Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
10
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | X |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
Respondents who reported feeling depressed at least monthly (DEPFREQ) or who were taking medication for depression (DEPRX) reported whether they have been told by a medical professional that they have depression.
This item was collected for sample adults who completed the Quality of Life supplement (administered to approximately a quarter of sample adults).
Universe
- 2010: One quarter of sample adults, included in quality of life supplement (and excluded from family disability supplement), who feel depressed daily, weekly, or monthly (or for whom it was unknown how often they feel depressed), or who feel depressed a few times a year or never and take medication for depression (or for whom it was unknown if they take medication for depression).
Availability
- 2010
Survey Text
| 2010 |
2010
Survey form
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Question ID: QOL.485_06.000
Instrument Variable Name: P_DEP_4F
QuestionText:
QuestionText:
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Which of the following statements, if any, describe your feelings of being depressed? Please say yes or no to each.
...I have been told by a medical professional that I have depression.
Which of the following statements, if any, describe your feelings of being depressed? Please say yes or no to each.
...I have been told by a medical professional that I have depression.
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
UniverseText: Sample adults 18+ who feel depressed daily, weekly, monthly, or refused or don't know how often they feel depressed or who feel depressed a few times a year or never and do take medication or refused or don't know if they take medication for depression
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Weights
- 2010 : SUPP1WT