in the past 12 months?
q5_2_4c4
How much money did you receive in the past 12 months?
q5_2_5d1
How often?
q5_2_5d2
How often?
q5_2_5d3
How often?
q5_2_5d4
How often?
q5_2_6
Past 12 months, did you receive housework help from any of your family members?
q5_2_7a1
Which relative helped you with housework?
q5_2_7a2
Which relative helped you with housework?
q5_2_7a3
Which relative helped you with housework?
q5_2_7a4
Which relative helped you with housework?
q5_2_7b1
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_7b2
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_7b3
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_7b4
Which relative? Line No
q5_2_7c1
How often?
q5_2_7c2
How often?
q5_2_7c3
How often?
q5_2_7c4
How often?
q5_2_9
Past 12 months, did you receive food, clothes, or other material goods from any of your relatives?
q5_210a1
Which relative provided you with food/clothes?
q5_210a2
Which relative provided you with food/clothes?
q5_210a3
Which relative provided you with food/clothes?
q5_210a4
Which relative provided you with food/clothes?
q5_210b1
Which relative provided you with food/clothes? Line No
q5_210b2
Which relative provided you with food/clothes? Line No
q5_210b3
Which relative provided you with food/clothes? Line No
q5_210b4
Which relative provided you with food/clothes? Line No
q5_210c1
How often?
q5_210c2
How often?
q5_210c3
How often?
q5_210c4
How often?
q5_2_12
Past 12 months, did you receive physical care fron any family members?
q5_213a1
Which relative provided you with physical care?
q5_213a2
Which relative provided you with physical care?
q5_213a3
Which relative provided you with physical care?
q5_213a4
Which relative provided you with physical care?
q5_213b1
Which relative provided you with physical care? Line No
q5_213b2
Which relative provided you with physical care? Line No
q5_213b3
Which relative provided you with physical care? Line No
q5_213b4
Which relative provided you with physical care? Line No
q5_213c1
How often?
q5_213c2
How often?
q5_213c3
How often?
q5_213c4
How often?
q5_2_15
Past 12 months, did you receive help to go to the doctors, marketing,...from family members?
q5_216a1
Which relative provided you with this help?
q5_216a2
Which relative provided you with this help?
q5_216a3
Which relative provided you with this help?
q5_216a4
Which relative provided you with this help?
q5_216b1
Which relative provided you with this help? Line No
q5_216b2
Which relative provided you with this help? Line No
q5_216b3
Which relative provided you with this help? Line No
q5_216b4
Which relative provided you with this help? Line No
q5_216c1
How often?
q5_216c2
How often?
q5_216c3
How often?
q5_216c4
How often?
q5_2_18
Past 12 months, did you receive emotional support or advice from any of your family members?
q5_219a1
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice?
q5_219a2
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice?
q5_219a3
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice?
q5_219a4
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice?
q5_219b1
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice? Line No
q5_219b2
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice? Line No
q5_219b3
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice? Line No
q5_219b4
Which relative gave you emotional support/advice? Line No
q5_219c1
How often?
q5_219c2
How often?
q5_219c3
How often?
q5_219c4
How often?
q5_3_1
Children/grandchildren who are currently living with elder?
q5_3_1a
Do you do the following activity with your children? Have meals together
q5_3_1b
Spend leisure time together (chat, go for outings, recreational activities)
q5_3_1c
Discuss important family matters
q5_3_1d
Others (specify)
q5_3_2a
Frequency - Have meals together
q5_3_2b
Frequency - Spend leisure time together
q5_3_2c
Frequency - Discuss important family matters
q5_3_2d
Frequency - Others (specify)
q5_3_3a
Do you do the following activity with your grandchildren? Have meals together
q5_3_3b
Spend leisure time together (chat, go for outings, recreational activities)
q5_3_3c
Discuss important family matters
q5_3_3d
Others (specify)
q5_3_4a
Frequency - Have meals together
q5_3_4b
Frequency - Spend leisure time together
q5_3_4c
Frequency - Discuss important family matters
q5_3_4d
Frequency - Others (specify)
q5_3_5
Children/grandchildren living elsewhere?
