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Form 151A - Activities of Daily Life

File NameData as ofPopulationData collectedOne row perRows
F151A_ctos_inv.dat2/15/2025CT+OSExt273,256
ID - WHI Participant Common ID
Col 1
F151AVTYP - Visit Type
Col 2
ValueDescriptionN%
3Annual visit73,256100
F151AVY - Visit Year
Col 3
NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
73,2560233026.7781.497
F151AX2VY - Extension 2 visit year
Col 4

Extension 2 visit year for which this form was collected.

NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
73,2560111513.1411.08
F151AVCLO - Closest to visit within visit type and year
Col 5

For forms entered with the same visit type and year, indicates the one closest to that visit's target date. Valid for forms entered with an annual visit type.

Usage Notes:

See data preparation document.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,4802
1Yes71,77698
F151ADAYS - F151A Days since randomization or enrollment
Col 6
NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
73,25608,44711,0489,747.769544.228
F151ACONT - Contact type
Col 7

The method used to collect the data.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Phone80
2Mail59,67581.5
4Redcap13,57218.5
8Other10
LIFEQUAL - Rate quality of life
Col 8

Overall, how would you rate your quality of life? (Mark one circle below.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0Worst720.1
11940.1
223100.4
339171.3
441,4452
5Halfway6,5759
664,8106.6
7711,77716.1
8822,94931.3
9915,23420.8
10Best6,7319.2
Missing2,3423.2%
WEIGHT - Current weight, lbs
Col 9

What is your current weight?

Usage Notes:
NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
50,33322,92380380147.11530.854
LOST10LB2Y - Lost 10+ lbs past 2 years
Col 10

Have you lost more than 10 pounds in the past 2 years?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No49,73567.9
1Yes16,73522.8
Missing6,7869.3%
TRYLOSEWEIGHT - In past 2 years, trying to lose weight
Col 11

Sub-question of F151A Q2.1 "Have you lost more than 10 pounds in the past 2 years?"

Usage Notes:

Sub-question of F151B Q4.1 "Have you lost more than 10 pounds in the past 2 years?"

ValueDescriptionN%
0No13,89319
1Yes7,66410.5
Missing51,69970.6%
GAIN10LB2Y - Gain 10+ lbs past 2 years
Col 12

Have you gained more than 10 pounds in the past 2 years?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No58,40679.7
1Yes6,2198.5
Missing8,63111.8%
TRYGAINWEIGHT - In past 2 years, trying to gain weight
Col 13

Were you trying to gain weight?

Usage Notes:

Sub-question of F151A Q2.2 "Have you gained more than 10 pounds in the past 2 years?"

ValueDescriptionN%
0No11,49315.7
1Yes9581.3
Missing60,80583%
WALKNORM - Able to walk at normal pace for >= 30 minutes
Col 14
ValueDescriptionN%
0No34,58847.2
1Yes37,01950.5
Missing1,6492.3%
WALKSLOW - Able to walk slowly for >= 30 minutes
Col 15
ValueDescriptionN%
0No16,63422.7
1Yes54,97475
Missing1,6482.2%
WALKAID - What aid, if any, do you usually use to walk on a level surface?
Col 16
ValueDescriptionN%
1None46,68763.7
2Cane10,51914.4
3Crutches440.1
4Walker10,25414
5Wheelchair9621.3
Missing4,7906.5%
SITTV - Hours/day spent sitting while watching TV
Col 17
ValueDescriptionN%
1None2,7283.7
215 min. or less1,1061.5
330 min.1,8862.6
41 hour6,4318.8
52 hours15,69021.4
63 hours16,99623.2
74 hours12,63117.2
105 hours6,2588.5
116 hrs. or more5,4577.4
Missing4,0735.6%
SITCOMP - Time/day spent sitting at a computer for non-work
Col 18
ValueDescriptionN%
1None17,10723.4
215 min. or less4,9416.7
330 min.9,79013.4
41 hour16,46822.5
52 hours12,26816.7
63 hours4,7446.5
74 hours2,1532.9
105 hours7721.1
116 hrs. or more7151
Missing4,2985.9%
SITOFC - Time/day spent sitting doing non-computer office work
Col 19
ValueDescriptionN%
1None13,28918.1
215 min. or less14,64420
330 min.17,95824.5
41 hour14,45319.7
52 hours5,1297
63 hours1,5592.1
74 hours6530.9
105 hours3400.5
116 hrs. or more4160.6
Missing4,8156.6%
SITREAD - Time/day spent sitting while reading, listening to music, etc.
Col 20
ValueDescriptionN%
1None5,7277.8
215 min. or less3,7305.1
330 min.9,42312.9
41 hour20,27127.7
52 hours17,21123.5
63 hours7,30110
74 hours3,2814.5
105 hours1,1081.5
116 hrs. or more1,0551.4
Missing4,1495.7%
SITPHONE - Time/day spent sitting while talking on phone/texting
Col 21
ValueDescriptionN%
1None5,3607.3
215 min. or less21,82429.8
330 min.22,13330.2
41 hour14,38619.6
52 hours3,9935.5
63 hours7971.1
74 hours2780.4
105 hours1070.1
116 hrs. or more1800.2
Missing4,1985.7%
SITCAR - Time/day spent sitting on car/bus/train
Col 22
ValueDescriptionN%
1None16,91923.1
215 min. or less16,92223.1
330 min.22,40130.6
41 hour10,32614.1
52 hours2,0382.8
63 hours3840.5
74 hours1330.2
105 hours440.1
116 hrs. or more960.1
Missing3,9935.5%
VIGACT - Limited vigorous activities
Col 23

