E. Health Care and Costs

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E. Health Care and Costs module of AHEAD 1993

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V605 Question IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)
V606 Question How many different times were you a patient in a hospital overnight in the last 12 months?
V607 Question (Altogether) How many nights did you stay in the hospital in the last 12 months?
V610 Question IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAYS (E1=2): Are there expenses over $500 from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=3): Are there expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF (E1=1,8,9): Are there expenses over $500 from your hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
V622 Question IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)
V623 Question How many different times were you a patient in a nursing home or other long-term care facility in the last 12 months?
V624 Question (Altogether) How many nights did you stay in a nursing home in the last 12 months?
V627 Question IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): Are there any medical expenses from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): Are there any medical expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/ partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF (E5=1,8,9): Are there any medical expenses from your nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
V628 Question Did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying any of these non-covered costs for nursing home stays in the last 12 months?
V629 Question About how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for nursing home bills? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
E10a Question Is it more than $10,000?
E10b Question Is it more than $20,000?
E10c Question Is it more than $50,000?
E10d Question Is it more than $5,000?
E10e Question Is it more than $500?
V639 Question IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health?
V640 Question How many times have you talked to a medical doctor (about your own health) in the last 12 months?
V642 Question IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT or DK or RF (E11=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
V654 Question IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (Not counting overnight hospital stays), during the last 12 months since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
V657 Question IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY R HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY or DK or RF (E14=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance?
V669 Question IF FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
V672 Question IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY R HAD DENTAL VISIT or DK or RF (E17=1,8,9): Did you have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance?
V680 Question Sometimes people delay taking medication or filling prescriptions because of the cost. At any time in the last 12 months have you ended up taking less medication than was prescribed for you because of the cost?
V685 Question IF FINANCIAL R: Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: Have you taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
V686 Question About how many different prescription medicines do you, yourself usually take in a month?
V689 Question Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had any prescription medicines in the last 12 months that will not be covered by insurance or Medicaid?
V701 Question During the last 12 months, has any medically-trained person come to your home to help you (or your (husband/wife/partner))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for?
V703 Question Have you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) had any in-home medical care expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by health insurance or Medicaid?
V715 Question READ SLOWLY During the last 12 months, did you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) use any special facility or service which we haven't talked about, such as: an adult care center, a social worker, an outpatient rehabilitation program, or transportation or meals for the elderly or disabled? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for?
V740 Question Not counting costs covered by insurance, about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for any part of hospital and doctor bills and any other medical or dental expenses in the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993)? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=1,2,3): Do not include the expenses you already told me about for nursing home stays. [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
E26a Question Is it more than $3,000?
E26b Question Is it more than $6,000?
E26c Question Is it more than 10,000?
E26d Question Is it more than $1,000?
E26e Question Is it more than $500?
V746 Question Has anyone helped you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay for your health care costs during the last 12 months? DEFINITION: APART FROM WHAT WAS COVERED BY INSURANCE
V747 Question Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else?
V748A1-A10 Question IF R ANSWERS CHILD TO E28: Which child was that? [IWER: ACCEPT MORE THAN 1 CHILD ONLY AFTER PROBING] Which child helps the most? IF R ANSWERS ALL CHILDREN TO E28: Which child helps the most? IF R ANSWERS GRANDCHILD TO E28: Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V749 Question Altogether, about how much money did that help amount to?
V753 Question IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5 =1,2,3)}: (Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: (Aside from any hospital stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: (Aside from any nursing home stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month?
V754 Question For people 65 and over, Medicare is the most common type of health insurance. Are you currently covered by Medicare?
V755 Question Part A of Medicare covers most hospital expenses. Part B covers many doctors expenses, and the premium may be deducted from your Social Security. Are you covered under Part B of Medicare?
E31c Question We would like to understand how people's medical history affects their financial status, and how use of health care may change as people age. To do that, we need to obtain information about health care costs for statistical purposes. The best place to get this information without taking up a lot more of your time is in the Medicare files. Could you give me your Medicare number for that purpose? (Under the Privacy Act of 1974, providing your number is a voluntary decision. The benefits you may be receiving under this program will not be affected in any way by your decision.) [IWER: R MAY NEED TO LOOK UP THE MEDICARE CARD AT THIS POINT.]
V757 Question MEDICARE NUMBER AVAILABLE:
E31e Question MEDICARE NUMBER
V768 Question Does anyone ever help you get across a room?
V769 Question Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V770 Question Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a cane, walker or wheelchair when crossing a room?
V771A1-A6 Question What equipment is that? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
V772 Question Do you usually use that equipment?
V773 Question (Even when someone helps you/Even when using the (EQUIPMENT)/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty walking across the room?
V774 Question (Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
V775 Question Who most often helps you move across the room? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V776 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E34b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
V779 Question Does anyone ever help you dress, including putting on shoes and socks?
V780 Question Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V781 Question Do you have any difficulty dressing (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
V782 Question (Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
V783 Question Who most often helps you dress? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V784 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E36b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
V787 Question Does anyone ever help you bathe or shower?
V788 Question Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V789 Question Do you have any difficulty bathing (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
V790 Question (Is that a little, or a lot of difficulty?)
V791 Question Who most often helps you bathe? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V792 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E38b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
V795 Question Does anyone ever help you eat, such as cutting up your food?
V796 Question Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V797 Question Do you have any difficulty eating (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
V798 Question (Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
V799 Question Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V800 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E40b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
V803 Question Does anyone ever help you get in and out of bed?
V804 Question Do you have that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V805 Question Who most often helps you get in and out of bed? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V806 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E42b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
V808 Question Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a rail, cane, walker, wheelchair or lift to help you get in and out of bed?
V809A1-A3 Question What equipment is that? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
V810 Question Do you usually use that equipment?
V811 Question (Even when someone helps you,/Even when using a (EQUIPMENT),/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty getting in and out of bed?
V812 Question (Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
V814 Question Does anyone ever help you use the toilet, including getting up and down?
V815 Question Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
V816 Question Do you have any difficulty using the toilet (when someone is helping you/without any help)?
V817 Question (Is that a little, or a lot of difficulty?)
V823 Question Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V824 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E45b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
E45c Question Which child of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)) is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V852 Question Do you have any difficulty walking several blocks?
V853 Question Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
V854 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V865 Question Do you have any difficulty climbing one flight of stairs without resting?
V866 Question Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
V867 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V872 Question Do you have any difficulty pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair?
V873 Question Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
V874 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V879 Question Do you have any difficulty lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds, like a heavy bag of groceries?
V880 Question Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
V881 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V882 Question Do you have any difficulty picking a dime up from a table?
V884 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V893 Question Are you able to drive?
V894 Question Do you have a car available to use when you need one?
V895 Question Do you limit your driving to nearby places, or do you also drive on longer trips?
V903A1 Question take medications without help?
V904A1 Question Is that because of a health problem?
V908 Question Without help do you have any difficulty with IF YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R ANSWERED YES TO AT E52]
V909 Question Is that usually a little or a lot of difficulty?
V913 Question Who most often helps you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52] HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V914 Question What is (his/her) relationship to you?
E54b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
E54c Question Which child of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)) is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V923 Question Does anyone else often help you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52]
V924 Question Who else most often helps you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V925 Question What is (his/her) relationship to you? [NOTE: THIS QUESTION IS LABELED E55a IN THE SPECS BUT E55b IN THE CODEBOOK.]
E55c Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)? [NOTE: IN THE SPECS THIS QUESTION IS PRESENTED AS 4 SEPARATE QUESTIONS LABELED E55b-E55e, ONE FOR EACH HELPER TYPE. IN THE CODEBOOK THEY ARE ALL CALLED E55c.]
E56 Question Which child of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)) is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V948 Question Do you manage your money --such as paying your bills and keeping track of expenses, without anyone's help?
V949 Question Is that because of a health or memory condition?
V950 Question Who usually helps you to manage your money? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V951 Question What is that person's relationship to you?
E58b Question What is the (first) name of (that grandchild/the other relative/the other individual/that organization)?
E58c Question Which child of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)) is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V972 Question Do you have any difficulty managing your money (when someone is helping you/without help)?
V973 Question Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?
E58f Question HELPER: HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM HELPERS PREVIOUSLY NAMED AT E34b - E58b]
V990 Question AFFIRM SEX OF HELPER: (IS HELPERn:) [IWER: ASK ONLY IF NECESSARY]
V992 Question How often in the last month did HELPERn help you? (Every day, several times a week, about once a week, less than once a week or not at all.)
V993 Question On the days HELPERn helped you, about how many hours per day was that? [IWER: USE 1 FOR LESS THAN AN HOUR]
V995 Question Does Medicaid or insurance help pay HELPERn?
V996 Question (Not counting expenses paid by Medicaid or insurance,) about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying HELPERn for the last month? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
V997 Question PER
V998 Question Is it more than $100 for the month?
V999 Question Does any other person help you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay this cost?
V1000 Question Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else?
V1001 Question (Which child is that?) IF GRANDCHILD: (Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
V1008 Question Suppose in the future, you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) needed help with basic personal care activities like eating or dressing. Do you have relatives or friends (besides your (husband/wife/partner)) who would be willing and able to help you over a long period of time?
V1009 Question Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)) or is that someone else?
V1010 Question (Which child is that?) [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY] IF GRANDCHILD: (Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
E32 Question We need to understand difficulties people may have with various activities because of a health or physical problem. Please tell me whether you get help or have any difficulty doing each of the everyday activities that I read to you. If you never do that a
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V605
IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)
IF FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) BEEN A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU BEEN A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (WHO WAS?)
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If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) = (1 or 2) »
 