q5_3_6a
Do you do the following activity with your children living elsewhere? Have meals together
q5_3_6b
Spend leisure time together (chat, go for outings, recreational activities)
q5_3_6c
Discuss important family matters
q5_3_6d
Others (specify)
q5_3_7a
Frequency - Have meals together
q5_3_7b
Frequency - Spend leisure time together
q5_3_7c
Frequency - Discuss important family matters
q5_3_7d
Frequency - Others (specify)
q5_3_8a
Do you do the following activity with your grandchildren living elsewhere? Have meals together
q5_3_8b
Spend leisure time together (chat, go for outings, recreational activities)
q5_3_8c
Discuss important family matters
q5_3_8d
Others (specify)
q5_3_9a
Frequency - Have meals together
q5_3_9b
Frequency - Spend leisure time together
q5_3_9c
Frequency - Discuss important family matters
q5_3_9d
Frequency - Others (specify)
q5_4a1
Food eaten at home
q5_4a2
Food eaten at home
q5_4a3
Food eaten at home
q5_4a4
Food eaten at home
q5_4a5
Food eaten at home
q5_4b1
Your clothes
q5_4b2
Your clothes
q5_4b3
Your clothes
q5_4b4
Your clothes
q5_4b5
Your clothes
q5_4c1
Your children’s education
q5_4c2
Your children’s education
q5_4c3
Your children’s education
q5_4c4
Your children’s education
q5_4c5
Your children’s education
q5_4d1
Your children’s health
q5_4d2
Your children’s health
q5_4d3
Your children’s health
q5_4d4
Your children’s health
q5_4d5
Your children’s health
q5_4e1
Large expensive purchases for the household (i.e., refrigerator or TV)
q5_4e2
Large expensive purchases for the household (i.e., refrigerator or TV)
q5_4e3
Large expensive purchases for the household (i.e., refrigerator or TV)
q5_4e4
Large expensive purchases for the household (i.e., refrigerator or TV)
q5_4e5
Large expensive purchases for the household (i.e., refrigerator or TV)
q5_4f1
Giving money to your parents/family
q5_4f2
Giving money to your parents/family
q5_4f3
Giving money to your parents/family
q5_4f4
Giving money to your parents/family
q5_4f5
Giving money to your parents/family
q5_4g1
Giving money to your spouse’s parents/family
q5_4g2
Giving money to your spouse’s parents/family
q5_4g3
Giving money to your spouse’s parents/family
q5_4g4
Giving money to your spouse’s parents/family
q5_4g5
Giving money to your spouse’s parents/family
q5_4h1
Money for monthly savings
q5_4h2
Money for monthly savings
q5_4h3
Money for monthly savings
q5_4h4
Money for monthly savings
q5_4h5
Money for monthly savings
q5_4i1
Time the spouse spends socializing
q5_4i2
Time the spouse spends socializing
q5_4i3
Time the spouse spends socializing
q5_4i4
Time the spouse spends socializing
q5_4i5
Time the spouse spends socializing
q5_4j1
Whether you/your spouse works?
q5_4j2
Whether you/your spouse works?
q5_4j3
Whether you/your spouse works?
q5_4j4
Whether you/your spouse works?
q5_4j5
Whether you/your spouse works?
q5_5_1
If you were to fall ill, is there someone who can take care of you?
q5_5_2_1
Please say who this is
q5_5_2_2
Please say who this is
q5_5_2s1
Please say who this is
q5_5_2s2
Please say who this is
q5_5_3
If you needed financial help, is there someone whom you can turn to for help?
q5_5_4_1
Please say who this is
q5_5_4_2
Please say who this is
q5_5_4s1
Please say who this is
q5_5_4s2
Please say who this is
q5_5_5
If you needed someone to talk to, is there someone who can be there for you?
q5_5_6_1
Please say who this is
q5_5_6_2
Please say who this is
q5_5_6s1
Please say who this is
q5_5_6s2
Please say who this is
q5_5_7_1
I believe I am very important in my family
q5_5_7_2
I believe I am very important to my friends
q5_5_7_3
As I grow older, I feel less stress and worry less about things
q5_5_7_4
Aging is a very depressing stage of life
q5_5_8a
Rate:The amount of togetherness and cohesion you have
q5_5_8b
Rate:The support and understanding you give each other
q5_5_8c
Rate:The amount you talk things over
q5_5_9
Overall, how happy are you with your family life?
q5_5_10
How often do you feel worried or stressed in your daily life?
q5_5_11
What would you say is your main source of worry or stress?
q5_5_12
Who should be primarily responsible for taking care of parents at their old age?
q5_5_13
In your opinion what is the best living arrangement for the elderly?
q5_5_14
Do you know of old age homes?
q5_5_15
Would you consider joining an old age home?
q5_51601
Are you a member of Political Parties
q5_51602
Are you a member of Trade Union
q5_51603
Are you a member of Senior citizen’s club
q5_51604
Are you a member of Residence association
q5_51605
Are you a member of Sports club
q5_51606
Are you a member of Religious organization
q5_51607
Are you a member of Educational or study group (Environment)
q5_51608
Are you a member of Women’s unit
q5_51609
Are you a member of Widows Association
q5_51610
Are you a member of Agricultural society
q5_51611
Are you a member of Traders or Business Association
q5_51612
Are you a member of Fishery society
q5_51613
Are you a member of Samurdhi
q5_51614
Are you a member of Sanasa
q5_51615
Are you a member of Death Donation Sociaty
q5_51616
Are you a member of Village development society
q5_51617
Are you a member of Meditation group/class
q5_51618
Are you a member of Sarvodaya
q5_51619
Are you a member of Other (Specify)
q5_51620
Not a member of any group
q6_1_1
Current health status
q6_1_2
Your health compared to another person of your age and sex
q6_1_3a
Do you have loss of one arm/ both arms
q6_1_3b
Do you have loss of one leg /both legs
q6_1_3c
Do you have paralysis of one arm
q6_1_3d
Do you have paralysis of both arms
q6_1_3e
Do you have paralysis of one leg
q6_1_3f
Do you have paralysis of both legs
q6_1_3g
Do you have other (Specify)
q6_1_4
Can you hear a person at his or her normal volume?
q6_1_5
Has a doctor recommend you to use a hearing aid?
Total: 512
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