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2009 - 2010 Questionnaire Variable List

Acculturation (ACQ_F)

Data File: ACQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
ACD010AEnglish usually spoken at home
ACD010BSpanish usually spoken at home
ACD010COther language(s) usually spoken at home
ACD040Language(s) usually spoken at home

Air Quality Questionnaire (AQQ_F)

Data File: AQQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
PAQ685Bad air quality change activities
PAQ690aWore a mask
PAQ690bSpent less time outdoors
PAQ690cAvoided roads that have heavy traffic
PAQ690dDid less strenuous activities
PAQ690eTook medication
PAQ690fClosed windows of your house
PAQ690gDrove my car less
PAQ690hCanceled outdoor activities
PAQ690iExercised indoors instead of outdoors
PAQ690jUsed buses, trains, or subways
PAQ690kUse or change air filter/air cleaner
PAQ690oOther

Alcohol Use (ALQ_F)

Data File: ALQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
ALQ101Had at least 12 alcohol drinks/1 yr?
ALQ110Had at least 12 alcohol drinks/lifetime?
ALQ120QHow often drink alcohol over past 12 mos
ALQ120U# days drink alcohol per wk, mo, yr
ALQ130Avg # alcoholic drinks/day -past 12 mos
ALQ140Q#days have 5 or more drinks/past 12 mos
ALQ140U# days per week, month, year?
ALQ150Ever have 5 or more drinks every day?

Alcohol Use Youth (ALQY_F)

Data File: ALQY_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
ALQ010Age when first drank alcohol
ALD020# days drank alcohol over lifetime
ALD030# days drank alcohol over past 30 days
ALD040# days w/5 or more drinks/past 30 days

Arthritis Questionnaire (ARQ_F)

Data File: ARQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
ARQ010Had Back/Neck/Hip Pain 6 Weeks in a Row
ARQ020AHad Neck Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020BHad Upper Back Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020CHad Mid Back Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020DHad Low Back Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020EHad Buttocks Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020FHad Hip Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ020GHad Rib Cage Pain for 6 Weeks
ARQ021AASpecific Symptom: Neck Pain
ARQ021BASpecific Symptom: Neck Aching
ARQ021CASpecific Symptom: Neck Stiffness
ARQ022AAge when neck pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022AAStill have neck pain
ARQ023GAGate: When last had neck pain
ARQ023QAAge last had neck pain (yrs.)
ARQ024AHad neck pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025ANeck pain: how long to develop
ARD026ANeck pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021ABSpecific Symptom: Upper Back Pain
ARQ021BBSpecific Symptom: Upper Back Aching
ARQ021CBSpecific Symptom: Upper Back Stiffness
ARQ022BAge when upper back pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022ABStill have upper back pain
ARQ023GBGate: When last had upper back pain
ARQ023QBAge last had upper back pain (yrs.)
ARQ024BHad upper back pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025BUpper back pain: how long to develop
ARD026BUpper back pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021ACSpecific Symptom: Mid Back Pain
ARQ021BCSpecific Symptom: Mid Back Aching
ARQ021CCSpecific Symptom: Mid Back Stiffness
ARQ022CAge when mid back pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022ACStill have mid back pain
ARQ023GCGate: When last had mid back pain
ARQ023QCAge last had mid back pain (yrs.)
ARQ024CHad mid back pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025CMid back pain: how long to develop
ARD026CMid back pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021ADSpecific Symptom: Low Back Pain
ARQ021BDSpecific Symptom: Low Back Aching
ARQ021CDSpecific Symptom: Low Back Stiffness
ARQ022DAge when low back pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022ADStill have low back pain
ARQ023GDGate: When last had low back pain
ARQ023QDAge last had low back pain (yrs.)
ARQ024DHad low back pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025DLow back pain: how long to develop
ARD026DLow back pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021AESpecific Symptom: Buttocks Pain
ARQ021BESpecific Symptom: Buttocks Aching
ARQ021CESpecific Symptom: Buttocks Stiffness
ARQ022EAge when buttocks pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022AEStill have buttocks pain
ARQ023GEGate: When last had buttock pain
ARQ023QEAge last had buttock pain (yrs.)
ARQ024EHad buttocks pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025EButtocks pain: how long to develop
ARD026EButtocks pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021AFSpecific Symptom: Hip Pain
ARQ021BFSpecific Symptom: Hip Aching
ARQ021CFSpecific Symptom: Hip Stiffness
ARQ022FAge when hip pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022AFStill have hip pain
ARQ023GFGate: When last had hip pain
ARQ023QFAge last had hip pain (yrs.)
ARQ024FHad hip pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025FHip pain: how long to develop
ARD026FHip pain: temporal pattern
ARQ021AGSpecific Symptom: Rib Cage Pain
ARQ021BGSpecific Symptom: Rib Cage Aching
ARQ021CGSpecific Symptom: Rib Cage Stiffness
ARQ022GAge when rib cage pain started (yrs.)
ARQ022AGStill have rib cage pain
ARQ023GGGate: When last had rib cage pain
ARQ023QGAge last had rib cage pain (yrs.)
ARQ024GHad rib cage pain 3 months in a row
ARQ025GRib cage pain: how long to develop
ARD026GRib cage pain: temporal pattern
ARQ030ATaken ibuprofen for pain
ARQ034AIbuprofen helped pain
ARQ030BTaken naproxyn for pain
ARQ034BNaproxyn helped pain
ARQ030CTaken indomethacin for pain
ARQ034CIndomethacin helped pain
ARQ030DTaken Cox-2 inhibitor for pain
ARQ034DCox-2 inhibitor helped pain
ARQ030ETaken aspirin for pain
ARQ034EAspirin helped pain
ARQ040Morning stiffness duration
ARQ050Pain pattern over the course of the day
ARQ060Pain pattern with rest or sleep
ARQ070Pain wakes person from sleep
ARQ073Pain wakes after sleeping 4 hours
ARQ077Sleep less than 4 hours due to pain
ARQ080Pain response to exercise
ARQ100History alternating buttock pain
ARQ110Ever had heel pain 2 weeks
ARQ112AHad plantar area heel pain (Location A)
ARQ112BHad Achilles area pain (Location B)
ARQ118AALocation A: Heel Spurs
ARQ118ABLocation A: Plantar Fasciitis
ARQ118ACLocation A: Achilles tendonitis
ARQ118ADLocation A: Other tendonitis
ARD118AELocation A: Injury, sprain, fracture
ARQ118AJLocation A: Gout
ARQ118AMLocation A: Swelling
ARQ118ANLocation A: Nerve pain
ARD118AOLocation A: All other causes
ARQ118BALocation B: Heel Spurs
ARQ118BBLocation B: Plantar Fasciitis
ARQ118BCLocation B: Achilles tendonitis
ARQ118BDLocation B: Other tendonitis
ARD118BELocation B: Injury, sprain, fracture
ARQ118BJLocation B: Gout
ARQ118BMLocation B: Swelling
ARQ118BNLocation B: Nerve pain
ARD118BOLocation B: All other causes
ARD125AEver told you had Iritis/Uveitis
ARD130AIritis/Uveitis treated by eye doctor
ARQ125CEver told you had Ulcerative Colitis
ARQ135CColonoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis
ARQ125DEver told you had Crohns Disease
ARQ135DColonoscopy for Crohns Disease
ARQ125EEver told had Ankylosing Spondylitis

