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| ID | Label | CPES | NCSR | NSAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC7 | Smoker | V00232 | SC7 | |
| SC8_1 | Physical health rating | V00233 | SC8_1 | C8* † |
| SC8_2 | Mental health rating | V00234 | SC8_2 | C8B* † |
| SC9_1 | # days past month PH/MH/SU limit daily activities | V00239 | SC9_1 | |
| SC10_1A | Difficulty in learn/remember/concentrate due to condition | V00252 | SC10_1A | |
| SC10_1B | Difficulty getting along with others due to condition | V00253 | SC10_1B | |
| SC10_1C | Difficulty dress/bathe/getting around house due to cond | V00254 | SC10_1C | |
| SC10_1D | Difficulty leave home alone/go doctor due to condition | V00255 | SC10_1D | |
| SC10_1E | Difficulty working at job/business due to condition | V00256 | SC10_1E | |
| SC10_1F | Difficulty participating in school/housework/daily activities | V00257 | SC10_1F | |
| SC10_4D | Have learning disability | V00264 | SC10_4D | |
| SC10_4E | Have physical disability | V00265 | SC10_4E | |
| SC10_4F | Have cond that substantially limits physical activity | V00266 | SC10_4F | |
| SC10_4G | Have emotional/mental disability | V00267 | SC10_4G | |
| SC35_1 | INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT | V00745 | ||
| SC10_12A | How long activities limited because condition/problem | V00248 | SC10_12A | |
| SC10_12B | Unit of time activities limited | V00249 | SC10_12B | |
| SC10_14 | # describes amt health probs limit activities in past 3 mths | V00251 | SC10_14 | |
| SC19 | Willing careful response for following questions | V00683 | SC19 | |
| SC20 | Fear or panic attack leaving frightened/anxious/uneasy | V00684 | SC20 | SC20* |
| SC20A | Attack leads to phys symptoms/loss control/dire outcome | V00688 | SC20A | SC20A |
| SC20B | Anxiety attack leading to fear of losing mind | V00689 | ||
| SC20_1 | Anger attack leading to breaking item of some value | V00685 | SC20_1 | SC20_1 |
| SC20_2 | Anger attack leading to hitting/attempt hitting person | V00686 | SC20_2 | SC20_2 |
| SC20_3 | Anger attack leading to threat of harm to person | V00687 | SC20_3 | SC20_3 |
| SC21 | Sad/empty/depressed for several day period | V00690 | SC21 | SC21 |
| SC22 | Discouraged about life for several day period | V00691 | SC22 | SC22 |
| SC23 | Lost interest in enjoyable things for several day period | V00692 | SC23 | SC23 |
| SC23A | Life seems meaningless for several day period | V00693 | ||
| SC24 | Energetic/restless/talkative/unusual behavior period | V00694 | SC24 | SC24 |
| SC25 | Irritable/grumpy/bad mood for several day period | V00695 | SC25 | SC25 |
| SC25A | Irritation led to shout/argue/hit for several day period | V00696 | SC25A | SC25A |
| SC25B | Restless/uncontrolled thoughts and behavior period | V00697 | ||
| SC26 | Worried more than others about same problems | V00698 | SC26 | SC26* |
| SC26A | More nervous/anxious than most with same problems | V00708 | SC26A | SC26A |
| SC26B | Anxious/worried most days for one month or more | V00709 | SC26B | SC26B |
| SC26C | Excessive worries/nervous when on the edge | V00710 | ||
| SCAT1 | Felt out of control due to nervous attack | V00747 | ||
| SC26_1 | Family worried about health due to excess smoking | V00699 | SC26_1 | SC26_1 |
| SC26_1B1 | Age first smoked | V00700 | ||
| SC26_1B2 | Before your teens | V00701 | ||
| SC26_1B3 | Before your twenties | V00702 | ||
| SC26_1C | How many days smoke in last year | V00703 | ||
| SC26_1E | How many cigarettes per day last year | V00704 | ||
| SC26_2 | Family worried or compl about drug/alcohol use | V00705 | SC26_2 | SC26_2 |
| SC26_3 | Alcohol/drug use caused problems/argue with others | V00706 | SC26_3 | SC26_3 |
| SC26_4 | Alcohol/drugs interfered with responsibilities | V00707 | SC26_4 | SC26_4 |
| SC27A | Strong fear of bugs, snakes, animals | V00715 | SC27A | SC27A* |
| SC27B | Strong fear of still water/weather events | V00716 | SC27B | SC27B* |
| SC27C | Strong fear of going to doc or hosp/injections/blood/injury | V00717 | SC27C | SC27C* |
| SC27D | Strong fear of closed spaces | V00718 | SC27D | SC27D* |
| SC27E | Strong fear of heights | V00719 | SC27E | SC27E* |
| SC27F | Strong fear of flying/airplanes | V00720 | SC27F | SC27F* |
| SC27_1 | INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT | V00711 | SC27_1 | |
| SC27_2 | Upset/nervous when faced specified fear(s) | V00712 | SC27_2 | SC27_2 |
| SC27_3 | Avoid situation(s) due to fear | V00713 | SC27_3 | SC27_3 |
| SC27_4 | Think fear stronger than normal | V00714 | SC27_4 | SC27_4 |
| SC29 | Extremely afraid or shy in social situations | V00722 | SC29 | SC29 |
| SC29A | Afraid/uncomfortable with public speaking | V00727 | SC29A | SC29A |
| SC29_1 | Very upset/nervous in social sit or in front of group | V00723 | SC29_1 | SC29_1 |
| SC29_2 | Avoid social sit or activity in front of group due to fear | V00724 | SC29_2 | SC29_2 |
| SC29_3 | Think social fear stronger than normal | V00725 | SC29_3 | SC29_3 |
| SC29_4 | INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT | V00726 | SC29_4 | |
| SC30 | Afraid of crowds/public places/traveling | V00728 | SC30 | SC30 |
| SC30_1 | Upset/nervous when in crowds/public places/traveling | V00729 | SC30_1 | SC30_1 |
