National Survey of Health and Development
1999 (Age 53)
1999 Main Home Visit Dataset
Variable Group
Name
10708
Label
Social support
Variables
In the last 12 months have you had any serious difficulties with any of your children, because of their health or behaviour or for other reasons?- In the last 12 months have you had any serious disagreements with your spouse/partner or felt betrayed or disappointed by them?
- In the last four weeks have you taken part in any sports or vigorous leisure activities or done any exercises in your spare time, not including getting to and from work?
- On how many occasions in the last four weeks did you do sports/vigorous activities?
- On how many of these occasions did your exercise make you sweaty and/or out of breath?
- How often do you regularly visit or are visited by friends and relatives?
- Are there any relatives or friends with whom you have regular contact, either by visit, telephone or letters?
- Do you think that you have friends, neighbours or relatives who would help you out if a problem or crisis came up?
- Overall do you wish that you had more of a social life, or are thing about right for you, or would you prefer to see less of people?
- How many friends or relatives do you see once a month or more?
- Has a friend or relative or someone you know well died during the last 12 months?
- In the last 12 months has a friend or relative (other than your spouse/partner or children) or someone you know well had a serious accident or illness or received a serious injury?
- In the last 12 months has your spouse/partner had any other crises or serious disappointments in their work?
- In the last 12 months has your spouse/partner lost their job or thought they would soon lose their job?
- In the last 12 months have you had any other crises or serious disappointments in your work or career in general?