NSHD46 : Category 6022

Category 6022
Specialist questionnaire data ⏵ Covid questionnaires ⏵ General health

Description

This category contains data about the general and physical health which also includes experiences of covid symptoms, testing for Coronavirus and suffering from common health illnesses asked in the 2020-2021 covid questionnaires where the participant was 74 years. Healthcare questions were also included in this category.

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189 Data-Fields

Field ID	Description
12108	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Fever
12109	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Cough - dry
12110	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Cough - mucus or phlegm
12111	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Sore throat
12112	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Chest tightness
12113	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Shortness of breath
12114	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Runny nose
12115	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Nasal congestion
12116	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Muscle or body aches
12117	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Fatigue
12118	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Unusual loose motions or diarrhoea
12119	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Loss of smell
12120	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Loss of taste
12121	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Vomiting
12122	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Skin rash
12123	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Sneezing
12124	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Headaches
12125	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms: Other
12128	Has participant experienced symptoms in past 2 weeks COVID19 symptoms
12129	Do you think that you have or have had Coronavirus
12413	When do you think you got (or might have got) Coronavirus
12130	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: with doctor/practice nurse
12131	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: with NHS 111 or NHS 24
12132	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: accessed online advice at NHS 111 or NHS 24
12133	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: visited pharmacist
12134	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: visited A&E or walk in centre
12135	Have you sought medical advice in relation to any symptoms you have had, which may be caused by coronavirus: No
12136	Have you been in hospital because of Coronavirus symptoms?
12737	For how long were you unable to function as normal due to COVID-19 Cornonavirus symptoms? - Covid wave 3 (age 74 years)
12738	How many days were you so unwell that you stayed in bed or on the sofa due to Coronavirus? - Covid wave 3 (age 74 years)
12739	Have been told by a doctor that may have a new condition, illness, or disability as a result of Coronavirus? - Covid wave 3 (age 74 years)
12740	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: Post-viral fatigue - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12741	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: A blood clot in the leg, heart, lung or brain - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12742	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: A heart condition - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12743	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: A lung condition - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12744	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: A condition affecting the mind or brain - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12745	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: A condition affecting the nervous system outside the brain - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12746	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: Thyroid disease - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12747	What new condition, illness or disability does your doctor think you may have as a result of Coronavirus: Other - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12749	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Waking up tired - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12750	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Feeling tired after rest or relaxation - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12751	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Needing to sleep longer - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12752	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Prolonged tiredness after activity - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12753	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Poor sleep - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12754	In the past few weeks CM been troubled by: Being excessively tired or exhausted - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12755	In the last month:- Have you had problems with tiredness - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12756	In the last month: Have you needed to rest more - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12757	In the last month: Have you felt sleepy or drowsy - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12758	In the last month: Have you had problems starting things - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12759	In the last month: Have you lacked energy - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12760	In the last month: Have you had less strength in your muscles - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12761	In the last month: Have you felt weak - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12762	In the last month: Have you had difficulties concentrating - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12763	In the last month: Have you made slips of the tongue when speaking - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12764	In the last month: Have you found it difficult to find the right word - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12137	Have you been tested for Coronavirus - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12414	Have you been tested for Coronavirus: Yes, throat/nasal swab or saliva/nasal mucus test for current infection
12415	Have you been tested for Coronavirus: Yes, finger stick/blood test/serology test/antibody test for past infection
12416	Have you been tested for Coronavirus: Yes, but I don't know which type
12417	Have you been tested for Coronavirus: No
12138	What was the result of you Coronavirus test?
12418	When did you have this Coronavirus test? - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12663	Covid test result of throat swab or nasal swab or saliva test or nasal mucus test - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12664	When was throat swab or nasal swab or saliva test or nasal mucus test - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12665	Covid test result of finger stick or blood test or serology test or antibody test for past infection - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12666	When was finger stick or blood test or serology test or antibody test for past infection - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12765	Covid test result of throat swab or nasal swab or saliva test or nasal mucus test - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12766	When was throat swab or nasal swab or saliva test or nasal mucus test - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12767	Covid test result of finger stick or blood test or serology test or antibody test for past infection - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12768	When was finger stick or blood test or serology test or antibody test for past infection - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12769	Covid test result: Unsure of type of test - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12770	When was Coronavirus test - Unsure on type of test - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12771	How is your memory - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12772	Over the past two months, have you experienced strange, unpleasant sensations in your skin, such as pricking, tingling or burning? