SC. Self Completion

SC. Self Completion Module of TILDA 2012

Label Type Description
SC1 Question ARE YOU CURRENTLY FLUENT IN MORE THAN ONE LANGUAGE?
SC41-1 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) I really feel part of this area
SC2 Question WERE YOU EVER FLUENT IN MORE THAN ONE LANGUAGE?
SC41-2 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) Vandalism and graffiti are a big problem in this area
SC3 Question WHAT AGE DID YOU STOP USING THE SECOND LANGUAGE?
SC41-3 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) I often feel lonelyliving in this area
SC4 Question APART FROM ENGLISH, WHICH OTHER LANGUAGES DO/DID YOU SPEAK?
SC41-4 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) Most people in this area can be trusted.
SC5 Question FROM WHAT AGE WERE YOU EXPOSED TO A SECOND LANGUAGE?
SC41-5 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) People would be afraid to walk in this area after dark.
SC6-1 Question I am not a worrier.
SC41-6 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) Most people in this area are friendly.
SC6-2 Question I like to have a lot of people around me.
SC41-7 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) People in this area will take advantage of you
SC6-3 Question I enjoy concentrating on a fantasy or a daydream and exploring all its possibilities, letting it grow and develop.
SC41-8 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) This area is kept very clean
SC6-4 Question I try to be courteous to everyone I meet.
SC41-9 Question (WITHIN A 20 MINUTE WALK OR ABOUT A KILOMETER OF YOUR HOME?rate 1-7. 1 for totally agree, 7 for totally disagree) If you were in trouble, there are lots of people in this area who would help you
SC6-5 Question I keep my belongings neat and clean.
SC6-6 Question At times I have felt bitter and resentful.
SC6-7 Question I laugh easily.
SC6-8 Question I think it's interesting to learn and develop new hobbies.
SC6-9 Question At times I bully or flatter people into doing what I want them to.
SC6-10 Question I'm pretty good about pacing myself so as to get things done on time.
SC6-11 Question When I'm under a great deal of stress, sometimes I feel like I'm going to pieces.
SC6-12 Question I prefer jobs that let me work alone without being bothered by other people.
SC6-13 Question I am intrigued by patterns I find in art and nature.
SC6-14 Question Some people think I'm selfish and egotistical.
SC6-15 Question I often come into situations without being fully prepared.
SC6-16 Question I rarely feel lonely and blue.
SC6-17 Question I really enjoy talking to people.
SC6-18 Question I believe letting students hear controversial speakers can only confuse and mislead them.
SC6-19 Question If someone starts a fight, I'm ready to fight back.
SC6-20 Question I try to perform all the tasks assigned to me conscientiously.
SC6-21 Question I often feel tense and jittery.
SC6-22 Question I like to be where the action is.
SC6-23 Question Poetry has little or no effect on me.
SC6-24 Question I'm better than most people, and I know it.
SC6-25 Question I have a clear set of goals and work towards them in an orderly fashion.
SC6-26 Question Sometimes I feel completely worthless.
SC6-27 Question I shy away from crowds of people.
SC6-28 Question I would have difficulty just letting my mind wander without control or guidance.
SC6-29 Question When I've been insulted I just try to forgive and forget.
SC6-30 Question I waste a lot of time before settling down to work.
SC6-31 Question I rarely feel fearful or anxious.
SC6-32 Question I often feel as if I'm bursting with energy.
SC6-33 Question I seldom notice the moods or feelings that different environments produce.
SC6-34 Question I tend to assume the best about people.
SC6-35 Question I work hard to accomplish my goals.
SC6-36 Question I often get angry at the way people treat me.
SC6-37 Question I am a cheerful, high spirited person.
SC6-38 Question I experience a wide range of emotions and feelings.
SC6-39 Question Some people think of me as cold and calculating.
SC6-40 Question When I make a commitment, I can always be counted on to follow through.