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Vigorous activities, such as running, lifting heavy objects, or strenuous sports

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot47,95665.5
2Yes, limited a little16,41822.4
3No, not limited at all4,9956.8
Missing3,8875.3%
MODACT - Limited moderate activities
Col 24

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Moderate activities, such as moving a table, vacuuming, bowling, or golfing

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot19,77927
2Yes, limited a little27,03136.9
3No, not limited at all22,91331.3
Missing3,5334.8%
LIFTGROC - Limited lifting or carrying groceries
Col 25

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Lifting or carrying groceries

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot11,04915.1
2Yes, limited a little22,85131.2
3No, not limited at all35,65248.7
Missing3,7045.1%
STAIRS - Limited climbing several flights of stairs
Col 26

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Climbing several flights of stairs

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot25,96335.4
2Yes, limited a little24,46533.4
3No, not limited at all18,41625.1
Missing4,4126%
STAIR - Limited climbing one flight of stairs
Col 27

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Climbing one flight of stairs

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot12,01316.4
2Yes, limited a little19,29826.3
3No, not limited at all37,70451.5
Missing4,2415.8%
BENDING - Limited bending, kneeling, stooping
Col 28

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Bending, kneeling, stooping

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot15,71821.5
2Yes, limited a little31,59343.1
3No, not limited at all22,39430.6
Missing3,5514.8%
WALK1M - Limited walking more than one mile
Col 29

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Walking more than a mile

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot32,91244.9
2Yes, limited a little17,24023.5
3No, not limited at all19,18126.2
Missing3,9235.4%
WALKBLKS - Limited walking several blocks
Col 30

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Walking several blocks

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot22,98231.4
2Yes, limited a little17,54423.9
3No, not limited at all28,91539.5
Missing3,8155.2%
WALK1BLK - Limited walking one block
Col 31

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Walking one block

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot9,79013.4
2Yes, limited a little15,10420.6
3No, not limited at all44,23360.4
Missing4,1295.6%
BATHING - Limited bathing or dressing yourself
Col 32

The following are questions about a typical (or usual) day's activities. Does your health now limit you in these activities and, if so, how much? (Mark one circle for each question.) Bathing or dressing yourself

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes, limited a lot2,3323.2
2Yes, limited a little7,66010.5
3No, not limited at all60,37282.4
Missing2,8923.9%
FEEDSELF - Can you feed yourself
Col 33

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you feed yourself?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help69,72895.2
2With some help5580.8
3Completely unable to do this by myself4140.6
Missing2,5563.5%
DRESS - Can you dress and undress yourself
Col 34

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you dress and undress yourself?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help67,87292.7
2With some help2,0332.8
3Completely unable to do this by myself7571
Missing2,5943.5%
INOUTBED - Can you get in and out of bed yourself
Col 35

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you get in and out of bed yourself?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help68,79693.9
2With some help1,0041.4
3Completely unable to do this by myself8321.1
Missing2,6243.6%
SHOWER - Can you take a bath or shower
Col 36

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you take a bath or shower?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help65,58089.5
2With some help3,2494.4
3Completely unable to do this by myself1,5862.2
Missing2,8413.9%
GROCSHOP - Can you do your own grocery shopping
Col 37

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you do your own grocery shopping?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help54,37074.2
2With some help9,47012.9
3Completely unable to do this by myself6,5278.9
Missing2,8893.9%
TAKEMEDS - Can you keep track of and take your medicines
Col 38

These next questions ask about how much help (if any) you need to do routine activities for yourself. Help can be defined as getting assistance from another person or using a device. (Mark one circle for each question.) Can you keep track of and take your medicines?