Audiometry Questionnaire (AUQ_F)

Data File: AUQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
AUQ131 General condition of hearing
AUQ136 Ever had 3 or more ear infections?
AUQ138 Ever had tube placed in ear?
AUQ141 Last time had hearing tested
AUQ150 Ever worn a hearing aid
AUQ171 Worn hearing aid 5 hours a week?
AUQ185 Ever used assistive listening devices?
AUQ191 Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing past year
AUQ250 How long bothered by ringing, roaring
AUQ260 Bothered by ringing after loud sounds?
AUQ270 Bothered by ringing when going to sleep
AUQ280 How much of a problem is ringing?
AUQ211 Ever used firearms?
AUQ290 Ever had job exposure to loud noise?
AUQ231 Ever had non-job exposure to loud noise?
AUQ241 How often wear hearing protection?

Blood Pressure and Cholesterol (BPQ_F)

Data File: BPQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
BPQ020Ever told you had high blood pressure
BPQ030Told had high blood pressure - 2+ times
BPD035Age told had hypertension
BPQ040ATaking prescription for hypertension
BPQ050ANow taking prescribed medicine for HBP
BPQ057Borderline Hypertension
BPQ056Take blood pressure at home last 12 mos?
BPD058How often checked BP at home last 12 mos
BPQ059Doctor tell you to take BP at home?
BPQ060Ever had blood cholesterol checked
BPQ070When blood cholesterol last checked
BPQ080Doctor told you - high cholesterol level
BPQ090ATold to eat less fat for cholesterol
BPQ090BTold to reduce weight for cholesterol
BPQ090CTold to exercise more for cholesterol
BPQ090DTold to take prescriptn for cholesterol
BPQ100ANow eating fewer high fat foods
BPQ100BNow controlling weight
BPQ100CNow increasing exercise
BPQ100DNow taking prescribed medicine

Bowel Health (BHQ_F)

Data File: BHQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
BHQ010Bowel leakage consisted of gas?
BHQ020Bowel leakage consisted of mucus?
BHQ030Bowel leakage consisted of liquid?
BHQ040Bowel leakage consisted of solid stool?
BHD050How often have bowel movements?
BHQ060Common Stool Type
BHQ070 Had an urgent need to empty bowels?
BHQ080 In past 12 months been constipated?
BHQ090 In past 12 months had diarrhea?
BHQ100 In past 30 days taken laxative?
BHQ110 Times taken laxative in past 30 days

Cardiovascular Disease (CDQ_F)

Data File: CDQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
CDQ001SP ever had pain or discomfort in chest
CDQ002SP get it walking uphill or in a hurry
CDQ003During an ordinary pace on level ground
CDQ004If so does SP continue or slow down
CDQ005Does standing relieve pain/discomfort
CDQ006How soon is the pain relieved
CDQ009APain in right arm
CDQ009BPain in right chest
CDQ009CPain in neck
CDQ009DPain in upper sternum
CDQ009EPain in lower sternum
CDQ009FPain in left chest
CDQ009GPain in left arm
CDQ009HPain in epigastric area
CDQ008Severe pain in chest more than half hour
CDQ010Shortness of breath on stairs/inclines

Consumer Behavior (CBQ_F)

Data File: CBQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
CBD010Anyone in the family on a special diet
CBQ020Fruits available at home
CBQ030Dark green vegetables available at home
CBQ040Salty snacks available at home
CBQ050Fat-free/low fat milk available at home
CBQ060Soft drinks available at home
CBD070Money spent at supermarket/grocery store
CBD090Money spent on nonfood items
CBD110Money spent on food at other stores
CBD120Money spent on eating out
CBD130Money spent on carryout/delivered foods
CBQ140How often do you do major food shopping
CBD150Time to get to grocery store
CBD160# of times someone cooked dinner at home
CBD170Time spent cooking dinner/cleaning up
CBD180# of meals family ate together in 7 days
CBQ190# of meals ate together cooked at home

Consumer Behavior Phone Follow-up Module - Adult (CBQPFA_F)