   
 
V606
How many different times were you a patient in a hospital overnight in the last 12 months?
HOW MANY DIFFERENT TIMES WERE YOU A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
   
 
V607
(Altogether) How many nights did you stay in the hospital in the last 12 months?
(ALTOGETHER) HOW MANY NIGHTS DID YOU STAY IN THE HOSPITAL IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
   
Else If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) = 3 SPOUSE ONLY »
 
   
 
If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »
 
     
   
V610
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAYS (E1=2): Are there expenses over $500 from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=3): Are there expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF (E1=1,8,9): Are there expenses over $500 from your hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAYS (E1=2): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR AND YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=3): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF (E1=1,8,9): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
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V622
IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)
IF FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) BEEN A PATIENT OVERNIGHT IN A NURSING HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME, OR OTHER LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE FACILITY? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU BEEN A PATIENT OVERNIGHT IN A NURSING HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME OR OTHER LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE FACILITY? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (WHO WAS?)
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If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) = (1 or 2) »
 
   
 
V623
How many different times were you a patient in a nursing home or other long-term care facility in the last 12 months?
HOW MANY DIFFERENT TIMES WERE YOU A PATIENT IN A NURSING HOME OR OTHER LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
   
 
V624
(Altogether) How many nights did you stay in a nursing home in the last 12 months?
(ALTOGETHER) HOW MANY NIGHTS DID YOU STAY IN A NURSING HOME IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
   
Else If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) = 3 SPOUSE ONLY »
 
   
 
If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »
 
     
   
V627
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): Are there any medical expenses from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): Are there any medical expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/ partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF (E5=1,8,9): Are there any medical expenses from your nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM YOUR AND YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/ PARTNER'S) NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY OR DK OR RF (E5=1,8,9): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM YOUR NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
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If IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): Are there any medical expenses from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): Are there any medical expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/ partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF (E5=1,8,9): Are there any medical expenses from your nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V628
Did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying any of these non-covered costs for nursing home stays in the last 12 months?
DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING ANY OF THESE NON-COVERED COSTS FOR NURSING HOME STAYS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
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If Did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying any of these non-covered costs for nursing home stays in the last 12 months? = 1 YES »
 
         
       
V629
About how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for nursing home bills? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
ABOUT HOW MUCH DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING FOR NURSING HOME BILLS? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
         
       
If About how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for nursing home bills? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF] = (DK or RF) »
 
           
         
V629A
           
         
If V629A = 1 »
 