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12773	Over the past two months, on average, how often has shortness of breath caused you to limit what you wanted to do? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12774	Over the past two months, how often have you experienced your heart racing (palpitations), when you are not exercising? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12775	Over the past two months, how often have you had to restrict your work or normal daily activity due to how you feel? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12776	Have you downloaded the NHS COVID 19 Test and Trace App? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12171	How much would you say you are complying with social distancing guidelines, 0 means no compliance and 10 means fully complying
12778	How much would you say you compiled with Government guidelines to reduce the spread of COVID-19, 0 means no compliance and 10 means fully complying - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12779	Have you been offered a vaccination for COVID-19? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12780	Have you been vaccinated for COVID-19? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12781	The Government is likely to offer everyone a free vacination for COVID-19. How likely or unlikely is it that you will choose to be vaccinated? - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12850	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Covid-19 vaccine safety not proven yet - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12851	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness not proven yet - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12852	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Have had Coronavirus, so may be immune - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12853	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Not worried about catching Coronavirus - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12854	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Distrust officials - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12855	Why might choose not to get vaccinated: Vaccines are not safe in general - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12784	Date you got vaccinated- Month - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12785	Date you got vaccinated- Year - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12787	Date second vaccination- Month - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12788	Date second vaccination- Year - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12789	Which vaccination did you receive - First dose - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12790	Which vaccination did you receive - Second dose - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12791	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Covid-19 vaccine safety not proven yet - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12792	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness not proven yet - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12793	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Have had Coronavirus, so may be immune - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12794	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Not worried about catching Coronavirus - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12795	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Distrust officials - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12796	Why chosen not to get vaccinated: Vaccines are not safe in general - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12797	How well would CM say the Government has been handling the Coronavirus crisis since the outbreak in March 2020. 0 means badly and 10 means very well - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12139	In general, would you say your health is?
12140	In general, in the 3 months before the Coronavirus outbreak would you say your health was?
12141	Do you have any of the following: Cancer
12142	Do you have any of the following: Cystic fibrosis
12143	Do you have any of the following: Asthma
12144	Do you have any of the following: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
12145	Do you have any of the following: Wheezy bronchitis
12146	Do you have any of the following: Diabetes
12147	Do you have any of the following: Recurrent backache/prolapsed disc/sciatica/other back prob
12148	Do you have any of the following: Problems with hearing
12149	Do you have any of the following: High blood pressure
12150	Do you have any of the following: Heart disease, congenital or acquired
12151	Do you have any of the following: Depression or other emotional/nervous/psychiatric probs
12152	Do you have any of the following: Obesity
12153	Do you have any of the following: Chronic obstructive airways disease - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12154	Do you have any of the following: Infection
12155	Do you have any of the following: HIV / Immunodeficiency
12156	Do you have any of the following: Condition affecting the brain and nerves (e.g. Parkinsons, multiple sclerosis)
12420	Do you have any of the following: First set of illnesses - None
12421	Do you have any of the following: Second set of illnesses - None
12422	Do you have a long-standing illness 2: Don't know
12157	Do you suffer from a long-standing illness that is mentioned in the previous question
12158	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced: Routine out-patient appointment cancelled or deferred - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12159	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced:Surgery cancelled or deferred - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12160	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced:Cancer treatment cancelled or deferred - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12161	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced: Investigations for health problem cancelled or deferred - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12162	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced: Difficulty getting prescription medicine - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12163	As a result of COVID-19, have you experienced: None of the above - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12661	Post-C19: Whether Respondent had surgery or medical procedures/appointments cancelled - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12164	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: ACE-inhibitor (e.g. Ramipril, Lisinopril) - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12165	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: Sartan (e.g. Losartan, Valsartan, Candesartan) - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12166	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: Entresto (sucubitril/valsartan) - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12167	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: Ibuprofen / Neurofen, any other type of non-steriodal anti-inflammatory - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12168	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: Vitamin D - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12169	Do you currently take any of these medications/supplements: None - Covid wave 1 (age 74 years)
12424	At the time of the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, Respondent was taking prescribed medication