Data File: CBQPFA_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
CBQ502Hand card booklet available
CBQ503A package with food label available
CBQ505Eat at fast food/pizza places
CBQ510Fast food/Pizza cheaper than cooking
CBQ515Fast food/Pizza more nutritious
CBQ520Fast food/Pizza tastes better
CBQ525Fast food/Pizza more convenient
CBQ530Eat at fast food places to socialize
CBQ535Saw nutrition info on fast food menu
CBQ540Used nutrition info to choose fast foods
CBQ545Would use fast food nutrition info
CBQ550Eat at restaurants w/ waiter
CBQ555Restaurants cheaper than cooking
CBQ560Restaurant foods more nutritious
CBQ565Restaurant foods taste better
CBQ570Restaurants more convenient
CBQ575Eat at restaurants to socialize
CBQ580Saw nutrition info on restaurant menu
CBQ585Used nutrition info in restaurant
CBQ590Would use restaurant nutrition info
CBQ595Heard of MyPyramid
CBQ600Heard of Food Pyramid
CBQ605Looked up MyPyramid on internet
CBQ610Tried MyPyramid plan
CBD620Cups of milk needed per day
CBD625Cups of fruits needed per day
CBD630Cups of vegetables needed per day
CBD635Ounces of meat/beans needed per day
CBD637Ounces of grains needed per day
CBD640Ounces of whole grains needed per day
CBQ645Calorie needed per day
DBQ890Are people born to be fat/thin
CBQ655No reason for me to change my diet
CBQ660Importance of price
CBQ665Importance of nutrition
CBQ670Importance of taste
CBQ675Importance of food preparation easiness
CBQ680Importance of how well the food keeps
CBQ700 Use expiration date on food packages
DBQ780Use health claims on food packages
DBQ750Use nutrition facts panel on food label
DBQ760Use ingredients list on food label
DBQ770Use serving size info on food label
CBQ685Use percent daily value on food label
CBD710Check snack item's food label
CBD715Check breakfast cereal's food label
CBD720Check salad dressing's food label
CBD725Check raw meat/poultry/fish's food label
CBD730Check processed meat's food label
CBD735Check bread's food label
CBQ738a Check label to watch my weight
CBQ738b Check label for family member's weight
CBQ738c Check label for my health conditions
CBQ738d Check label for other's health condition
CBQ738e Check label for my food allergies
CBQ738f Check label for other's food allergies
CBQ738g Check label to avoid certain ingredients
CBQ738h Check label to increase certain nutrient
CBQ738i Check label to compare b/w brands/foods
CBQ738j Check label to make better choices
CBQ738kCheck label to watch certain nutrients
CBQ738cdCheck label for other reasons
CBQ698a Not check label: don't have the time
CBQ698b Not check label: the print is too small
CBQ698c Not check label: satisfied w/ my health
CBQ698d Not check label: I have a good diet
CBQ698e Not check label: mostly familiar foods
CBQ698f Not check label: don't care about labels
CBQ698g Not check label: not important to me
CBQ698h Not check label: what to look for
CBQ698i Not check label: can't read English well
CBQ698cdNot check label: for other reasons
CBQ695aServing size: amount people should eat
CBQ695bServing size: amount people usually eat
CBQ695cServing size: help comparing among foods
CBD740Bought food labeled 'organic'
CBQ790 How often did you buy organic fruits
CBQ795 How often did you buy organic vegetables
CBQ800 How often did you buy organic milk
CBQ805 How often did you buy organic eggs
CBQ810 How often did you buy organic baby foods
CBQ815 How often did you buy organic poultry
CBQ820 How often did you buy organic meats
CBQ825 Ever seen USDA organic seal
CBQ785Language of the interview
WTDRD1Dietary day one sample weight

Consumer Behavior Phone Follow-up Module – Child (CBQPFC_F)

Data File: CBQPFC_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
CBQ502Hand card booklet available
CBQ503A package with food label available
CBQ505Eat at fast food/pizza places
CBQ510Fast food/Pizza cheaper than cooking
CBQ515Fast food/Pizza more nutritious
CBQ520Fast food/Pizza tastes better
CBQ525Fast food/Pizza more convenient
CBQ530Eat at fast food places to socialize
CBQ535Saw nutrition info on fast food menu
CBQ540Used nutrition info to choose fast foods
CBQ545Would use fast food nutrition info
CBQ550Eat at restaurants w/ waiter
CBQ555Restaurants cheaper than cooking
CBQ560Restaurant foods more nutritious
CBQ565Restaurant foods taste better
CBQ570Restaurants more convenient
CBQ575Eat at restaurants to socialize
CBQ580Saw nutrition info on restaurant menu
CBQ585Used nutrition info in restaurant
CBQ590Would use restaurant nutrition info
CBQ595Heard of MyPyramid
CBQ600Heard of Food Pyramid
CBQ605Looked up MyPyramid on internet
CBQ610Tried MyPyramid plan
DBQ890Are people born to be fat/thin
CBQ660Importance of price
CBQ665Importance of nutrition
CBQ670Importance of taste
CBQ675Importance of food preparation easiness
CBQ680Importance of how well the food keeps
CBQ700 Use expiration date on food packages
DBQ780Use health claims on food packages
DBQ750Use nutrition facts panel on food label
DBQ760Use ingredients list on food label
DBQ770Use serving size info on food label
CBQ685Use percent daily value on food label
CBD710Check snack item's food label
CBD715Check breakfast cereal's food label
CBD720Check salad dressing's food label
CBD725Check raw meat/poultry/fish's food label
CBD730Check processed meat's food label
CBD735Check bread's food label
CBQ738a Check label to watch my weight
CBQ738b Check label for family member's weight
CBQ738c Check label for my health conditions
CBQ738d Check label for other's health condition
CBQ738e Check label for my food allergies
CBQ738f Check label for other's food allergies
CBQ738g Check label to avoid certain ingredients
CBQ738h Check label to increase certain nutrient
CBQ738i Check label to compare b/w brands/foods
CBQ738jCheck label to make better choices
CBQ738kCheck label to watch certain nutrients
CBQ738cdCheck label for other reasons
CBQ698a Not check label: don't have the time
CBQ698b Not check label: the print is too small
CBQ698c Not check label: satisfied w/ my health
CBQ698d Not check label: I have a good diet
CBQ698e Not check label: mostly familiar foods
CBQ698f Not check label: don't care about labels
CBQ698g Not check label: not important to me
CBQ698h Not check label: what to look for
CBQ698i Not check label: can't read English well
CBQ698cdNot check label: for other reasons
CBQ695AServing size: amount people should eat
CBQ695BServing size: amount people usually eat
CBQ695CServing size: help comparing among foods
CBD740Bought food labeled 'organic'
CBQ790 How often did you buy organic fruits
CBQ795 How often did you buy organic vegetables
CBQ800 How often did you buy organic milk
CBQ805 How often did you buy organic eggs
CBQ810 How often did you buy organic baby foods
CBQ815 How often did you buy organic poultry
CBQ820 How often did you buy organic meats
CBQ825 Ever seen USDA organic seal
DBD930Respondent is main meal planner/preparer
DBD935Respondent shares meal preparation duty
DBD940Respondent is main food shopper
DBD945Respondent shares food shopping duty
CBD760Respondent's age
CBD765Respondent's education level
CBD770Respondent's gender
CBQ785Language of the interview
WTDRD1Dietary day one sample weight