| SC30_2 | Avoid crowds/public places/traveling due to fear | V00730 | SC30_2 | SC30_2 |
| SC30_3 | Think fear stronger than normal | V00731 | SC30_3 | SC30_3 |
| SC30_4 | INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT | V00732 | SC30_4 | |
| SC31 | Concentration probs before age 7 | V00735 | ||
| SC32 | Fidgety childhood | V00737 | SC32 | |
| SC33 | Freq in trouble with adults for 6+ mths in chldhd or adol | V00738 | SC33 | SC33 |
| SC33_1 | Lie/steal/break rules as child or teen | V00739 | SC33_1 | SC33_1 |
| SC33_2 | Broke into cars/set fires/destroy prop as child/teen | V00740 | SC33_2 | SC33_2 |
| SC33_3 | Run away/freq hooky/stay out too late as child/teen | V00741 | SC33_3 | SC33_3 |
| SC34 | Separation anxiety for 1+ mth as child | V00742 | SC34 | SC34* |
| SC35 | Separation anxiety for 1+ mth as adult | V00743 | SC35 | |
| SCS1_0 | INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT | V00749 | ||
| SCS1 | Night in hosp/facil for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00748 | ||
| SCS2A | Psychiatrist for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00750 | ||
| SCS2B | Gen pract or doc for ment health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00751 | ||
| SCS2C | Other med doc for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00752 | ||
| SCS2D | Psychologist for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00753 | ||
| SCS2E | Social worker for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00754 | ||
| SCS2F | Counselor for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00755 | ||
| SCS2G | Other ment health prof for ment health/drug/alc/nerve/emot | V00756 | ||
| SCS2H | Nurse/OT/other health pro for ment health/drg/alc/nerve/emo | V00757 | ||
| SCS2I | Relig or spiritual adv for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emo | V00758 | ||
| SCS2J | Other healer for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emot | V00759 | ||
| SCS3A | Age first time psychiatrist | V00760 | ||
| SCS4A | When last saw psychiatrist | V00770 | ||
| SCS5A | Times saw psychiatrist last 12 months | V00780 | ||
| SCS3B | Age first time GP or family doc | V00761 | ||
| SCS4B | When last saw GP or family doc | V00771 | ||
| SCS5B | Times saw GP or family doc last 12 months | V00781 | ||
| SCS3C | Age first time other medical doc | V00762 | ||
| SCS4C | When last saw other med doc | V00772 | ||
| SCS5C | Times saw other med doc last 12 months | V00782 | ||
| SCS3D | Age first time psychologist | V00763 | ||
| SCS4D | When last saw psychologist | V00773 | ||
| SCS5D | Times saw psychologist last 12 months | V00783 | ||
| SCS3E | Age first time social worker | V00764 | ||
| SCS4E | When last saw social worker | V00774 | ||
| SCS5E | Times saw social worker last 12 months | V00784 | ||
| SCS3F | Age first time counselor | V00765 | ||
| SCS4F | When last saw counselor | V00775 | ||
| SCS5F | Times saw counselor last 12 months | V00785 | ||
| SCS3G | Age first time other mental health prof | V00766 | ||
| SCS4G | When last saw other mental health prof | V00776 | ||
| SCS5G | Times saw other mental health prof last 12 months | V00786 | ||
| SCS3H | Age first time nurse, OT, other health prof | V00767 | ||
| SCS4H | When last saw nurse, OT, other health prof | V00777 | ||
| SCS5H | Times saw nurse, OT, other health last 12 months | V00787 | ||
| SCS3I | Age first time relig or spiritual advisor | V00768 | ||
| SCS4I | When last saw relig or spiritual advisor | V00778 | ||
| SCS5I | Times saw relig or spiritual advisor last 12 months | V00788 | ||
| SCS3J | Age first time other healer | V00769 | ||
| SCS4J | When last saw other healer | V00779 | ||
| SCS5J | Times saw other healer last 12 months | V00789 | ||
| SCS6A | Internet support group for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emo | V00790 | ||
| SCS6B | Self-help group for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emo | V00791 | ||
| SCS6C | Hotline for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emo | V00792 | ||
| SCS6D | Psych counseling with professional for 30+ min | V00793 | ||
| SCS6G_01 | Type of professional:1st mention (10 iterations) | V00794 | ||
| SCS7A | Age first used internet support group | V00805 | ||
| SCS8A | When last use internet support group | V00809 | ||
| SCS9A | Times used internet support group last 12 mths | V00813 | ||
| SCS7B | Age first used self-help group | V00806 | ||
| SCS8B | When last use self-help group | V00810 | ||
| SCS9B | Times used self-help group last 12 mths | V00814 | ||
| SCS7C | Age first used hot line | V00807 | ||
| SCS8C | When last use hot line | V00811 | ||
| SCS9C | Times used hotline last 12 mths | V00815 | ||
| SCS7D | Age first used professional counsel 30+ min | V00808 | ||
| SCS8D | When last use professional counsel 30+ min | V00812 | ||
| SCS9D | Times used professional counsel last 12 mths 30+ min | V00816 | ||
| SCS10 | Medicine for mental health/drug/alc/nerves/emo from prof | V00817 | ||
| SCS10A_1 | Type professional gave meds:1st mention (5 iterations) | V00818 | ||
| SCS11 | Age first time given medicine for mental health | V00826 |
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