SC6-41 Question Too often, when things go wrong, I get discouraged and feel like giving up.
SC6-42 Question I don't get much pleasure from chatting with people.
SC6-43 Question Sometimes when I am reading poetry or looking at a work of art, I feel a chill or a wave of excitement.
SC6-44 Question I have no sympathy for beggars.
SC6-45 Question Sometimes I'm not as dependable or reliable as I should be.
SC6-46 Question I am seldom sad and depressed.
SC6-47 Question My life is fast-paced.
SC6-48 Question I have little interest in speculating on the nature of the universe or the human condition.
SC6-49 Question I generally try to be thoughtful and considerate.
SC6-50 Question I am a productive person who always gets the job done.
SC6-51 Question I often feel helpless and want someone else to solve my problems.
SC6-52 Question I am a very active person.
SC6-53 Question I have a lot of intellectual curiosity.
SC6-54 Question If I don't like people I let them know it.
SC6-55 Question I never seem to be able to get organised.
SC6-56 Question At times I have been so ashamed I just want to hide.
SC6-57 Question I would rather go my own way than be a leader of others.
SC6-58 Question I often enjoy playing with theories or abstract ideas.
SC6-59 Question If necessary, I am willing to manipulate people to get what I want.
SC6-60 Question I strive for excellence in everything I do.
SC7-1 Question Watch television
SC7-2 Question Go out to films, plays and concerts.
SC7-3 Question Attend classes and lectures.
SC7-4 Question Travel for pleasure.
SC7-5 Question Work in the garden, or your home, or on a car.
SC7-6 Question Read books or magazines for pleasure.
SC7-7 Question Listen to music, radio.
SC7-8 Question Spend time on hobbies or creative activities.
SC7-9 Question Play cards, bingo, games in general.
SC7-10 Question Go to the pub.
SC7-11 Question Eat out of the house.
SC7-12 Question Participate in sport activities or exercise.
SC7-13 Question Visits to or from family or friends, either in person or talking on the phone.
SC7-14 Question Do voluntary work.
SC8-1 Question How often do you feel you lack companionship?
SC8-2 Question How often do you feel left out?
SC8-3 Question How often do you feel isolated from others?
SC8-4 Question How often do you feel in tune with the people around you?
SC8-5 Question How often do you feel lonely?
SC9 Question Did you vote in the last General election?
SC10 Question Do you have a husband, wife or partner with whom you live?
SC11-1 Question How much does he/she really understand the way you feel about things?
SC11-2 Question How much can you rely on him/her if you have a serious problem?
SC11-3 Question How much can you open up to him/her if you need to talk about your worries?
SC11-4 Question How much does he/she make too many demands on you?
SC11-5 Question How much does he/she criticise you?
SC11-6 Question How much does he/she let you down when you are counting on him/her?
SC11-7 Question How much does he/she get on your nerves?
SC12 Question How close is your relationship with your spouse or partner?
SC13 Question Do you have any children?
SC14-1 Question How much do they really understand the way you feel about things?
SC14-2 Question How much can you rely on them if you have a serious problem?
SC14-3 Question How much can you open up to them if you need to talk about your worries?
SC14-4 Question How much do they make too many demands on you?
SC14-5 Question How much do they criticise you?
SC14-6 Question How much do they let you down when you are counting on them?
SC14-7 Question How much do they get on your nerves?
SC15 Question Apart from your spouse/partner and children (if any), do you have any other family members (such as brothers, sisters, parents, cousins etc)?
SC16-1 Question How much do they really understand the way you feel about things?
SC16-2 Question How much can you rely on them if you have a serious problem?
SC16-3 Question How much can you open up to them if you need to talk about your worries?
SC16-4 Question How much do they make too many demands on you?
SC16-5 Question How much do they criticise you?
SC16-6 Question How much do they let you down when you are counting on them?
SC16-7 Question How much do they get on your nerves?
SC17-1 Question How much do they really understand the way you feel about things?
