Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/National Public Radio Poll: What Shapes Health, United States, 2014 (ICPSR 38384)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2014 poll What Shapes Health, a survey from National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Concerned about own health
- Meaning of health
- Control over own health
- Effort into maintaining health
- Frequency of healthy activities
- Description of personal health
- Types of healthy habits
- On diet to lose weight
- Ways to improve health
- Things that cause health problems
- Childhood problems causing future health issues
- Participation in community organizations
- Volunteering improving health
- Being told to improve health
- Family/friend behavior influencing health
- Health habits of family/friends
- Problems experienced in adulthood
- Problems experience in childhood
- Receiving health care
- Difficulty accessing health care
- Parents' health
- Recent serious illnesses
- Diagnosed with health conditions
- Frequency of exercising
- Personal weight
- Smoking habits
- Health insurance
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092363]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 244 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2005-PRIOR1: Priorities 1--Health Care, United States, 2005 (ICPSR 38353)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2005-PRIOR1: Priorities 1--Health Care, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Most important health issues for the government to address
- Most important health care issues for the government to address
- Importance of goals for improving health and health care in country
- Rating of charitable foundations' work done to improve health and health care in country
- Health insurance coverage
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2006-PRIOR1: Priorities 1--Public Health, United States, 2006 (ICPSR 38360)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2006-PRIOR1: Priorities 1--Public Health, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Rating of nation's system for protecting the public from health threats/preventing illness
- Diseases/health conditions posing the greatest threat to the public
- Most important diseases/health conditions for the government to address
- Quality of life in community
- Rating of aspects of life in community
- Community problems
- Health conditions in community
- Importance of action to improve nation's health
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2006-VIEWS: Americans' Views on Public Health, United States, 2006 (ICPSR 38365)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2006-VIEWS: Americans' Views on Public Health, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Public health of America
- Government addressing public health
- Quality of life
- Problems in the community
- Health conditions in the community
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092320]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 111 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2008-PRIOR2: Health Priorities 2--Americans' Views on Public Health, United States, 2008 (ICPSR 38371)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Health Priorities 2--Americans' Views on Public Health, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by International Communications Research (ICR). Topics covered in this survey include:
- National systems to protect against health threats
- Greatest threats to the public
- Problems facing families
- Local communities and problems facing them
- Suggestions to improve the country's health
- Respondent's personal and demographic information
- Other codes
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092333]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 148 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation -- Subethnicities Survey, United States, 2007 (ICPSR 38367)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the Subethnicities Survey, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Family heritage
- Country born
- Childhood obesity
- Quality of healthcare system in the United States
- Visit of emergency room
- Prescription
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092323]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 172 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health/National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Discrimination in the United States Survey, 2017 (ICPSR 38387)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2017 Discrimination in the United States Survey, a survey from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/National Public Radio conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Belief in discrimination against racial/ethnic minorities
- Discrimination against men/women
- Discrimination against lesbian/gay/bisexual people
- Discrimination against transgender people
- Biggest problem with discrimination against lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender/queer (LGBTQ) people
- Live on tribal lands
- Local/tribal government
- Discrimination based on race
- Discrimination based on gender
- Discrimination based on being part of the LGBTQ community
- Reasons for avoiding seeking health care
- Experiences with discrimination
- Discrimination resulting in fewer employment opportunities
- Discrimination resulting in unequal pay
- Discrimination resulting in fewer chances for quality education
- Encouraged to/discouraged from applying to college
- Predominant groups living in respondent's area
- Not feeling/being welcomed in neighborhood due to race
- Not feeling/being welcomed in neighborhood due to being part of LGBTQ community
- Considered moving to another area because of discrimination
- Comparing respondent's area to others
- Police using unnecessary force based on race/ethnicity
- Avoiding activities to avoid discrimination from police
- Experiences caused by racial discrimination
- Experiences caused by gender discrimination
- Experiences caused by discrimination against LGBTQ community
- Local police force does/does not reflect racial/ethnic background of community
- Contacted by political representatives about voting/supporting cause
- Registered to vote
- Vote in 2016 presidential election
- Physical health status
- Mental health status
- Disability
- Chronic illness
- Veterans Administration
- Indian Health Services
- Seeking health care
- Insurance coverage
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31114655]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 235 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Harvard University's School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Health and Health Care Priorities Survey, United States, 2001 (ICPSR 38337)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Health and Health Care Priorities, a survey by Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR Survey Research Group. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Important health problems
- Satisfaction with state of nation
- Severity of health issues
- Organizations that improve health care
- Important laws to pass
Health Insurance Coverage Survey, United States, 2001 (ICPSR 38338)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Health Insurance Coverage Survey, a survey by Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR Survey Research Group. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Important Health Problems
- Satisfaction
- Important Health Issues
- Uninsured
- Health Plans
- Financial Consequences
- News and Consequences
- News
Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll: The Public's Health Care Agenda for the 113th Congress, United States, 2013 (ICPSR 38382)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2013 poll The Public's Health Care Agenda for the 113th Congress, a survey from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Most important Congressional issues
- Role of government in health care system
- One way to improve health care
- When to work on budget deficit
- Best way to reduce deficit
- Support for program spending reductions
- Support for deficit reduction proposals
- View of 2010 healthcare law
- Importance of government insurance programs to family
- Medicare working well
- Wealthier seniors paying higher premiums
- Changes to Medicare to reduce deficit
- Raising eligibility age
- Need for Medicare reductions
- Program cuts without increasing costs
- State government priorities
- Medicaid working well
- State participation in Medicaid funding
- Greatest health threats to Americans
- Priorities of federal spending
- Preventative care saving money in long run
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092360]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 185 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health Poll: Sick in America, United States, 2012 (ICPSR 38378)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Sick in America, a survey from National Public Radio, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health, conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Quality of health care
- Health care costs as problem
- Reasons for health care quality problems
- Focus of doctor visits
- Reasons for rising health care costs
- Health care as good value
- Agreement with doctor statements
- Amount of doctors
- Doctor visits for check-up
- Personal insurance coverage
- Uninsured
- Overnight hospital stays
- Satisfaction with hospital medical care
- Medical care costs as reasonable
- Description of hospital stays
- Serious illness
- Interactions with medical professionals
- Impact of medical care costs on family
- Receiving care every time it's needed
- Being turned away for health care
- Insurance premiums as financial problem
- Out of pocket medical costs
- Negotiating lower charges
- Problems paying for insurance
- Changing regular doctor
- Personal financial situation
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092354]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 159 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health Poll: America's Health Agenda, United States, 2011 (ICPSR 38376)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of America's Health Agenda, a survey from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Rating local community's healthiness
- Most threatening disease or health condition
- Most important medical care system problems
- Rating government illness prevention
- Rating government health care systems
- Preferred government size
- Federal government health care priorities
- Rating federal government health care performance
- Contact with federal government health agencies
- Overall national health changes
- State government health priorities
- Rating state government health care performance
- Contact with state government health agencies
- Overall state health changes
- Local government health care priorities
- Rating local government health care performance
- Contact with local health agencies
- Overall local health changes
- Personal problems in past year
- Spending money to save in the long run
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092347]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 421 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.