             
           
V629B
             
           
If V629B = 1 »
 
               
             
V629C
               
         
Else If V629A = 5 »
 
             
           
V629D
             
           
If V629D = 5 »
 
               
             
V629E
               
V639
IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health?
IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL OR NURSING HOME STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: ASIDE FROM ANY NURSING HOME STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF} AND {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY OR DK OR RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH?
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If IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? = (1 or 2) »
 
   
 
V640
How many times have you talked to a medical doctor (about your own health) in the last 12 months?
HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU TALKED TO A MEDICAL DOCTOR (ABOUT YOUR OWN HEALTH) IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
   
Else If IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? = 3 SPOUSE ONLY
 
   
 
If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »
 
     
   
V642
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT or DK or RF (E11=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT OR DK OR RF (E11=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
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V654
IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (Not counting overnight hospital stays), during the last 12 months since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (NOT COUNTING OVERNIGHT HOSPITAL STAYS), DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
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If IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (Not counting overnight hospital stays), during the last 12 months since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did? = (1 or 2 or 3) »
 
   
 
V657
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY R HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY or DK or RF (E14=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance?
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE? IF ONLY R HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY OR DK OR RF (E14=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE?
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V669
IF FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
IF FINANCIAL R: IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A DENTIST FOR DENTAL CARE, INCLUDING DENTURES? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, HAVE YOU SEEN A DENTIST FOR DENTAL CARE, INCLUDING DENTURES? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
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If IF FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did? = (1 or 2 or 3) »
 
   
 
V672
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY R HAD DENTAL VISIT or DK or RF (E17=1,8,9): Did you have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance?
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE? IF ONLY R HAD DENTAL VISIT OR DK OR RF (E17=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE?
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V680
Sometimes people delay taking medication or filling prescriptions because of the cost. At any time in the last 12 months have you ended up taking less medication than was prescribed for you because of the cost?
SOMETIMES PEOPLE DELAY TAKING MEDICATION OR FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS BECAUSE OF THE COST. AT ANY TIME IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS HAVE YOU ENDED UP TAKING LESS MEDICATION THAN WAS PRESCRIBED FOR YOU BECAUSE OF THE COST?
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V685
IF FINANCIAL R: Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: Have you taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?
IF FINANCIAL R: HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) TAKEN ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: HAVE YOU TAKEN ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
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If IF FINANCIAL R: Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: Have you taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did? = (1 or 2) »
 
   
 
V686
About how many different prescription medicines do you, yourself usually take in a month?
ABOUT HOW MANY DIFFERENT PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES DO YOU, YOURSELF USUALLY TAKE IN A MONTH?
   
If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »
 
   
 
V689
Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had any prescription medicines in the last 12 months that will not be covered by insurance or Medicaid?
HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY INSURANCE OR MEDICAID?
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V701
During the last 12 months, has any medically-trained person come to your home to help you (or your (husband/wife/partner))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for?
DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, HAS ANY MEDICALLY-TRAINED PERSON COME TO YOUR HOME TO HELP YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO FOR?
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If FINANCIAL R ANSWERED TO V685 »
 
   
 
V701
During the last 12 months, has any medically-trained person come to your home to help you (or your (husband/wife/partner))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for?
DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, HAS ANY MEDICALLY-TRAINED PERSON COME TO YOUR HOME TO HELP YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO FOR?
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If During the last 12 months, has any medically-trained person come to your home to help you (or your (husband/wife/partner))? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for? = (1 or 2 or 3) »
 
   
 
V703
Have you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) had any in-home medical care expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by health insurance or Medicaid?
HAVE YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD ANY IN-HOME MEDICAL CARE EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY HEALTH INSURANCE OR MEDICAID?
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V715
READ SLOWLY During the last 12 months, did you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) use any special facility or service which we haven't talked about, such as: an adult care center, a social worker, an outpatient rehabilitation program, or transportation or meals for the elderly or disabled? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who for?
READ SLOWLY DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, DID YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) USE ANY SPECIAL FACILITY OR SERVICE WHICH WE HAVEN'T TALKED ABOUT, SUCH AS: AN ADULT CARE CENTER, A SOCIAL WORKER, AN OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAM, OR TRANSPORTATION OR MEALS FOR THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO FOR?
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V740
Not counting costs covered by insurance, about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for any part of hospital and doctor bills and any other medical or dental expenses in the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993)? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=1,2,3): Do not include the expenses you already told me about for nursing home stays. [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
NOT COUNTING COSTS COVERED BY INSURANCE, ABOUT HOW MUCH DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING FOR ANY PART OF HOSPITAL AND DOCTOR BILLS AND ANY OTHER MEDICAL OR DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993)? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=1,2,3): DO NOT INCLUDE THE EXPENSES YOU ALREADY TOLD ME ABOUT FOR NURSING HOME STAYS. [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
 
If Not counting costs covered by insurance, about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for any part of hospital and doctor bills and any other medical or dental expenses in the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993)? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=1,2,3): Do not include the expenses you already told me about for nursing home stays. [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF] = (DK or RF) »
 
   
 
V740A
   
 
If V740A = 1 or V740A = 9 »
 
     
   
V740B
     
   
If V740B = 1 »
 
       
     
V740C
       
 
Else If V740B = 5 »
 
     
   
V740D
     
   
If V740D = 5 »
 
       
     
V740E
       
V746
Has anyone helped you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay for your health care costs during the last 12 months? DEFINITION: APART FROM WHAT WAS COVERED BY INSURANCE
HAS ANYONE HELPED YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) PAY FOR YOUR HEALTH CARE COSTS DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS? DEFINITION: APART FROM WHAT WAS COVERED BY INSURANCE
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If Has anyone helped you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay for your health care costs during the last 12 months? DEFINITION: APART FROM WHAT WAS COVERED BY INSURANCE = 1 YES  »
 
   
 
V747
Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else?
IS THAT A (CHILD OR OTHER) RELATIVE OF YOURS (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)), OR IS THAT SOMEONE ELSE?
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If Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else? = (1 or 7) »
 