ValueDescriptionN%
1By myself without help65,78289.8
2With some help3,0514.2
3Completely unable to do this by myself1,7042.3
Missing2,7193.7%
FULLPEP - Did you feel full of pep
Col 39

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel full of pep?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time1,6212.2
2Most of the time16,61722.7
3A good bit of the time17,71824.2
4Some of the time19,29426.3
5A little of the time10,43514.2
6None of the time4,9216.7
Missing2,6503.6%
NERVOUS - Have you been a very nervous person
Col 40

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Have you been a very nervous person?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time4300.6
2Most of the time7841.1
3A good bit of the time2,4173.3
4Some of the time8,72811.9
5A little of the time22,05830.1
6None of the time36,15549.4
Missing2,6843.7%
DWNDUMPS - Felt down in the dumps
Col 41

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer you up?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time2640.4
2Most of the time3840.5
3A good bit of the time1,2871.8
4Some of the time5,1827.1
5A little of the time12,56217.1
6None of the time51,03669.7
Missing2,5413.5%
CALM - Felt calm and peaceful
Col 42

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt calm and peaceful?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time6,0348.2
2Most of the time31,79343.4
3A good bit of the time16,97323.2
4Some of the time10,38114.2
5A little of the time4,0135.5
6None of the time1,2841.8
Missing2,7783.8%
ENERGY - Did you have a lot of energy
Col 43

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Did you have a lot of energy?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time2,0962.9
2Most of the time14,68120
3A good bit of the time16,21622.1
4Some of the time17,89424.4
5A little of the time12,49017
6None of the time6,6999.1
Missing3,1804.3%
FELTBLUE - Felt downhearted and blue
Col 44

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Have you felt downhearted and blue?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time3640.5
2Most of the time7921.1
3A good bit of the time2,2973.1
4Some of the time9,96713.6
5A little of the time24,35033.2
6None of the time32,64944.6
Missing2,8373.9%
WORNOUT - Did you feel worn out
Col 45

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel wornout?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time8351.1
2Most of the time2,5053.4
3A good bit of the time6,4108.8
4Some of the time19,76227
5A little of the time27,63837.7
6None of the time12,95717.7
Missing3,1494.3%
HAPPY - Have you been happy
Col 46

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Have you been happy?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time9,11512.4
2Most of the time36,07849.2
3A good bit of the time12,65517.3
4Some of the time8,77212
5A little of the time3,0284.1
6None of the time9911.4
Missing2,6173.6%
TIRED - Did you feel tired
Col 47

These questions ask about how you feel and how things have been during the past 4 weeks. Give one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. Did you feel tired?

ValueDescriptionN%
1All of the time1,7572.4
2Most of the time4,9426.7
3A good bit of the time10,95014.9
4Some of the time27,84338
5A little of the time22,13930.2
6None of the time3,2844.5
Missing2,3413.2%
RECINFO - Recalling information past 5 years
Col 48

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change17,68824.1
2Minimal change24,90534
3Some change20,46527.9
4Clearly noticeable change6,5969
5Much worse1,3171.8
Missing2,2853.1%
REMNAMES - Remembering names past 5 years
Col 49

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change15,08820.6
2Minimal change24,04332.8
3Some change21,73729.7
4Clearly noticeable change8,17111.2
5Much worse2,0132.7
Missing2,2043%
REMEVENTS - Recent events past 5 years
Col 50

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change31,87543.5
2Minimal change21,73029.7
3Some change12,69917.3
4Clearly noticeable change3,6224.9
5Much worse1,1631.6
Missing2,1673%
RECCONVRSTN - Recalling conversations past 5 years
Col 51

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change30,84842.1
2Minimal change22,75831.1
3Some change12,83017.5
4Clearly noticeable change3,4794.7
5Much worse1,2431.7
Missing2,0982.9%
REMTHINGS - Remembering where things kept past 5 years
Col 52

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change38,60352.7
2Minimal change21,09528.8
3Some change8,42511.5
4Clearly noticeable change2,2203
5Much worse8621.2
Missing2,0512.8%
REMNEWINFO - Remembering new info past 5 years
Col 53