Current Health Status (HSQ_F)

Data File: HSQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
HSD010General health condition
HSQ470no. of days physical health was not good
HSQ480no. of days mental health was not good
HSQ490inactive days due to phys./mental hlth
HSQ493Pain make it hard for usual activities
HSQ496How many days feel anxious
HSQ500SP have head cold or chest cold
HSQ510SP have stomach or intestinal illness?
HSQ520SP have flu, pneumonia, ear infection?
HSQ571SP donated blood in past 12 months?
HSQ580How long ago was last blood donation?
HSQ590Blood ever tested for HIV virus?
HSAQUEXSource of Health Status Data

Depression Screener (DPQ_F)

Data File: DPQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
DPQ010 Have little interest in doing things
DPQ020 Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless
DPQ030 Trouble sleeping or sleeping too much
DPQ040 Feeling tired or having little energy
DPQ050 Poor appetite or overeating
DPQ060 Feeling bad about yourself
DPQ070 Trouble concentrating on things
DPQ080 Moving or speaking slowly or too fast
DPQ090 Thought you would be better off dead
DPQ100 Difficulty these problems have caused

Dermatology (DEQ_F)

Data File: DEQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
DED031Skin reaction to sun after non-exposure
DEQ034AStay in the shade?
DEQ034CWear a long sleeved shirt
DEQ034DUse sunscreen?
DEQ038GIn past yr did you have sunburn?
DEQ038Q# of times in past yr you had a sunburn
DED120How much time outdoors between 9-5?
DED125Past 30 days how much time outdoors 9-5?

Diabetes (DIQ_F)

Data File: DIQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
DIQ010Doctor told you have diabetes
DID040Age when first told you had diabetes
DIQ160Ever told you have prediabetes
DIQ170Ever told have health risk for diabetes
DIQ180Had blood tested past three years
DIQ050Taking insulin now
DID060How long taking insulin
DIQ060UUnit of measure (month/year)
DIQ070Take diabetic pills to lower blood sugar
DIQ230How long ago saw a diabetes specialist
DIQ240Is there one Dr you see for diabetes
DID250Past year how many times seen doctor
DID260How often check blood for glucose/sugar
DIQ260UUnit of measure (day/week/month/year)
DID341Past year times Dr check feet for sores
DID350How often do you check your feet
DIQ350UUnit of measure (day/week/month/year)
DIQ360Last time had pupils dilated for exam
DIQ080Diabetes affected eyes/had retinopathy

Diet Behavior and Nutrition (DBQ_F)

Data File: DBQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
DBQ010Ever breastfed or fed breastmilk
DBD030Age stopped breastfeeding(days)
DBD041Age first fed formula(days)
DBD050Age stopped receiving formula(days)
DBD055Age started other than breastmilk/fomula
DBD061Age first fed milk(days)
DBQ073AType of milk first fed - whole milk
DBQ073BType of milk first fed - 2% milk
DBQ073CType of milk first fed - 1% milk
DBQ073DType of milk first fed - fat free milk
DBQ073EType of milk first fed - soy milk
DBQ073UType of milk first fed - other
DBQ700How healthy is the diet
DBQ197Past 30 day milk product consumption
DBQ223AYou drink whole or regular milk
DBQ223BYou drink 2% fat milk
DBQ223CYou drink 1% fat milk
DBQ223DYou drink fat free/skim milk
DBQ223EYou drink soy milk
DBQ223UYou drink another type of milk
DBQ229Regular milk use 5 times per week
DBQ235AHow often drank milk age 5-12
DBQ235BHow often drank milk age 13-17
DBQ235CHow often drank milk age 18-35
DBQ301Community/Government meals delivered
DBQ330Eat meals at Community/Senior center
DBQ360Attend kindergarten thru high school
DBQ370School serves school lunches
DBD381# of times/week get school lunch
DBQ390School lunch free, reduced or full price
DBQ400School serve complete breakfast each day
DBD411# of times/week get school breakfast
DBQ421School breakfast free/reduced/full price
DBQ424Summer program meal free/reduced price
DBD895# of meals not home prepared
DBD900# of meals from fast food or pizza place
DBD905# of ready-to-eat foods in past 30 days
DBD910# of frozen meals/pizza in past 30 days
DBQ915Self-perceived vegetarian
DBQ920Having food allergies
DBQ925aAllergic to wheat
DBQ925bAllergic to cow's milk
DBQ925cAllergic to eggs
DBQ925dAllergic to fish
DBQ925eAllergic to shellfish
DBQ925fAllergic to corn
DBQ925gAllergic to peanut
DBQ925hAllergic to other nuts
DBQ925iAllergic to soy products
DBQ925jAllergic to other foods
DBQ930Main meal planner/preparer
DBQ935Shared meal planning/preparing duty
DBQ940Main food shopper
DBQ945Shared food shopping duty