     
   
V748A1-A10
IF R ANSWERS CHILD TO E28: Which child was that? [IWER: ACCEPT MORE THAN 1 CHILD ONLY AFTER PROBING] Which child helps the most? IF R ANSWERS ALL CHILDREN TO E28: Which child helps the most? IF R ANSWERS GRANDCHILD TO E28: Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
IF R ANSWERS CHILD TO E28: WHICH CHILD WAS THAT? [IWER: ACCEPT MORE THAN 1 CHILD ONLY AFTER PROBING] WHICH CHILD HELPS THE MOST? IF R ANSWERS ALL CHILDREN TO E28: WHICH CHILD HELPS THE MOST? IF R ANSWERS GRANDCHILD TO E28: WHICH OF YOUR CHILDREN IS THE PARENT OF THAT GRANDCHILD? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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V749
Altogether, about how much money did that help amount to?
ALTOGETHER, ABOUT HOW MUCH MONEY DID THAT HELP AMOUNT TO?
     
If NON FINANCIAL R »
 
   
 
V753
IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5 =1,2,3)}: (Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: (Aside from any hospital stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: (Aside from any nursing home stays,) About how many days did you stay in bed more than half the day because of illness or injury during the last month?
IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5 =1,2,3)}: (ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL OR NURSING HOME STAYS,) ABOUT HOW MANY DAYS DID YOU STAY IN BED MORE THAN HALF THE DAY BECAUSE OF ILLNESS OR INJURY DURING THE LAST MONTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: (ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL STAYS,) ABOUT HOW MANY DAYS DID YOU STAY IN BED MORE THAN HALF THE DAY BECAUSE OF ILLNESS OR INJURY DURING THE LAST MONTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: (ASIDE FROM ANY NURSING HOME STAYS,) ABOUT HOW MANY DAYS DID YOU STAY IN BED MORE THAN HALF THE DAY BECAUSE OF ILLNESS OR INJURY DURING THE LAST MONTH?
   
 
V754
For people 65 and over, Medicare is the most common type of health insurance. Are you currently covered by Medicare?
FOR PEOPLE 65 AND OVER, MEDICARE IS THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF HEALTH INSURANCE. ARE YOU CURRENTLY COVERED BY MEDICARE?
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If For people 65 and over, Medicare is the most common type of health insurance. Are you currently covered by Medicare? = 1 YES  »
 
     
   
V755
Part A of Medicare covers most hospital expenses. Part B covers many doctors expenses, and the premium may be deducted from your Social Security. Are you covered under Part B of Medicare?
PART A OF MEDICARE COVERS MOST HOSPITAL EXPENSES. PART B COVERS MANY DOCTORS EXPENSES, AND THE PREMIUM MAY BE DEDUCTED FROM YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY. ARE YOU COVERED UNDER PART B OF MEDICARE?
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V753C
     
   
V757
MEDICARE NUMBER AVAILABLE:
MEDICARE NUMBER AVAILABLE:
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V753E
     
 
E32
We need to understand difficulties people may have with various activities because of a health or physical problem. Please tell me whether you get help or have any difficulty doing each of the everyday activities that I read to you. If you never do that a
WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND DIFFICULTIES PEOPLE MAY HAVE WITH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES BECAUSE OF A HEALTH OR PHYSICAL PROBLEM. PLEASE TELL ME WHETHER YOU GET HELP OR HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY DOING EACH OF THE EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES THAT I READ TO YOU. IF YOU NEVER DO THAT ACTIVITY, JUST TELL ME SO.
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V768
Does anyone ever help you get across a room?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU GET ACROSS A ROOM?
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If Does anyone ever help you get across a room? = 1 YES  »
 
     
   
V769
Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU GET THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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Else If Does anyone ever help you get across a room? = (5 or 8 or 9) »
 
     
   
V770
Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a cane, walker or wheelchair when crossing a room?
DO YOU EVER USE EQUIPMENT OR DEVICES SUCH AS A CANE, WALKER OR WHEELCHAIR WHEN CROSSING A ROOM?
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If Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a cane, walker or wheelchair when crossing a room? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V771A1-A6
What equipment is that? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
WHAT EQUIPMENT IS THAT? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
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V772
Do you usually use that equipment?
DO YOU USUALLY USE THAT EQUIPMENT?
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V773
(Even when someone helps you/Even when using the (EQUIPMENT)/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty walking across the room?
(EVEN WHEN SOMEONE HELPS YOU/EVEN WHEN USING THE (EQUIPMENT)/WITHOUT ANY HELP OR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT) DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY WALKING ACROSS THE ROOM?
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If (Even when someone helps you/Even when using the (EQUIPMENT)/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty walking across the room? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V774
(Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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If R ANSWERED "MOST OF THE TIME" TO V769 »
 
       
     
V775
Who most often helps you move across the room? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU MOVE ACROSS THE ROOM? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you move across the room? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
         
       
V776
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V775B
         
 
V779
Does anyone ever help you dress, including putting on shoes and socks?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU DRESS, INCLUDING PUTTING ON SHOES AND SOCKS?
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If Does anyone ever help you dress, including putting on shoes and socks? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V780
Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU GET THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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Else If Does anyone ever help you dress, including putting on shoes and socks? = (5 or 8 or 9) »
 
     
   
V781
Do you have any difficulty dressing (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY DRESSING (EVEN WHEN SOMEONE HELPS YOU/WITHOUT ANY HELP)?
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If Do you have any difficulty dressing (even when someone helps you/without any help)? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V782
(Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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If R ANSWERED "MOST OF THE TIME" TO V780 »
 
       
     
V783
Who most often helps you dress? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU DRESS? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you dress? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
         
       
V784
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V783B
         
 
V787
Does anyone ever help you bathe or shower?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU BATHE OR SHOWER?
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If Does anyone ever help you bathe or shower? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V788
Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU GET THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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Else If Does anyone ever help you bathe or shower? = (5 or 8 or 9) »
 
     
   