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change22,46330.7
2Minimal change26,79236.6
3Some change16,26822.2
4Clearly noticeable change4,0765.6
5Much worse1,1401.6
Missing2,5173.4%
REMOBJECTS - Remembering where placed objects past 5 years
Col 54

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change29,47340.2
2Minimal change24,99334.1
3Some change12,22716.7
4Clearly noticeable change3,1404.3
5Much worse8961.2
Missing2,5273.4%
REMTODO - Remembering what intended to do past 5 years
Col 55

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change26,00635.5
2Minimal change28,23238.5
3Some change12,56617.2
4Clearly noticeable change2,7833.8
5Much worse8081.1
Missing2,8613.9%
REMFAMFRNDS - Remembering family friends names past 5 years
Col 56

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change48,40366.1
2Minimal change14,90020.3
3Some change5,6747.7
4Clearly noticeable change1,4502
5Much worse4820.7
Missing2,3473.2%
REMNONOTES - Remembering without notes past 5 years
Col 57

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change19,36426.4
2Minimal change29,83240.7
3Some change15,51521.2
4Clearly noticeable change4,5166.2
5Much worse1,2911.8
Missing2,7383.7%
PEOPMEMORY - People find my memory past 5 years
Col 58

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change30,84142.1
2Minimal change24,57033.5
3Some change11,83316.2
4Clearly noticeable change2,5403.5
5Much worse8961.2
Missing2,5763.5%
REMCOMPAGE - Remembering compared to age group past 5 years
Col 59

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change38,51752.6
2Minimal change22,23730.4
3Some change7,51110.3
4Clearly noticeable change1,2821.8
5Much worse3890.5
Missing3,3204.5%
ABLITYDECISIONS - Making decisions about everyday matters
Col 60

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change47,76965.2
2Minimal change15,75021.5
3Some change5,4777.5
4Clearly noticeable change1,2821.8
5Much worse6510.9
Missing2,3273.2%
ABILITYPROBLEMS - Reasoning through a complicated problem
Col 61

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change33,51045.7
2Minimal change21,91129.9
3Some change10,84214.8
4Clearly noticeable change3,2264.4
5Much worse1,2331.7
Missing2,5343.5%
ABILITYGOALS - Focusing on goals and carrying out a plan
Col 62

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change38,51652.6
2Minimal change20,29927.7
3Some change8,80412
4Clearly noticeable change2,2733.1
5Much worse9741.3
Missing2,3903.3%
ABILITYSHIFT - Shifting easily from one activity to the next
Col 63

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change41,95657.3
2Minimal change19,32926.4
3Some change7,2639.9
4Clearly noticeable change1,6762.3
5Much worse6470.9
Missing2,3853.3%
ABILITYORGANIZE - Organizing my daily activities
Col 64

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change45,24761.8
2Minimal change17,10623.4
3Some change6,2278.5
4Clearly noticeable change1,6232.2
5Much worse7601
Missing2,2933.1%
ABILITYCONV - Understanding conversation
Col 65

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change45,88662.6
2Minimal change15,67421.4
3Some change6,4978.9
4Clearly noticeable change2,1152.9
5Much worse7011
Missing2,3833.3%
ABILITYSPEAK - Expressing myself when speaking
Col 66

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change40,08654.7
2Minimal change19,93427.2
3Some change8,02411
4Clearly noticeable change2,1643
5Much worse6940.9
Missing2,3543.2%
ABILITYSTORY - Following a story in a book, movie or on TV
Col 67

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1No change48,97166.8
2Minimal change14,94920.4
3Some change5,0096.8
4Clearly noticeable change1,2361.7
5Much worse6120.8
Missing2,4793.4%
REMCONCERN -
Col 68

This next set of questions asks you to rate any change in your abilities, daily functioning and activities. Fill in the circle for each question that best fits your current ability level compared to 5 years ago.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Not at all concerned28,81439.3
2Slightly concerned23,36231.9
3Mildly concerned10,62114.5
4Moderately concerned5,8308
5Extremely concerned1,5382.1
Missing3,0914.2%
C19TEST - Tested for COVID-19
Col 69

Have you been tested for COVID-19?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No16,28622.2
1Yes52,12871.2
9Unsure6820.9
Missing4,1605.7%
C19NASAL - Nasal swab test
Col 70

What kind of test(s) did you have? Mark all that apply. Nasal swab (testing for presence of the virus).

