National Survey of Health and Development
1971 (Age 25)
Dataset Description
Title
1971 Postal Questionnaire Dataset
Alternate Title
nshd_71_pq
Case Quantity
5,362
Variables
42
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BEDH71 | In the winter, is your bedroom heated at night? |
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BEDW71 | In the winter do you usually sleep with your bedroom windows open? |
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BLOM71 | Do you usually have a stuffy nose or catarrh at the back of your nose on most days for as much as three months each year? |
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BLOS71 | Do you usually have a stuffy nose or catarrh at the back of your nose in the summer? |
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BLOW71 | Do you usually have a stuffy nose or catarrh at the back of your nose in the winter? |
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BRONC71 | During the past 3 yrs have you had any chest illness e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia, which has kept you off work or indoors for a week or more? |
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CHEST71 | Does the weather affect your chest? |
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COLD71 | Do colds usually go to your chest |
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COMP71 | Who completed H5 form? |
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COPH71 | In the past three years have you had a period of cough and phlegm (spit from the chest) lasting for three weeks or more? |
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DATE71 | Date of completion of H5 (in 1971) |
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EARBD71 | Earnings (typical) before all deductions in present job |
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EARVAR71 | Variation in earnings |
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EMP71 | Employment i.e. full-time work; part-time; housewife; student etc. |
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EMPT71 | Employment - type |
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HRVAR71 | Hours worked per week excluding overtime and meal breaks |
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IH52 | Number of times off work for illness in last 12 mths (or since starting work if that is shorter). Count only 5 days or more in a stretch |
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IH54 | Total time (wks) off work for illness in last 12 mths (or since starting work if that is shorter). Count only 5 days or more in a stretch. |
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IH55 | Longest single spell (wks) off work for illness in last 12 mths or since starting work if that is shorter. Count only 5 days or more in a stretch |
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IH56 | Out-patient or clinic attendance since this time last year include whether absent or not, ill or not, at any date. |
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INH71 | Do you inhale the smoke (if 'yes' to Q 18a) |
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NUM71 | How many illnesses like this have you had in the last three years? |
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PAYTH71 | Take-home pay in pounds and new pence e.g. £4000.50 = 400050 |
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PHL71 | Do you usually bring up any phlegm (spit from the chest) first thing in the morning in the winter? |
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PHLD71 | Do you usually bring up any phlegm (spit from the chest) during the day or at night in winter? |
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PHLM71 | Do you bring up phlegm (spit from the chest) on most days for as much as three months each winter? |
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PUFOG71 | Does foggy weather make you (more) breathless? |
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PUFT71 | Do you get short of breath walking with other people of your own age at an ordinary pace on the level? |
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SMAG71 | How old were you when you started smoking regularly? |
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SMO71 | Are you a regular smoker ie during the last month have you smoked as muh as one cigarette a day (or 1oz of tobacco)(q.18a) |
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SMOCL71 | How many large cigars do you usually smoke per week? Or how many large cigars per week were you smoking before you gave up? |
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SMOCS71 | How many small cigars do you usually smoke per week? Or how many small cigars per week were you smoking before you gave up? |
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SMOD71 | How many manufactured cigarettes do you usually smoke a day? (q18d(i)) or how many manufactured cigarettes per day were you smoking before you gave up? (19d(i)) |
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SMOP71 | How much pipe tobacco (ozs) do you usually smoke per week? Or how much pipe tobacco (ozs) per week were you smoking before you gave it up? Coded in half ozs. |
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SMOR71 | How much tobacco (ozs) do you usually smoke per week in hand rolled cigarettes (q18e) or how much tobacco (ozs) per week were you smoking in hand rolled cigarettes before you gave it up? Coded in half ozs |
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SMOW71 | How many manufactured cigarettes do you usually smoke at week-ends? (q18d(ii)) or How many manufactured cigarettes at week-ends were you smoking before you gave up? (19dii) Actual no. coded |
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STOP71 | How old were you when you last gave up smoking. Actual age coded not to nearest year i.e. 21 3/4 =21 |
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WIC71 | Do you usually cough first thing in the morning in winter? |
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WID71 | Do you usually cough during the day or at night in the winter? |
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WIM71 | Do you cough like this on most days for as much as three months each winter? |
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WZY71 | Does your chest ever sound wheezy or whistling? |
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WZYD71 | Do you get this most days (or nights)? [Chest wheezy or whistling] |
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