V789
Do you have any difficulty bathing (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY BATHING (EVEN WHEN SOMEONE HELPS YOU/WITHOUT ANY HELP)?
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If Do you have any difficulty bathing (even when someone helps you/without any help)? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V790
(Is that a little, or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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If R ANSWERED "MOST OF THE TIME" TO V788 »
 
       
     
V791
Who most often helps you bathe? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU BATHE? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you bathe? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
         
       
V792
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V791B
         
 
V795
Does anyone ever help you eat, such as cutting up your food?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU EAT, SUCH AS CUTTING UP YOUR FOOD?
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If Does anyone ever help you eat, such as cutting up your food? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V796
Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU GET THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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Else If Does anyone ever help you eat, such as cutting up your food? = (5 or 8 or 9) »
 
     
   
V797
Do you have any difficulty eating (even when someone helps you/without any help)?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY EATING (EVEN WHEN SOMEONE HELPS YOU/WITHOUT ANY HELP)?
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If Do you have any difficulty eating (even when someone helps you/without any help)? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V798
(Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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If R ANSWERED "MOST OF THE TIME" TO V796 »
 
       
     
V799
Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU DO THIS ACTIVITY? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
         
       
V800
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V799B
         
 
V803
Does anyone ever help you get in and out of bed?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU GET IN AND OUT OF BED?
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If Does anyone ever help you get in and out of bed? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V804
Do you have that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU HAVE THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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Else If Does anyone ever help you get in and out of bed? = (5 or 8 or 9) »
 
     
   
V805
Who most often helps you get in and out of bed? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU GET IN AND OUT OF BED? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you get in and out of bed? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
       
     
V806
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V805B
       
 
If Do you have that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally? != 1 MOST (ALL) OF THE TIME or Who most often helps you get in and out of bed? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] != 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
     
   
V808
Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a rail, cane, walker, wheelchair or lift to help you get in and out of bed?
DO YOU EVER USE EQUIPMENT OR DEVICES SUCH AS A RAIL, CANE, WALKER, WHEELCHAIR OR LIFT TO HELP YOU GET IN AND OUT OF BED?
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If Do you ever use equipment or devices such as a rail, cane, walker, wheelchair or lift to help you get in and out of bed? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V809A1-A3
What equipment is that? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
WHAT EQUIPMENT IS THAT? [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY]
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V810
Do you usually use that equipment?
DO YOU USUALLY USE THAT EQUIPMENT?
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V811
(Even when someone helps you,/Even when using a (EQUIPMENT),/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty getting in and out of bed?
(EVEN WHEN SOMEONE HELPS YOU,/EVEN WHEN USING A (EQUIPMENT),/WITHOUT ANY HELP OR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT) DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY GETTING IN AND OUT OF BED?
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If (Even when someone helps you,/Even when using a (EQUIPMENT),/Without any help or special equipment) Do you have any difficulty getting in and out of bed? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V812
(Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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V814
Does anyone ever help you use the toilet, including getting up and down?
DOES ANYONE EVER HELP YOU USE THE TOILET, INCLUDING GETTING UP AND DOWN?
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If Does anyone ever help you use the toilet, including getting up and down? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V815
Do you get that help most of the time, some of the time, or only occasionally?
DO YOU GET THAT HELP MOST OF THE TIME, SOME OF THE TIME, OR ONLY OCCASIONALLY?
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V816
Do you have any difficulty using the toilet (when someone is helping you/without any help)?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY USING THE TOILET (WHEN SOMEONE IS HELPING YOU/WITHOUT ANY HELP)?
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If Do you have any difficulty using the toilet (when someone is helping you/without any help)? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V817
(Is that a little, or a lot of difficulty?)
(IS THAT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?)
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If R ANSWERED "MOST OF THE TIME" TO V815 »
 
     
   
V823
Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU DO THIS ACTIVITY? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you do this activity? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
       
     
V824
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V823B
       
     
If What is that person's relationship to you? <= 4 GRANDCHILD »
 
         
       
V823C
         
 
If Does anyone ever help you get across a room? != 1 YES  »
 
     
   
V852
Do you have any difficulty walking several blocks?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY WALKING SEVERAL BLOCKS?
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If Do you have any difficulty walking several blocks? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V853
Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
IS IT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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Else If Do you have any difficulty walking several blocks? = 7 DON'T DO »
 
       
     
V854
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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V865
Do you have any difficulty climbing one flight of stairs without resting?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY CLIMBING ONE FLIGHT OF STAIRS WITHOUT RESTING?
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If Do you have any difficulty climbing one flight of stairs without resting? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V866
Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
IS IT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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Else If Do you have any difficulty climbing one flight of stairs without resting? = 7 DON'T DO »
 
       
     
V867
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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V872
Do you have any difficulty pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY PULLING OR PUSHING LARGE OBJECTS LIKE A LIVING ROOM CHAIR?
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If Do you have any difficulty pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair? = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V873
Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
IS IT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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Else If Do you have any difficulty pulling or pushing large objects like a living room chair? = 7 DON'T DO »
 
       
     
V874
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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V879
Do you have any difficulty lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds, like a heavy bag of groceries?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY LIFTING OR CARRYING WEIGHTS OVER 10 POUNDS, LIKE A HEAVY BAG OF GROCERIES?
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If Do you have any difficulty lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds, like a heavy bag of groceries? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V880
Is it a little, or a lot of difficulty?
IS IT A LITTLE, OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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Else If Do you have any difficulty lifting or carrying weights over 10 pounds, like a heavy bag of groceries? = 7 DON'T DO »
 
     
   
V881
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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V882
Do you have any difficulty picking a dime up from a table?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY PICKING A DIME UP FROM A TABLE?
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If Do you have any difficulty picking a dime up from a table? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V883
     
 
Else If Do you have any difficulty picking a dime up from a table? = 7 DON'T DO »
 
     
   
V884
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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V893
Are you able to drive?
ARE YOU ABLE TO DRIVE?
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If Are you able to drive? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V894
Do you have a car available to use when you need one?
DO YOU HAVE A CAR AVAILABLE TO USE WHEN YOU NEED ONE?
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V895
Do you limit your driving to nearby places, or do you also drive on longer trips?
DO YOU LIMIT YOUR DRIVING TO NEARBY PLACES, OR DO YOU ALSO DRIVE ON LONGER TRIPS?
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V903A1P
   