ValueDescriptionN%
0No2,4583.4
1Yes48,48066.2
Missing22,31830.5%
C19THROAT - Throat swab test
Col 71

What kind of test(s) did you have? Mark all that apply. Throat swab (testing for presence of the virus).

ValueDescriptionN%
0No47,31864.6
1Yes3,6204.9
Missing22,31830.5%
C19SALIVA - Saliva test
Col 72

What kind of test(s) did you have? Mark all that apply. Saliva test (testing for presence of the virus).

ValueDescriptionN%
0No47,28664.5
1Yes3,6525
Missing22,31830.5%
C19BLOOD - Blood test
Col 73

What kind of test(s) did you have? Mark all that apply. Blood test (testing for antibodies/immune response).

ValueDescriptionN%
0No48,01765.5
1Yes2,9214
Missing22,31830.5%
C19POS - Tested positive for COVID-19
Col 74

Did any of these tests come back positive for a COVID-19 infection?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No33,91046.3
1Yes17,07123.3
9Unsure2570.4
Missing22,01830.1%
NASALPOS - Positive nasal swab test
Col 75

Which test(s) came back positive?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,2631.7
1Yes15,66321.4
Missing56,33076.9%
SALIVAPOS - Positive saliva test
Col 76

Which test(s) came back positive?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No16,29522.2
1Yes6310.9
Missing56,33076.9%
THROATPOS - Positive throat swab test
Col 77

Which test(s) came back positive?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No16,47222.5
1Yes4540.6
Missing56,33076.9%
BLOODPOS - Positive blood test
Col 78

Which test(s) came back positive?

ValueDescriptionN%
1Yes4650.6
0No16,46122.5
Missing56,33076.9%
UNSUREPOS - Unsure which test came back positive
Col 79

Which test(s) came back positive?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No16,39822.4
1Yes5280.7
Missing56,33076.9%
C19HOSP - Ever hospitalized for COVID-19
Col 80

Were you ever hospitalized for COVID-19?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No67,93492.7
1Yes1,2521.7
9Unsure1040.1
Missing3,9665.4%
C19HOSPNIGHTS - Number of nights in hospital for COVID-19
Col 81

How many nights did you stay in the hospital?

ValueDescriptionN%
11 night1160.2
22-3 nights3950.5
34-6 nights3620.5
47-13 nights2150.3
514 or more nights1150.2
9Unsure460.1
Missing72,00798.3%
INTRAFLUIDS - Received treatment of intravenous fluids
Col 82

What treatments did you receive? Mark all that apply. Intravenous fluids.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No2600.4
1Yes8191.1
Missing72,17798.5%
OXYGEN - Received treatment of oxygen, not requiring a ventilator
Col 83

What treatments did you receive? Mark all that apply. Oxygen through nasal (nose) prongs or facial mask, but not requiring a ventilator.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No4040.6
1Yes6750.9
Missing72,17798.5%
VENTILATOR - Received ventilator treatment
Col 84

Invasive ventilation or ventilator (Breathing support through an inserted tube. People are usually asleep for this procedure.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,0451.4
1Yes340
Missing72,17798.5%
KIDNEYDIALYSIS - Received treatment of kidney dialysis
Col 85

What treatments did you receive? Mark all that apply. Kidney dialysis.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,0671.5
1Yes120
Missing72,17798.5%
CARDIACPROC - Received treatment of cardiac or heart procedure
Col 86

What treatments did you receive? Mark all that apply. Cardiac or heart procedure, such as a coronary artery stent.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,0581.4
1Yes210
Missing72,17798.5%
C19OTHERTX - Received other treatment
Col 87

What treatments did you receive? Mark all that apply. Other.

ValueDescriptionN%
0No9491.3
1Yes1300.2
Missing72,17798.5%
ICU - Received treatment in ICU
Col 88

Did you require treatment in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU)?

ValueDescriptionN%
0No1,1361.6
1Yes2030.3
Missing71,91798.2%
ICUDAYS - Number of days in ICU
Col 89

ICU: How many days?