Drug Use (Ages 18+) (DUQ_F)

Data File: DUQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
DUQ200Ever used marijuana or hashish
DUQ210Age when first tried marijuana
DUQ211 Used marijuana every month for a year?
DUQ213 Age started regularly using marijuana
DUQ215Q Time since last used marijuana regularly
DUQ215U Time since used marijuana regularly/unit
DUQ217 How often would you use marijuana?
DUQ219 How many joints or pipes smoke in a day?
DUQ220QLast time used marijuana or hashish
DUQ220ULast time used marijuana or hashish/unit
DUQ230# days used marijuana or hashish/month
DUQ240Ever used cocaine/heroin/methamphetamine
DUQ250Ever use any form of cocaine
DUQ260Age first used cocaine
DUQ270QLast time you used cocaine, in any form
DUQ270ULast time you used cocaine/unit
DUQ272# of time you used cocaine
DUQ280# of days used cocaine/month
DUQ290Ever used heroin
DUQ300Age first used heroin
DUQ310QLast time used heroin
DUQ310ULast time used heroin/unit
DUQ320# of days used heroin/month
DUQ330Ever used methamphetamine
DUQ340Age first used methamphetamine
DUQ350QLast time used methamphetamine
DUQ350ULast time used methamphetamine/unit
DUQ352# times used methamphetamine
DUQ360# days used methamphetamine/month
DUQ370Ever use a needle to inject illegal drug
DUQ380ADrugs injected - Cocaine
DUQ380BDrugs injected - Heroin
DUQ380CDrugs injected - Methamphetamine
DUQ380DDrugs injected - Steroids
DUQ380EDrugs injected - Any other drugs
DUQ390Age first injected drugs
DUQ400QLast time injected drugs
DUQ400ULast time injected drugs/unit
DUQ410# times injected drugs/lifetime
DUQ420How often did you inject drugs
DUQ430Ever been in rehabilitation program

Early Childhood (ECQ_F)

Data File: ECQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
ECD010Mother's age when born
ECQ020Mother smoked when pregnant
ECD070AWeight at birth, pounds
ECD070BWeight at birth, ounces
ECQ080Weight more/less than 5.5 lbs
ECQ090Weight more/less than 9.0 lbs
WHQ030EHow do you consider {SP} weight
MCQ080EDoctor told you that {SP} was overweight
ECQ150Doing anything to help control weight?

Food Security (FSQ_F)

Data File: FSQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
FSD032AHH Worried run out of food
FSD032BHH Food didn't last
FSD032CHH Couldn't afford balanced meals
FSD041HH Adults cut size or skip meals
FSD052HH How often adults cut size/skip meals
FSD061HH Eat less than should
FSD071HH Hungry, but didn't eat
FSD081HH Lost weight, no money for food
FSD092HH Adults not eat whole day
FSD102HH How often adults not eat for day
FSD032DHH Relied on low-cost food for child
FSD032EHH Couldn't feed child balanced meal
FSD032FHH Child not eating enough
FSD111HH Cut size of child meals
FSD122HH Child skip meals
FSD132HH How often child skip meals
FSD141HH Child hungry in last 12 months
FSD146HH Child not eat whole day
FSDHHHousehold food security category
FSDADAdult food security category
FSDCHChild food security category
FSD151HH Emergency food received
FSD401Meal size cut
FSD421Ate less than should
FSD431Hungry
FSD411Skipped meals
FSD440Lost weight
FSD451Not eat whole day
FSQ165HH FS benefit: ever received
FSQ171HH FS benefit: receive in last 12 months
FSD225HH FS benefit: time since last received
FSQ235HH FS benefit: amount received last time
FSQ162HH WIC benefit: receive in last 12 month
FSD650ZCCH WIC benefit: receive in last 12 month
FSD660ZCCH WIC benefit: currently receive
FSD675CH WIC benefit: received in infancy
FSD680CH WIC benefit: received b/w 1-4 yrs old
FSD670ZCCH WIC benefit: # of months received
FSQ690CH WIC benefit: Mom received while preg.
FSQ695CH WIC benefit: starting month of preg.
FSD650ZWWM WIC benefit: receive in last 12 month
FSD660ZWWM WIC benefit: currently receive
FSD670ZWWM WIC benefit: # of months received

Health Insurance (HIQ_F)

Data File: HIQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
HIQ011Covered by health insurance
HIQ031ACovered by private insurance
HIQ031BCovered by Medicare
HIQ031CCovered by Medi-Gap
HIQ031DCovered by Medicaid
HIQ031ECovered by SCHIP
HIQ031FCovered by military health care
HIQ031HCovered by state-sponsored health plan
HIQ031ICovered by other government insurance
HIQ031JCovered by single service plan
HIQ031AANo coverage of any type
HIQ260Have Medicare?
HIQ105Insurance card available or not
HIQ270Do plans cover prescriptions?
HIQ210Time when no insurance in past year?

