![]() ![]() To find out more about the specific questions asked in the Study use the Index Terms, where you can search for health variables including health behaviour, hospital and clinic use, subjective wellbeing and personal health condition. For children under 10 years, parents are asked about key development stages at ages 3, 5 and 8 years old.īy collecting health data on the whole household researchers are able to explore how the health of different family members impacts on each other. We also ask women who have babies about their health and health behaviours during pregnancy, the experience of child birth, birth weight, breast feeding and early indicators of an infant's health, such as crying and feeding. Some of the topics include disability, nutrition, exercise, mental health, smoking and alcohol consumption. Children aged 10-15 in sample households are also asked about their health in a specially tailored paper self-completion questionnaire. In the young adult section of the questionnaire, 16-21 year olds are asked additional questions about smoking, alcohol and recreational drug use. smoking, including e-cigarettes from Wave 7, and alcohol consumption) and mental health and wellbeing. Topics include new and ongoing health conditions, health service use, health behaviours (e.g. What data do Understanding Society collect?Īs part of the main survey, from Wave 1 onwards, participants are asked a number of questions about their general health. Understanding Society Working Paper Series.For her own good: Two centuries of the experts’ advice to women (2nd ed.). Recall from Chapter 1 that physicians in top medical schools a century ago advised women not to go to college because the stress of higher education would disrupt their menstrual cycles (Ehrenreich
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