(7a) CHRONIC ILLNESS
IF AGE 18-59 YEARS IF COL(5) = 2GO TO COL (8)
Has (NAME) been very ill for at least 3 months in the last 12 months? By 'very sick' I mean has (NAME) been too sick to work or to carry out his/her normal activities at home?
YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
7
Don't know
8
Missing
9
NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Definition
For adult, non-elderly household members (age 18-59), SICK3MO (HV130) indicates whether the person has been very sick for 3 months or more in the last year.