SC17-2 Question How much can you rely on them if you have a serious problem?
SC17-3 Question How much can you open up to them if you need to talk about your worries?
SC17-4 Question How much do they make too many demands on you?
SC17-5 Question How much do they criticise you?
SC17-6 Question How much do they let you down when you are counting on them?
SC17-7 Question How much do they get on your nerves?
SC18 Question For some people sex is a very important part of their lives and for others it is not very important at all. How important a part of your life would you say that sex is?
SC19 Question ARE YOU CURRENTLY SEXUALLY ACTIVE (WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS)?
SC20 Question HOW OFTEN DO YOU ENGAGE IN SEXUAL ACTIVITY?
SC21-1 Question Cleaning the house (e.g. sweep, vacuum, dust).
SC21-2 Question Getting dressed or undressed.
SC21-3 Question Preparing simple meals.
SC21-4 Question Taking a bath or shower.
SC21-5 Question Going to the shop.
SC21-6 Question Getting in or out of a chair.
SC21-7 Question Going up or down stairs.
SC21-8 Question Walking around in the neighbourhood.
SC21-9 Question Reaching for something above your head or on the ground.
SC21-10 Question Going to answer the telephone before it stops ringing.
SC21-11 Question Walking on a slippery surface (e.g. wet or icy).
SC21-12 Question Visiting a friend or relative.
SC21-13 Question Walking in a place with crowds.
SC21-14 Question Walking on an uneven surface (e.g. rocky ground, poorly maintained pavement).
SC21-15 Question Walking up or down a slope.
SC21-16 Question Going out to a social event (e.g. religious service, family gathering, or club meeting).
SC22-1 Question In the last month, how often have you felt that you were unable to control the important things in your life?
SC22-2 Question In the last month, how often have you felt confident about your ability to handle your personal problems?
SC22-3 Question In the last month, how often have you felt that things were going your way?
SC22-4 Question In the last month, how often have you felt difficulties were piling up so high that you could not overcome them?
SC23-1 Question My age prevents me from doing the things I would like to.
SC23-2 Question I feel that what happens to me is out of my control.
SC23-3 Question I feel free to plan for the future.
SC23-4 Question I feel left out of things.
SC23-5 Question I can do the things that I want to do.
SC23-6 Question Family responsibilities prevent me from doing what I want to do.
SC23-7 Question I feel that I can please myself in what I can do.
SC23-8 Question My health stops me from doing the things I want to do.
SC23-9 Question Shortage of money stops me from doing the things that I want to do.
SC23-10 Question I look forward to each day.
SC23-11 Question I feel that my life has meaning.
SC23-12 Question I enjoy the things that I do.
SC23-13 Question I enjoy being in the company of others.
SC23-14 Question On balance, I look back on my life with a sense of happiness.
SC23-15 Question I feel full of energy these days.
SC23-16 Question I choose to do things that I have never done before.
SC23-17 Question I feel satisfied with the way my life has turned out.
SC23-18 Question I feel that life is full of opportunities.
SC23-19 Question I feel that the future looks good for me.
SC24 Question HAVE YOU EVER HAD AN ALCOHOLIC DRINK E.G. GLASS OF WINE, GLASS OF BEER ETC?
SC25 Question HAVE YOU HAD AN ALCOHOLIC DRINK OF ANY KIND IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS?
SC26 Question DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS, HOW OFTEN HAVE YOU DRUNK ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, LIKE BEER, CIDER, WINE, SPIRITS OR COCKTAILS?