Hepatitis C Follow Up Questionnaire (HCQ_F)

Data File: HCQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
HCASCST1Interview Status Code
HCASCCT1Reasons for Not Done
HCQ020Heard of hepatitis C prior to letter?
HCQ030First time told had hepatitis C?
HCQ040How long known infected?
HCQ060Reason first tested for hepatitis C?
HCQ070Seen a doctor about test result?
HCQ080Have a doctor's appointment?
HCQ090Did doctor do additional tests?
HCQ100What doctor told about test result?
HCQ110Ever had a liver biopsy?
HCQ121Doctor advised about medications?
HCQ124Doctor advised you should be treated?
HCQ126ANot treated: liver enzymes were normal?
HCQ126BNot treated: did not have liver disease?
HCQ126CNot treated: not need to do anything?
HCQ126DNot treated: can be treated later?
HCQ126ENot treated: no reason given
HCQ130Treated with these medicines?
HCQ140ANot treated: unpleasant side effects
HCQ140BNot treated: treatment self injected
HCQ140CNot treated: treatment too expensive
HCQ140DNot treated:waiting for better treatment
HCQ140ENot treated: some other reason
HCQ150Did doctor limit alcohol?
HCQ160T/F: infection is permanent
HCQ170T/F: HepC stops liver
HCQ180T/F: look and feel fine
HCQ190T/F: HepC from blood transfusion
HCQ200T/F: HepC from shaking hands
HCQ210T/F: HepC by kissing infected person
HCQ220T/F: HepC from infected sex partner
HCQ230T/F: HepC from birth, infected mother
HCQ240T/F: HepC from sharp instrument
HCQ250T/F: HepC from coworkers
HCQ260T/F: HepC from injecting drugs
HCQ270Main respondent

Hospital Utilization and Access to Care (HUQ_F)

Data File: HUQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
HUQ010General health condition
HUQ020Health now compared with 1 year ago
HUQ030Routine place to go for healthcare
HUQ040Type place most often go for healthcare
HUQ050#times receive healthcare over past year
HUQ060How long since last healthcare visit
HUQ071Overnite hospital patient in last year
HUD080#times overnite hospital patient/last yr
HUQ090Seen mental health professional/past yr

Housing Characteristics (HOQ_F)

Data File: HOQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
HOQ040When was home built
HOD050Number of rooms in home
HOD060How many years family lived in home
HOQ065Home owned, bought, rented, other
HOQ070Source of tap water
HOQ080Water treatment devices used or not

Immunization Questionnaire (IMQ_F)

Data File: IMQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
IMQ011Received hepatitis A vaccine
IMQ020Received hepatitis B 3 dose series
IMQ040Received HPV vaccine
IMQ045Received HPV, # of doses

Income (INQ_F)

Data File: INQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
INQ020Income from wages/salaries
INQ012Income from self employment
INQ030Income from Social Security or RR
INQ060Income from other disability pension
INQ080Income from retirement/survivor pension
INQ090Income from Supplemental Security Income
INQ132Income from state/county cash assistance
INQ140Income from interest/dividends or rental
INQ150Income from other sources
IND235Monthly family income
INDFMMPIFamily monthly poverty level index
INDFMMPCFamily monthly poverty level category
INQ244Family has savings more than $5000
IND247Total savings/cash assets for the family

Kidney Conditions - Urology (KIQ_U_F)

Data File: KIQ_U_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
KIQ022Ever told you had weak/failing kidneys
KIQ025Received dialysis in past 12 months
KIQ026Ever had kidney stones?
KID028How many times passed a kidney stone?
KIQ005How often have urinary leakage
KIQ010How much urine lose each time?
KIQ042Leak urine during physical activities
KIQ430How frequently does this occur?
KIQ044Urinated before reaching the toilet
KIQ450How frequently does this occur?
KIQ046Leak urine during nonphysical activities
KIQ470How frequently does this occur?
KIQ050How much did urine leakage bother you
KIQ052How much were daily activities affected
KIQ480How many times urinate in night?

Medical Conditions (MCQ_F)

Data File: MCQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
MCQ010Ever been told you have asthma
MCQ025Age when first had asthma
MCQ035Still have asthma
MCQ040Had asthma attack in past year
MCQ050Emergency care visit for asthma/past yr
MCQ051Dr. prescribed medication for asthma?
MCQ053Taking treatment for anemia/past 3 mos
MCQ070 Ever been told you have psoriasis?
MCQ080Doctor ever said you were overweight
MCQ082 Ever been told you have celiac disease?
MCQ086 Are you on a gluten-free diet?
MCQ092Ever receive blood transfusion
MCD093Year receive blood transfusion
MCQ140Trouble seeing even with glass/contacts
MCQ149Menstrual periods started yet?
MCQ160ADoctor ever said you had arthritis
MCQ180AAge when told you had arthritis
MCQ191Which type of arthritis was it?
MCQ160NDoctor ever told you that you had gout?
MCQ180NAge when told you had gout
MCQ160BEver told had congestive heart failure
MCQ180BAge when told you had heart failure
MCQ160CEver told you had coronary heart disease
MCQ180CAge when told had coronary heart disease
MCQ160DEver told you had angina/angina pectoris
MCQ180DAge when told you had angina pectoris
MCQ160EEver told you had heart attack
MCQ180EAge when told you had heart attack
MCQ160FEver told you had a stroke
MCQ180FAge when told you had a stroke
MCQ160GEver told you had emphysema
MCQ180GAge when told you had emphysema
MCQ160MEver told you had a thyroid problem
MCQ170MDo you still have a thyroid problem
MCQ180MAge when told you had a thyroid problem
MCQ160KEver told you had chronic bronchitis
MCQ170KDo you still have chronic bronchitis
MCQ180KAge when told you had chronic bronchitis
MCQ160LEver told you had any liver condition
MCQ170LDo you still have a liver condition
MCQ180LAge when told you had a liver condition
MCQ220Ever told you had cancer or malignancy
MCQ230AWhat kind of cancer
MCQ230BWhat kind of cancer
MCQ230CWhat kind of cancer
MCQ230DWhat kind of cancer
MCQ240AAge when bladder cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240AAAge testicular cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240BAge when blood cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240BBAge when thyroid cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240CAge when bone cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240CCAge when uterine cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240DAge when brain cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240DDAge other type of cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240DKAge unknown cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240EAge when breast cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240FAge when cervical cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240GAge when colon cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240HAge esophageal cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240IAge gallbladder cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240JAge when kidney cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240KAge larynx/windpipe cancer diagnosed
MCQ240LAge when leukemia first diagnosed
MCQ240MAge when liver cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240NAge when lung cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240OAge lymphoma/Hodgkin's diagnosed
MCQ240PAge when melanoma first diagnosed
MCQ240QAge mouth\tongue\lip cancer diagnosed
MCQ240RAge nervous system cancer diagnosed
MCQ240SAge when ovarian cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240TAge pancreatic cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240UAge prostate cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240VAge when rectal cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240WAge non-melanoma skin cancer diagnosed
MCQ240XAge unknown skin cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240YAge soft tissue cancer first diagnosed
MCQ240ZAge stomach cancer first diagnosed
MCQ300AClose relative had heart attack?
MCQ300BClose relative had asthma?
MCQ300CClose relative had diabetes?

