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 # 2006-HEALTH: Public Health, United States, 2006 (ICPSR 38359)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2006-HEALTH: 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:
- Concern about immediate family members becoming ill soon
- Seasonal influenza shot/vaccine
- Prescription drugs
- Currently have items in home
- Avian/Bird Flu
- Preparedness of groups to provide needed services in the event of a worldwide flu epidemic
Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll: Health Priorities Survey 1--The Medical System and The Uninsured, United States, 2009 (ICPSR 38372)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Health Priorities Survey 1--The Medical System and The Uninsured, 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:
- Quality of medical care
- Health care system problem severity
- Problems paying medical bills
- Health insurance
- Personal health
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092335]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 82 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: Health Education Survey, United States, 2013 (ICPSR 38381)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of the 2013 poll Health Education Survey, 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:
- Grade child enrolled in
- Location of child's school
- Enrollment total
- Giving grade to child's school
- Biggest problem at school
- Emphasis on various subjects
- School teaching same values as home values
- School obligations interfering with family time
- Knowledge about common core
- Common core improving education
- Method of learning about common core
- Success of common core
- School preparing students for careers
- Attending technical
- Vocational classes
- Preparing students for college
- Preparing students for job market
- Student plans after high school
- College or career planning services
- Healthiness of school lunches
- Foods available at school
- Length of school lunch
- Time of lunch period
- Vending machines at school
- Fast-food chains at school
- Physical education as mandatory
- Frequency of PE classes
- Length of PE classes
- PE classes for other purposes
- Rating PE school offerings
- Playgrounds available after school
- Recess as structured or free time
- School safety
- Security precautions at school
- Ways of preventing violence at school
- Increasing security after Newtown shooting
- Method of transport to school
- Time to get home from school
- Safety of travelling to school
- School related stress
- School counseling for stressed students
- Time of school day
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092359]. 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.
National Public Radio/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health Poll: Latinos' Lives and Health Today, United States, 2013 (ICPSR 38380)
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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Latinos' Lives and Health Today, a survey from National Public Radio, the Harvard School of Public Health, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS). Topics covered in this survey include:
- Satisfaction with life
- Satisfaction with living area
- Most important local issue
- Other Hispanic people in living area
- Rating aspects of life
- Personal discrimination in past twelve months
- Personal finances
- Achieving American dream
- Economic class
- Better off than parents
- Opportunities for children
- Language spoken at home
- Looking for job
- Concerns about unemployment
- Biggest health problem in family
- Description of weight
- Trying to lose weight
- Medical care in past twelve months
- Problems with medical care access
- Confidence in ability to pay for major illness
- Health care facility used
- Health care professionals speaking Spanish
- Receiving poor medical care
- Health insurance coverage
- Personal health rating
- Frequency of exercise
- Country born in
- Age came to United States
- Parents' birth country
- Reasons for coming to US
- Comparing birth country to US
- Diet as more or less healthy in US.
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.
Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Quality Improvement Survey 1, 2008 (ICPSR 36817)
The purpose of this study was to describe what newly licensed registered nurses (NLRN) working in hospitals learned about quality improvement in their education programs and workplaces. The survey was administered to nurses working in a hospital who participated in the second wave (ICPSR 36812) of the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Survey series. This was part of a ten year panel survey. Quality improvement topics covered by the survey include:
- patient-centered care
- evidence-based practice
- standardized practices for restrain and seclusion, infection control and pain management
- use of information technology or strategies to reduce reliance on memory
- participation in analyzing errors and designing system improvements
- use of national patient safety resources, initiatives or regulations
- use of specific quality improvement models