Evaluation of the Partnership for Long-Term Care (PLTC) [California, Connecticut, Indiana, and New York]: Surveys of PLTC/non-PLTC Insurers, Purchasers/Nonpurchasers of PLTC Insurance, and Purchasers of non-PLTC Insurance, 1995-1996 (ICPSR 2466)
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 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.
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.
National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health Poll: Sports and Health in America, United States, 2015 (ICPSR 38385)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2015 poll Sports and Health in America, a survey from National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Sports participation in past year
- Exercise in the past year
- Importance of sport/exercise
- Effects of sport/exercise
- Future sport/exercise participation
- Reasons for not participating in sport/exercise
- Sports participation in school
- Desire for child sports participation
- Desire to be professional athlete
- Stopped playing sports
- Reasons for current sports participation
- Child health
- Child sports participation
- Sports participation with child
- Effects of child sports participation
- Hope for child to be professional athlete
- Child exercise
- Obstacles to child sports participation
- Personal health
- Sport/exercise injuries
- Hours of TV
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31095185]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 191 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: The Burden of Stress in America, United States, 2014 (ICPSR 38383)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2014 poll The Burden of Stress in America, 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:
- Stress experienced in past month
- Impact of stress on life aspects
- Stress affecting health
- Stress affecting family and household
- Stress affecting friendships
- Stress affecting work
- Stress affecting community involvement
- Responses to stress
- Time to relax in past month
- Causes of stress
- Concern about various problems
- Daily events contributing to stress
- Reasons for not experiencing stress
- Stress experienced in past year
- Most stressful event in past year
- Things done to reduce stress
- People advising stress reduction methods
- Stress level changes in last few years
- Stress contributing to major life problems
- Stress contributing to future problems
- Stress having positive effect
- Control over stress
- Effect of stress on other people
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092361]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 410 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.