Occupation Questionnaire (OCQ_F)

Data File: OCQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
OCD150Type of work done last week
OCQ180Hours worked last week at all jobs
OCQ210Usually work 35 or more hours per week
OCQ260Description of job/work situation
OCQ265Which best describes hours worked?
OCD270Number of months working in the main job
OCQ290GSmell tobacco smoke at work
OCQ290Q# Hrs/day smell tobacco smoke at work
OCQ380Main reason did not work last week
OCD390GKind of work you have done the longest
OCD395Duration of longest job (months)
OCQ510Ever had work exposure to mineral dusts?
OCQ520# of years exposed to mineral dusts
OCQ530Ever had work exposure to organic dusts?
OCQ540# of years exposed to organic dusts
OCQ550Ever exposed to exhaust fumes at work?
OCQ560# of years exposed to exhaust fumes
OCQ570Ever had work exposure to other fumes?
OCQ580# of years exposed to other fumes

Oral Health (OHQ_F)

Data File: OHQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
OHQ835 Do you think you might have gum disease?
OHQ845 Rate the health of your teeth and gums
OHQ850 Ever had treatment for gum disease?
OHQ855 Any teeth became loose without an injury
OHQ860 Ever been told of bone loss around teeth
OHQ865 Noticed a tooth that doesn't look right
OHQ870 How many days use dental floss/device
OHQ875 Days used mouthwash for dental problem

Osteoporosis (OSQ_F)

Data File: OSQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
OSQ010aBroken or fractured a hip
OSQ010bBroken or fractured a wrist
OSQ010cBroken or fractured spine
OSQ020a# Times broken/fractured hip
OSQ020b# Times broken/fractured wrist
OSQ020c# Times broken/fractured spine
OSD030aaAge when fractured hip 1st time
OSQ040aaUnder/over 50 when fracd. hip 1st time
OSD050aaReason hip fracture occurred 1st time
OSD030abAge when fractured hip 2nd time
OSD050abReason hip fracture occurred 2nd time
OSD030baAge when fractured wrist 1st time
OSQ040baUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 1st time
OSD050baReason wrist fracture occurred 1st time
OSD030bbAge when fractured wrist 2nd time
OSQ040bbUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 2nd time
OSD050bbReason wrist fracture occurred 2nd time
OSD030bcAge when fractured wrist 3rd time
OSQ040bcUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 3rd time
OSD050bcReason wrist fracture occurred 3rd time
OSD030bdAge when fractured wrist 4th time
OSQ040bdUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 4th time
OSD050bdReason wrist fracture occurred 4th time
OSD030beAge when fractured wrist 5th time
OSQ040beUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 5th time
OSD030bfAge when fractured wrist 6th time
OSQ040bfUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 6th time
OSD030bgAge when fractured wrist 7th time
OSQ040bgUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 7th time
OSD030bhAge when fractured wrist 8th time
OSQ040bhUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 8th time
OSD030biAge when fractured wrist 9th time
OSQ040biUnder/over 50 when fracd. wrist 9th time
OSD030bjAge when fractured wrist 10th time
OSQ040bjUnder/over 50 when fracd wrist 10th time
OSD030caAge when fractured spine 1st time
OSQ040caUnder/over 50 when fracd. spine 1st time
OSD050caReason spine fracture occurred 1st time
OSD030cbAge when fractured spine 2nd time
OSQ040cbUnder/over 50 when fracd. spine 2nd time
OSD050cbReason spine fracture occurred 2nd time
OSD030ccAge when fractured spine 3rd time
OSQ040ccUnder/over 50 when fracd. spine 3rd time
OSD050ccReason spine fracture occurred 3rd time
OSQ080Doctor ever told any other fractures?
OSQ090aFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100aWhere fracture occurred
OSD110aHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120aAny other fractures?
OSQ090bFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100bWhere fracture occurred
OSD110bHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120bAny other fractures?
OSQ090cFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100cWhere fracture occurred
OSD110cHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120cAny other fractures?
OSQ090dFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100dWhere fracture occurred
OSD110dHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120dAny other fractures?
OSQ090eFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100eWhere fracture occurred
OSD110eHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120eAny other fractures?
OSQ090fFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ100fWhere fracture occurred
OSD110fHow old when fracture occurred?
OSQ120fAny other fractures?
OSQ090gFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ120gAny other fractures?
OSQ090hFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ120hAny other fractures?
OSQ090iFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ120iAny other fractures?
OSQ090jFracture result of severe trauma?
OSQ120jAny other fractures?
OSQ060Ever told had osteoporosis/brittle bones
OSQ070 Ever treated for osteoporosis
OSQ130Ever taken prednisone or cortisone daily
OSQ140qHow long used prednisone or cortisone?
OSQ140uHow long used prednisone or cortisone?
OSQ150Parents ever told had osteoporosis?
OSQ160aMother was told had osteoporosis
OSQ160bFather was told had osteoporosis
OSQ170Did mother ever fracture hip?
OSQ180How old when fractured hip?
OSQ190Over or under 50 years old?
OSQ200Did father ever fracture hip?
OSQ210How old when fractured hip?
OSQ220Over or under 50 years old?

