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sex
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sex
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age
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age
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income
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annual income in tens of thousands of dollars
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insurance
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insurance contract (medlevy : medibanl levy, levyplus : private health insurance, freepoor : government insurance due to low income, freerepa : government insurance due to old age disability or veteran status
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illness
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number of illness in past 2 weeks
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actdays
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number of days of reduced activity in past 2 weeks due to illness or injury
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hscore
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general health score using Goldberg's method (from 0 to 12)
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chcond
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chronic condition (np : no problem, la : limiting activity, nla : not limiting activity)
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doctorco
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number of consultations with a doctor or specialist in the past 2 weeks
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nondocco
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number of consultations with non-doctor health professionals (chemist, optician, physiotherapist, social worker, district community nurse, chiropodist or chiropractor) in the past 2 weeks
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hospadmi
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number of admissions to a hospital, psychiatric hospital, nursing or convalescent home in the past 12 months (up to 5 or more admissions which is coded as 5)
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hospdays
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number of nights in a hospital, etc. during most recent admission: taken, where appropriate, as the mid-point of the intervals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8-14, 15-30, 31-60, 61-79 with 80 or more admissions coded as 80. If no admission in past 12 months then equals zero.
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medecine
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total number of prescribed and nonprescribed medications used in past 2 days
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prescrib
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total number of prescribed medications used in past 2 days
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nonpresc
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total number of nonprescribed medications used in past 2 days