ValueDescriptionN%
11260
22-3580.1
34-6420.1
47 or more500.1
9Not sure450.1
Missing73,03599.7%
C19VACC - Have you had a COVID-19 vaccine?
Col 90
ValueDescriptionN%
0No3,7185.1
1Yes65,85389.9
9Unsure6150.8
Missing3,0704.2%
FLUSHOT - During the past 12 months, have you had a seasonal flu shot?
Col 91
ValueDescriptionN%
0No9,97313.6
1Yes59,48081.2
9Unsure8691.2
Missing2,9344%
LESSCOURTESY - You are treated with less courtesy or respect than other people.
Col 92

Below are a few questions about some stresses and day-to-day hassles in life that people might experience.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Almost every day6480.9
2At least once a week7401
3A few times a month1,6092.2
4A few times a year5,8538
5Less than once a year13,98719.1
6Never42,59458.1
Missing7,82510.7%
POORSERVICE - You receive poorer service than other people
Col 93

Below are a few questions about some stresses and day-to-day hassles in life that people might experience.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Almost every day1530.2
2At least once a week1690.2
3A few times a month4840.7
4A few times a year2,9844.1
5Less than once a year10,92514.9
6Never50,71769.2
Missing7,82410.7%
NOTSMART - People act as if they think you are not smart.
Col 94

Below are a few questions about some stresses and day-to-day hassles in life that people might experience.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Almost every day3950.5
2At least once a week5530.8
3A few times a month1,2201.7
4A few times a year4,9596.8
5Less than once a year10,27714
6Never46,95464.1
Missing8,89812.1%
ASIFAFRAID - People act as if they are afraid of you.
Col 95

Below are a few questions about some stresses and day-to-day hassles in life that people might experience.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Almost every day720.1
2At least once a week590.1
3A few times a month1360.2
4A few times a year6540.9
5Less than once a year2,8803.9
6Never60,61582.7
Missing8,84012.1%
THREATENED - You are threatened or harassed.
Col 96

Below are a few questions about some stresses and day-to-day hassles in life that people might experience.

ValueDescriptionN%
1Almost every day1090.1
2At least once a week940.1
3A few times a month1700.2
4A few times a year6400.9
5Less than once a year3,3764.6
6Never60,07682
Missing8,79112%
STRESSANCESTRY - Your ancestry or national origins
Col 97

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,32516.8
1Yes6640.9
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSRACE - Your race
Col 98

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No11,81216.1
1Yes1,1771.6
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSGENDER - Your gender
Col 99

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No9,83013.4
1Yes3,1594.3
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSAGE - Your age
Col 100

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No3,1404.3
1Yes9,84913.4
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSRELIGION - Your religion
Col 101

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,58517.2
1Yes4040.6
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSHEIGHT - Your height
Col 102

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,48717
1Yes5020.7
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSWEIGHT - Your weight
Col 103

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,36616.9
1Yes6230.9
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSSEXUALORIENT - Your sexual orientation
Col 104

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,84017.5
1Yes1490.2
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSEDUCINC - Your education or income level
Col 105

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,05116.5
1Yes9381.3
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSDISABILITY - A physical disability
Col 106

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No11,51915.7
1Yes1,4702
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSSKINCOLOR - Your shade of skin colo
Col 107

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,50317.1
1Yes4860.7
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSTRIBE - Your tribe
Col 108

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,93117.7
1Yes580.1
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSACCENT - Your language/speech/accent
Col 109

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,44317
1Yes5460.7
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSOTHRPHYS - Some other aspect of your physical appearance
Col 110

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No12,55317.1
1Yes4360.6
Missing60,26782.3%
STRESSOTHER - Other
Col 111

If you have experienced any of the stresses and hassles in the last question, what do you think are the main reasons for these experiences? (Mark all that apply if applicable.)

ValueDescriptionN%
0No11,34815.5
1Yes1,6412.2
Missing60,26782.3%
F151ALANG - Language
Col 112
ValueDescriptionN%
1English59,36181
2Spanish2420.3
Missing13,65318.6%
ACTDLY - Activities of daily living construct
Col 113

Computed from Form 151, questions 17-20. Source: WHI BAC. Four items describing basic activities (whether can feed yourself, dress, get in and out of bed, and take a bath) each of which has three possible values (1=without help, 2=some help, 3=completely unable) are summed. A lower score indicates greater ability to cope with daily living activities. Missing if any of the four items are missing.

NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
69,7133,5434124.1920.892
PHYSFUN - Physical functioning construct
Col 114

Computed from Form 151, questions 7-16. Source: Rand 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36). Quality of life subscale on physical functioning. PHYSFUN ranges from 0 to 100 with a higher score indicating a more favorable health state.

NMissingMinMaxMeanStdDev
61,01212,244010057.4428.795