SC27 Question MORE RECENTLY (I.E. IN THE LAST MONTH), WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR CURRENT ALCOHOL INTAKE AS:
SC28-1 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Full pint of beer/ cider/ lager
SC28-2 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)1/2 pint or glass of beer/cider /lager
SC28-3 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Large can/ bottle of beer/cider/ lager
SC28-4 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Small can/ bottle of beer/cider/ lager
SC28-5 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Small glass of wine (125mls)
SC28-6 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Large glass of wine (250mls)
SC28-7 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Bottle of wine
SC28-8 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Measure of spirit
SC28-9 Question (ON THE DAYS THAT YOU DRINK, ABOUT HOW MANY DRINKS DO YOU HAVE?)Pre-mixed spirit drink (e.g. Smirnoff Ice)
SC29-1 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Full pint of beer/ cider/ lager
SC29-2 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)1/2 pint or glass of beer/cider /lager
SC29-3 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Large can/ bottle of beer/cider/ lager
SC29-4 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Small can/ bottle of beer/cider/ lager
SC29-5 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Small glass of wine (125mls)
SC29-6 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Large glass of wine (250mls)
SC29-7 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Bottle of wine
SC29-8 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Measure of spirit
SC29-9 Question (IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DRINKS YOU HAVE HAD ON ANY ONE OCCASION?)Pre-mixed spirit drink (e.g. Smirnoff Ice)
SC30 Question HAVE YOU EVER FELT THAT YOU SHOULD CUT DOWN ON DRINKING?
SC34 Question HAVE YOU EVER FELT BAD OR GUILTY ABOUT DRINKING?
SC35 Question HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN A DRINK FIRST THING IN THE MORNING TO STEADY YOUR NERVES OR GET RID OF A HANGOVER?
SC31 Question HAVE YOU REDUCED YOUR ALCOHOL INTAKE IN THE LAST 2 YEARS?
SC36-1 Question Have you ever been in a major fire, flood or other natural disaster?
SC32 Question WHY DID YOU REDUCE YOUR ALCOHOL INTAKE?
SC36-2 Question Has your spouse, partner, or child ever been addicted to drugs or alcohol?
SC33 Question HAVE PEOPLE EVER ANNOYED YOU BY CRITICISING YOUR DRINKING?
SC36-3 Question Were you the victim of a serious physical attack or assault in your life?
SC36-4 Question Did you ever have a life-threatening illness or accident?
SC36-5 Question Did your spouse, partner, or a child of yours ever have a life-threatening illness or accident?
SC36-6 Question Has a child of yours ever died?
SC37-1 Question My worries overwhelm me.
SC37-2 Question Many situations make me worry.
SC37-3 Question I know I should not worry about things, but I just cannot help it.
SC37-4 Question When I am under pressure, I worry a lot.
SC37-5 Question I am always worrying about something.
SC37-6 Question As soon as I finish one task, I start to worry about everything else I must do.
SC37-7 Question I have been a worrier all my life.
SC37-8 Question I have been worrying about things.
SC38 Question HAVE ANY OF YOUR CLOSE FRIENDS DIED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS?
SC39 Question WHAT IS THE MAIN WAY IN WHICH YOU HEAT YOUR ACCOMMODATION IN THE WINTER (TICK ONE BOX ONLY)
SC40-1 Question A leaking roof?
SC40-2 Question Leaking or moisture getting in through walls?
SC40-3 Question Leaking or moisture getting in at door or windows?
SC40-4 Question Leaks from water pipes?
SC40-5 Question Rising damp?
SC40-6 Question Condensation dampness?
SC40-7 Question General dampness from unknown sources?
SC40-8 Question Mould on walls/ceilings etc?
SC40-9 Question Corrosion or rot around any external door(s)?
SC40-10 Question Badly fitting doors?
SC40-11 Question Corrosion or rot around any window(s)?
SC40-12 Question Leaky or draughty windows?
SC40-13 Question Windows that don't open/close properly?
SC40-14 Question Rot in timbers other than windows/doors, such as rot in joists, floor boards etc?
SC40-15 Question Structural cracks in internal or external SUPPORT walls?
SC40-16 Question Subsidence in floors?
SC40-17 Question Pests - rats, mice, cockroaches?
SC40-18 Question Noise from neighbouring houses?
SC40-19 Question Difficulty in heating your accommodation?