 
V903A1
take medications without help?
TAKE MEDICATIONS WITHOUT HELP?
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V904A1
Is that because of a health problem?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH PROBLEM?
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If R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO ANY OF THE FOUR IADLs includes V903A1 »
 
     
   
V908
Without help do you have any difficulty with IF YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R ANSWERED YES TO AT E52]
WITHOUT HELP DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY WITH IF YES AT E52: (PREPARING HOT MEALS/SHOPPING FOR GROCERIES/MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS/TAKING MEDICATIONS)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R ANSWERED YES TO AT E52]
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If Without help do you have any difficulty with IF YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R ANSWERED YES TO AT E52] = 1 YES »
 
       
     
V909
Is that usually a little or a lot of difficulty?
IS THAT USUALLY A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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If R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO ALL FOUR IADLs »
 
     
   
V913
Who most often helps you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52] HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU IF NOT YES AT E52: (PREPARING HOT MEALS/SHOPPING FOR GROCERIES/MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS/TAKING MEDICATIONS)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52] HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If Who most often helps you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52] HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES] = 97 NOT ON LIST »
 
       
     
V914
What is (his/her) relationship to you?
WHAT IS (HIS/HER) RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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V913B
       
     
If What is (his/her) relationship to you? <= 4 GRANDCHILD »
 
         
       
V913C
         
   
If HELPER NAME ON LIST AT V913 »
 
       
     
V923
Does anyone else often help you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52]
DOES ANYONE ELSE OFTEN HELP YOU IF NOT YES AT E52: (PREPARING HOT MEALS/SHOPPING FOR GROCERIES/MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS/TAKING MEDICATIONS)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52]
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If Does anyone else often help you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? [IWER: MENTION EACH IADL THAT R DID NOT ANSWER YES TO AT E52] = 1 YES »
 
         
       
V924
Who else most often helps you IF NOT YES AT E52: (preparing hot meals/shopping for groceries/making telephone calls/taking medications)? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO ELSE MOST OFTEN HELPS YOU IF NOT YES AT E52: (PREPARING HOT MEALS/SHOPPING FOR GROCERIES/MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS/TAKING MEDICATIONS)? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If {HELPER NAME NOT ON LIST or DK or RF} AT V923a »
 
           
         
V925
What is (his/her) relationship to you? [NOTE: THIS QUESTION IS LABELED E55a IN THE SPECS BUT E55b IN THE CODEBOOK.]
WHAT IS (HIS/HER) RELATIONSHIP TO YOU? [NOTE: THIS QUESTION IS LABELED E55A IN THE SPECS BUT E55B IN THE CODEBOOK.]
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If {{DK or RF} HELPER NAME AT V923a} and {HELPER AT V923b IS ORGANIZATION (V923b=7)} »
 
             
           
V923C
             
           
If What is (his/her) relationship to you? [NOTE: THIS QUESTION IS LABELED E55a IN THE SPECS BUT E55b IN THE CODEBOOK.] <= 4 GRANDCHILD »
 
               
             
E56
Which child of yours (or your (husband/wife/partner)) is the parent of that grandchild? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHICH CHILD OF YOURS (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) IS THE PARENT OF THAT GRANDCHILD? CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If DK or RF HELPER NAME AT V913 »
 
       
     
V948
Do you manage your money --such as paying your bills and keeping track of expenses, without anyone's help?
DO YOU MANAGE YOUR MONEY --SUCH AS PAYING YOUR BILLS AND KEEPING TRACK OF EXPENSES, WITHOUT ANYONE'S HELP?
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If Do you manage your money --such as paying your bills and keeping track of expenses, without anyone's help? = 5 NO »
 
         
       
V949
Is that because of a health or memory condition?
IS THAT BECAUSE OF A HEALTH OR MEMORY CONDITION?
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If Is that because of a health or memory condition? = 1 YES »
 
           
         
V950
Who usually helps you to manage your money? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
WHO USUALLY HELPS YOU TO MANAGE YOUR MONEY? HELPER NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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If HELPER NAME NOT ON LIST AT V950 »
 
             
           
V951
What is that person's relationship to you?
WHAT IS THAT PERSON'S RELATIONSHIP TO YOU?
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If {{DK or RF} HELPER NAME AT V950} and {HELPER AT V950a IS ORGANIZATION (V950a=7)} »
 
               
             
V950B
               
         
If What is that person's relationship to you? <= 4 GRANDCHILD »
 
             
           
V950C
             
     
V972
Do you have any difficulty managing your money (when someone is helping you/without help)?
DO YOU HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY MANAGING YOUR MONEY (WHEN SOMEONE IS HELPING YOU/WITHOUT HELP)?
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If Do you have any difficulty managing your money (when someone is helping you/without help)? = 1 YES »
 
         
       
V973
Is that a little or a lot of difficulty?
IS THAT A LITTLE OR A LOT OF DIFFICULTY?
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V950F
       
 
V990
AFFIRM SEX OF HELPER: (IS HELPERn:) [IWER: ASK ONLY IF NECESSARY]
AFFIRM SEX OF HELPER: (IS HELPERN:)
[IWER: ASK ONLY IF NECESSARY]
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V992
How often in the last month did HELPERn help you? (Every day, several times a week, about once a week, less than once a week or not at all.)
HOW OFTEN IN THE LAST MONTH DID HELPERN HELP YOU? (EVERY DAY, SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK, ABOUT ONCE A WEEK, LESS THAN ONCE A WEEK OR NOT AT ALL.)
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If How often in the last month did HELPERn help you? (Every day, several times a week, about once a week, less than once a week or not at all.) != (4 or 5) »
 
     
   
V993
On the days HELPERn helped you, about how many hours per day was that? [IWER: USE 1 FOR LESS THAN AN HOUR]
ON THE DAYS HELPERN HELPED YOU, ABOUT HOW MANY HOURS PER DAY WAS THAT? [IWER: USE 1 FOR LESS THAN AN HOUR]
     
