How long have these difficulties been present? Would you say less than a month, 1-5 months, 6-12
months, or over a year?

1 - Less than a month
2 - 1-5 months
3 - 6-12 months
4 - Over a year
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Children 4-17 who have had minor, definite or severe difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with other people

1-4,RF,DK [goto SDQIMP3_C]

How long have these difficulties been present? Would you say less than a month, 1-5 months, 6-12 months, or over a year?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6-12 months
4 Over a year
7 Refused
9 Do not Know

Sample Children 4-17 who have had minor, definite or severe difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with other people

1-4,RF,DK = [goto SDQIMP3_C]

Instrument Variable Name:: DIFFLNG
QuestionText:

How long have these difficulties been present?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6 to 12 months
4 Over a year
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample children 4-17 who have at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with others
SkipInstructions:

(1-4,R,D) [goto PRESCP6M]

Instrument Variable Name:: DIFFLNG
QuestionText:

How long have these difficulties been present?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6 to 12 months
4 Over a year
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample children 4-17 who have at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with others
SkipInstructions:

(1-4,R,D) [goto PRESCP6M]

Instrument Variable Name:: DIFFLNG
QuestionText:

How long have these difficulties been present?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6 to 12 months
4 Over a year
7 Refused
9 Don't know

UniverseText: Sample children 4-17 who have at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with others
SkipInstructions:

(1-4,R,D) [goto PRESCP6M]

Instrument Variable Name: CSCL7
Question Text:

How long have these difficulties been present?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6-12 months
4 Over 12 months
7 Refused
8 Not Ascertained
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample children GE 4 who have difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or getting along
Skip Instructions:

(2-4) [goto CSCL8]
(1,R,D) [store 1 in CSTAT; goto next section]

Instrument Variable Name: CSCL7
Question Text:

How long have these difficulties been present?

1 Less than a month
2 1-5 months
3 6-12 months
4 Over 12 months
7 Refused
8 Not Ascertained
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample children GE 4 who have difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or getting along
Skip Instructions:

(2-4) [goto CSCL8]
(1,R,D) [store 1 in CSTAT; goto next section]

Overall, do you think that (sample child) has difficulties in any of the following areas: emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along with other people?

FR: SHOW FLASHCARD C9

1. No
2. Yes, minor difficulties
3. Yes, definite difficulties
4. Yes, severe difficulties

(1) No (ICAGEM)
(2) Yes, minor difficulties (CAU.345.070)
(3) Yes, definite difficulties (CAU.345.070)
(4) Yes, severe difficulties (CAU.345.070)
(7) Refused (blind) (ICAGEM)
(9) Don't know (blind) (ICAGEM)

How long have these difficulties been present?

(1) Less than a month (goto ICAGEM)
(2) 1 - 5 months (CAU.345.080)
(3) 6 - 12 months (CAU.345.080)
(4) Over 12 months (CAU.345.080)
(7) Refused (goto ICAGEM) (blind)
(9) Don't know (goto ICAGEM) (blind)

Do the difficulties upset or distress your child?

FR: SHOW FLASHCARD C10

1. Not at all
2. A little
3. A medium amount
4. A great deal

(1) Not at all
(2) A little
(3) A medium amount
(4) A great deal
(7) Refused (blind)
(9) Don't know (blind)

Do the difficulties interfere with your child's everyday life in the following areas?

FR: SHOW FLASHCARD C10

(1) Not at all
(2) A little
(3) A medium amount
(4) A great deal
(7) Refused (blind)
(9) Don't know (blind)

1. Not at all
2. A little
3. A medium amount
4. A great deal

CSCL9_HL... Home life
CSCL9_FR... Friendships
CSCL9_CL... Classroom learning
CSCL9_LA... Leisure activities

Do the difficulties put a burden on you or the family as a whole?

FR: SHOW FLASHCARD C10

1. Not at all
2. A little
3. A medium amount
4. A great deal

(1) Not at all
(2) A little
(3) A medium amount
(4) A great deal
(7) Refused (blind)
(9) Don't know (blind)

(goto ICAGEM)