12425	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Asthma medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12426	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Oral contraceptive/hormone replacement therapy - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12427	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Anti-depressant or anxiety medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12428	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Diabetes medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12429	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Hypertension/cardiovascular disease medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12430	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Cancer chemotherapy - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12431	Type of prescribed medication Respondent was taking during outbreak in March: Other - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12432	Taking medication for hypertension/cardiovascular disease during outbreak in March: ACE-inhibitor (e.g. Ramipril,Lisinopril) - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12433	Taking medication for hypertension/cardiovascular disease during outbreak in March: Sartan (e.g. Losartan,Valsartan,Candesartan) - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12434	Taking medication for hypertension/cardiovascular disease during outbreak in March: Entresto (sucubitril/valsartan) - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12435	Taking medication for hypertension/cardiovascular disease during outbreak in March: None of these - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12436	Since the outbreak in March 2020: have you had any difficulty obtaining: prescribed medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12437	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Asthma medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12438	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Oral contraceptive or hormone replacement therapy - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12439	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Anti-depressant or anxiety medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12440	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Diabetes medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12441	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Hypertension or cardiovascular disease medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12442	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Cancer chemotherapy - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12443	Since the outbreak in March: have you had any difficulty obtaining: Other medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12444	Are you still having any difficulty obtaining any of your prescribed medication - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12798	Why did you have difficulty obtaining prescribed medication: My medication was not available because of a shortage of supply - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12799	Why did you have difficulty obtaining prescribed medication: My medication was available but neither I, nor anyone I know, was able to collect it - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12800	Why did you have difficulty obtaining prescribed medication: Other reason - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12445	At the time of the Coronavirus outbreak in March, Consultation, investigation or treatment booked at hospital - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12446	Have you now had your in-patient or out-patient appointment for a consultation, investigation or treatment - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12447	Did your last appointment take place on the planned date or was it delayed - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12448	Did your last hospital appointment took place in-person or by phone/video - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12449	Why has your hospital appointment for consultation, investigation or treatment has not taken place - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12450	At the time of the Coronavirus outbreak in March, did you have an appointment booked at a hospital for surgery - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12451	At the time of the Coronavirus outbreak in March, No in/out-patient appointment booked at a hospital - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12452	Have you now had your surgery - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12453	Did your (last) surgery take place on the planned date or was it delayed - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12454	Why has your surgery has not taken place - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12455	At the time of the Coronavirus outbreak in March, appointment booked for cognitive behaviour therapy, counselling or psychological therapy? - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12456	Have you now had your appointment for cognitive behaviour therapy, counselling or psychological therapy? - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12457	Did your (last) appointment take place on the planned date or was it delayed - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12458	Did your (last) appointment take place in-person or by phone/video - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12459	Why has your appointment for cognitive behaviour therapy, counselling or psychological therapy not taken place - Covid wave 2 (age 74 years)
12801	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: Hospital appointment for consultation, investigation or treatment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12802	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: Hospital appointment for surgery - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12803	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: GP appointment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12804	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: Appointment for cognitive behaviour/psychological therapy or counselling - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12805	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: Any other medical appointment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12806	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, have you had any medical appointments booked: No medical appointments booked - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12941	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020: Were any medical appointments cancelled or delayed - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12807	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, type of medical appointment cancelled or delayed: Hospital appointment for consultation, investigation or treatment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12808	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, type of medical appointment cancelled or delayed: Hospital appointment for surgery - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12809	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, type of medical appointment cancelled or delayed: Appointment for cognitive behaviour/psychological therapy or counselling - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12810	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, type of medical appointment cancelled or delayed: Any other medical appointment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12811	Since the Coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, type of medical appointment cancelled or delayed: GP appointment - Covid wave 3 (age 75 years)
12170	Have you received a shield letter or text message saying that you have been indentified as at risk from Coronavirus because of an underlying health condition

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National Survey of Health and Development 1946 Cohort