   
V994
     
   
If V994 = 1 »
 
       
     
V995
Does Medicaid or insurance help pay HELPERn?
DOES MEDICAID OR INSURANCE HELP PAY HELPERN?
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V996
(Not counting expenses paid by Medicaid or insurance,) about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying HELPERn for the last month? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
(NOT COUNTING EXPENSES PAID BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE,) ABOUT HOW MUCH DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING HELPERN FOR THE LAST MONTH? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]
       
     
If (Not counting expenses paid by Medicaid or insurance,) about how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying HELPERn for the last month? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF] != (DK or RF) »
 
         
       
V997
PER
PER
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Else
 
         
       
V998
Is it more than $100 for the month?
IS IT MORE THAN $100 FOR THE MONTH?
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V999
Does any other person help you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay this cost?
DOES ANY OTHER PERSON HELP YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) PAY THIS COST?
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If Does any other person help you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) pay this cost? = 1 YES »
 
         
       
V1000
Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else?
IS THAT A (CHILD OR OTHER) RELATIVE OF YOURS (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)), OR IS THAT SOMEONE ELSE?
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If Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)), or is that someone else? = 1 CHILD/CHILD-IN-LAW/GRANDCHILD »
 
           
         
V1001
(Which child is that?) IF GRANDCHILD: (Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
(WHICH CHILD IS THAT?) IF GRANDCHILD: (WHICH OF YOUR CHILDREN IS THE PARENT OF THAT GRANDCHILD?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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V1008
Suppose in the future, you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) needed help with basic personal care activities like eating or dressing. Do you have relatives or friends (besides your (husband/wife/partner)) who would be willing and able to help you over a long period of time?
SUPPOSE IN THE FUTURE, YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) NEEDED HELP WITH BASIC PERSONAL CARE ACTIVITIES LIKE EATING OR DRESSING. DO YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS (BESIDES YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) WHO WOULD BE WILLING AND ABLE TO HELP YOU OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME?
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If Suppose in the future, you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) needed help with basic personal care activities like eating or dressing. Do you have relatives or friends (besides your (husband/wife/partner)) who would be willing and able to help you over a long period of time? = 1 YES »
 
     
   
V1009
Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)) or is that someone else?
IS THAT A (CHILD OR OTHER) RELATIVE OF YOURS (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) OR IS THAT SOMEONE ELSE?
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If Is that a (child or other) relative of yours (and your (husband/wife/partner)) or is that someone else? = 1 CHILD/CHILD-IN-LAW/GRANDCHILD  »
 
       
     
V1010
(Which child is that?) [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY] IF GRANDCHILD: (Which of your children is the parent of that grandchild?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
(WHICH CHILD IS THAT?) [IWER: CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY] IF GRANDCHILD: (WHICH OF YOUR CHILDREN IS THE PARENT OF THAT GRANDCHILD?) CHILD NAME(S) [DISPLAYED BY CATI FROM PREVIOUS RESPONSES]
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Start of E. Health Care and Costs

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V605
IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)

IF FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) BEEN A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU BEEN A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (WHO WAS?)
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1 YES, R ONLY
2 BOTH
3 SPOUSE ONLY
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) (V605) = (1 or 2) »

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V606
How many different times were you a patient in a hospital overnight in the last 12 months?

HOW MANY DIFFERENT TIMES WERE YOU A PATIENT IN A HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

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V607
(Altogether) How many nights did you stay in the hospital in the last 12 months?

(ALTOGETHER) HOW MANY NIGHTS DID YOU STAY IN THE HOSPITAL IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

Else If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient in a hospital overnight? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient in a hospital overnight? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) (V605) = 3 SPOUSE ONLY »

|  If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »

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V610
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAYS (E1=2): Are there expenses over $500 from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=3): Are there expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/partner's) hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF (E1=1,8,9): Are there expenses over $500 from your hospital stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?

IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAYS (E1=2): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR AND YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=3): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF (E1=1,8,9): ARE THERE EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR HOSPITAL STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES
5 NO, ALL COVERED
7 COSTS NOT SETTLED YET
8 DK
9 RF


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V622
IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?)

IF FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) BEEN A PATIENT OVERNIGHT IN A NURSING HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME, OR OTHER LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE FACILITY? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU BEEN A PATIENT OVERNIGHT IN A NURSING HOME, CONVALESCENT HOME OR OTHER LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE FACILITY? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (WHO WAS?)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES, R ONLY
2 BOTH
3 SPOUSE ONLY
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) (V622) = (1 or 2) »

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V623
How many different times were you a patient in a nursing home or other long-term care facility in the last 12 months?

HOW MANY DIFFERENT TIMES WERE YOU A PATIENT IN A NURSING HOME OR OTHER LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

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V624
(Altogether) How many nights did you stay in a nursing home in the last 12 months?

(ALTOGETHER) HOW MANY NIGHTS DID YOU STAY IN A NURSING HOME IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

Else If IF FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home, or other long-term health care facility? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you been a patient overnight in a nursing home, convalescent home or other long-term health care facility? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] (Who was?) (V622) = 3 SPOUSE ONLY »

|  If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »

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V627
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): Are there any medical expenses from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): Are there any medical expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/ partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF (E5=1,8,9): Are there any medical expenses from your nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?

IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM YOUR AND YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/PARTNER'S) NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES OVER $500 FROM YOUR (HUSBAND'S/WIFE'S/ PARTNER'S) NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY OR DK OR RF (E5=1,8,9): ARE THERE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM YOUR NURSING HOME STAYS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES
5 NO, ALL COVERED
7 COSTS NOT SETTLED YET
8 DK
9 RF


| |  If IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAYS (E5=2): Are there any medical expenses from your and your (husband's/wife's/partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD NURSING HOME STAY (E5=3): Are there any medical expenses over $500 from your (husband's/wife's/ partner's) nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF (E5=1,8,9): Are there any medical expenses from your nursing home stays that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? (V627) = 1 YES »

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V628
Did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying any of these non-covered costs for nursing home stays in the last 12 months?

DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING ANY OF THESE NON-COVERED COSTS FOR NURSING HOME STAYS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
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1 YES
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


| | |  If Did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying any of these non-covered costs for nursing home stays in the last 12 months? (V628) = 1 YES »

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V629
About how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for nursing home bills? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]

ABOUT HOW MUCH DID YOU (AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) END UP PAYING FOR NURSING HOME BILLS? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF]

| | | |  If About how much did you (and your (husband/wife/partner)) end up paying for nursing home bills? [IWER: DO NOT PROBE DK/RF] (V629) = (DK or RF) »

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| | | | | 
V629A
V629A

| | | | |  If V629A = 1 »

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V629B
V629B

| | | | | |  If V629B = 1 »

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| | | | | | | 
V629C
V629C

| | | | |  Else If V629A = 5 »

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V629D
V629D

| | | | | |  If V629D = 5 »

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V629E
V629E

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V639
IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health?

IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL OR NURSING HOME STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: ASIDE FROM ANY HOSPITAL STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: ASIDE FROM ANY NURSING HOME STAYS, DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF} AND {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY OR DK OR RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A MEDICAL DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR HEALTH?
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1 YES, R ONLY
2 BOTH
3 SPOUSE ONLY
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


If IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? (V639) = (1 or 2) »

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V640
How many times have you talked to a medical doctor (about your own health) in the last 12 months?

HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU TALKED TO A MEDICAL DOCTOR (ABOUT YOUR OWN HEALTH) IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

Else If IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD {BOTH HOSPITAL and NURSING HOME STAYS} {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any hospital or nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD HOSPITAL STAY ONLY {(E1=1,2,3) & (E5=5,8,9)}: Aside from any hospital stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} HAD NURSING HOME STAY ONLY {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=1,2,3)}: Aside from any nursing home stays, during the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? IF {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} and {NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE} {HAD NURSING HOME STAY or DK or RF} {(E1=5,8,9) & (E5=5,8,9)}: During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a medical doctor about your health? (V639) = 3 SPOUSE ONLY

|  If NOT NON-FINANCIAL R »

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V642
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid? IF ONLY R HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT or DK or RF (E11=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from doctor or clinic visits in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicare or other insurance, or by Medicaid?

IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT (E11=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID? IF ONLY R HAD DOCTOR'S VISIT OR DK OR RF (E11=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM DOCTOR OR CLINIC VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE, OR BY MEDICAID?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES
5 NO, ALL COVERED
7 [VOL] COSTS NOT SETTLED YET
8 DK
9 RF


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V654
IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (Not counting overnight hospital stays), during the last 12 months since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?

IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY? IF {R AND/OR SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY OR DK OR RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (NOT COUNTING OVERNIGHT HOSPITAL STAYS), DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS SINCE MONTH OF (1992/1993), HAVE YOU IF FINANCIAL R: (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES, R ONLY
2 BOTH
3 SPOUSE ONLY
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


If IF NEITHER R NOR SPOUSE HAD HOSPITAL STAY (E1=5): During the last 12 months, since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? IF {R and/or SPOUSE} {HAD HOSPITAL STAY or DK or RF} (E1=1,2,3,8,9): (Not counting overnight hospital stays), during the last 12 months since MONTH of (1992/1993), have you IF FINANCIAL R: (or your (husband/wife/partner)) had outpatient surgery? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did? (V654) = (1 or 2 or 3) »

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V657
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance? IF ONLY R HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY or DK or RF (E14=1,8,9): Did you have any medical expenses from outpatient surgery in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance?

IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY (E14=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE? IF ONLY R HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERY OR DK OR RF (E14=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR OTHER INSURANCE?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES
5 NO, ALL COVERED
7 [VOL] COSTS NOT SETTLED YET
8 DK
9 RF


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V669
IF FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?

IF FINANCIAL R: IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) SEEN A DENTIST FOR DENTAL CARE, INCLUDING DENTURES? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS, HAVE YOU SEEN A DENTIST FOR DENTAL CARE, INCLUDING DENTURES? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 YES, R ONLY
2 BOTH
3 SPOUSE ONLY
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


If IF FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: In the last twelve months, have you seen a dentist for dental care, including dentures? [IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did? (V669) = (1 or 2 or 3) »

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V672
IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=2): Did you and your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=3): Did your (husband/wife/partner) have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance? IF ONLY R HAD DENTAL VISIT or DK or RF (E17=1,8,9): Did you have any dental expenses in the last 12 months that will not be covered by Medicaid or insurance?

IF BOTH R AND SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=2): DID YOU AND YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE? IF ONLY SPOUSE HAD DENTAL VISIT (E17=3): DID YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER) HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE? IF ONLY R HAD DENTAL VISIT OR DK OR RF (E17=1,8,9): DID YOU HAVE ANY DENTAL EXPENSES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS THAT WILL NOT BE COVERED BY MEDICAID OR INSURANCE?
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1 YES
5 NO, ALL COVERED
7 [VOL] COSTS NOT SETTLED YET
8 DK
9 RF


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V680
Sometimes people delay taking medication or filling prescriptions because of the cost. At any time in the last 12 months have you ended up taking less medication than was prescribed for you because of the cost?

SOMETIMES PEOPLE DELAY TAKING MEDICATION OR FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS BECAUSE OF THE COST. AT ANY TIME IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS HAVE YOU ENDED UP TAKING LESS MEDICATION THAN WAS PRESCRIBED FOR YOU BECAUSE OF THE COST?
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1 YES
5 NO
8 DK
9 RF


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V685
IF FINANCIAL R: Have you (or your (husband/wife/partner)) taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: Have you taken any prescription medicines in the last twelve months?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] Who did?

IF FINANCIAL R: HAVE YOU (OR YOUR (HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER)) TAKEN ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS? IF NON-FINANCIAL R: HAVE YOU TAKEN ANY PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES IN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS?[IWER: IF NECESSARY] WHO DID?
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