Pesticide Use (PUQMEC_F)

Data File: PUQMEC_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
PUQ100Products used in home to control insects
PUQ110Products used to kill weeds?

Physical Activity (PAQ_F)

Data File: PAQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
PAQ706Days physically active at least 60 min
PAD590Hours watch TV or videos past 30 days
PAD600Hours use computer past 30 days
PAQ605Vigorous work activity
PAQ610Days vigorous work
PAD615Minutes vigorous-intensity work
PAQ620Moderate work activity
PAQ625Number of days moderate work
PAD630Minutes moderate-intensity work
PAQ635Walk or bicycle
PAQ640Number of days walk or bicycle
PAD645Minutes walk/bicycle for transportation
PAQ650Vigorous recreational activities
PAQ655Days vigorous recreational activities
PAD660Minutes vigorous recreational activities
PAQ665Moderate recreational activities
PAQ670Days moderate recreational activities
PAD675Minutes moderate recreational activities
PAD680Minutes sedentary activity
PAAQUEXQuestionnaire source flag for weighting

Physical Functioning (PFQ_F)

Data File: PFQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
PFQ020Crawl, walk, run, play limitations
PFQ030Long term impairment/health problem
PFQ041Receive Special Ed or Early Intervention
PFQ049Limitations keeping you from working
PFQ051Limited in amount of work you can do
PFQ054Need special equipment to walk
PFQ057Experience confusion/memory problems
PFQ059Physical, mental, emotional limitations
PFQ061AManaging money difficulty
PFQ061BWalking for a quarter mile difficulty
PFQ061CWalking up ten steps difficulty
PFQ061DStooping, crouching, kneeling difficulty
PFQ061ELifting or carrying difficulty
PFQ061FHouse chore difficulty
PFQ061GPreparing meals difficulty
PFQ061HWalking between rooms on same floor
PFQ061IStandingup from armless chair difficulty
PFQ061JGetting in and out of bed difficulty
PFQ061KUsing fork, knife, drinking from cup
PFQ061LDressing yourself difficulty
PFQ061MStanding for long periods difficulty
PFQ061NSitting for long periods difficulty
PFQ061OReaching up over head difficulty
PFQ061PGrasp/holding small objects difficulty
PFQ061QGoing out to movies, events difficulty
PFQ061RAttending social event difficulty
PFQ061SLeisure activity at home difficulty
PFQ061TPush or pull large objects difficulty
PFQ063AHealth problems causing difficulty
PFQ063BHealth problems causing difficulty
PFQ063CHealth problems causing difficulty
PFQ063DHealth problems causing difficulty
PFQ063EHealth problems causing difficulty
PFQ090Require special healthcare equipment

Prescription Medications (RXQ_RX_F)

Data File: RXQ_RX_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
RXDUSETaken prescription medicine, past month
RXDDRUGGeneric drug name
RXDDRGIDGeneric drug code
RXQSEENMedicine container seen by interviewer
RXDDAYSNumber of days taken medicine
RXDCOUNTNumber of prescription medicines taken

Prescription Medications - Drug Information (RXQ_DRUG)

Data File: RXQ_DRUG.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label

Reproductive Health (RHQ_F)

Data File: RHQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
RHQ010Age when first menstrual period occurred
RHQ020Age range at first menstrual period
RHQ031Had regular periods in past 12 months
RHD042Reason not having regular periods
RHQ060Age at last menstrual period
RHQ070Age range at last menstrual period
RHQ131Ever been pregnant?
RHD143Are you pregnant now?
RHD152What month of pregnancy are you in?
RHQ160How many times have been pregnant?
RHQ162During pregnancy, told you have diabetes
RHQ163Age told you had diabetes while pregnant
RHQ166How many vaginal deliveries?
RHQ169How many cesarean deliveries?
RHQ172Any babies weigh 9 lbs or more?
RHD173Age when delivered baby 9 lbs or more?
RHQ171How many deliveries live birth result?
RHD180Age at first live birth
RHD190Age at last live birth
RHQ197How many months ago have baby?
RHQ200Now breastfeeding a child?
RHQ205Breastfed any child at least 1 month?
RHD280Had a hysterectomy?
RHQ291Age when had hysterectomy
RHQ305Had both ovaries removed?
RHQ332Age when both ovaries removed
RHQ395Experience bulging in vaginal area?
RHQ420Ever taken birth control pills?
RHD442Taking birth control pills now?
RHQ460QHow long taking birth control pills
RHQ460UUnit of measure: months, years
RHQ510Used Depo-Provera or injectables?
RHQ520Now using Depo-Provera or injectables?
RHQ540Ever use female hormones?
RHQ541AHormone pills used
RHQ541BHormone patches used
RHQ541CHormone cream/suppository/injection used
RHQ554Use hormone pills w/estrogen only
RHQ558Taking estrogen-only pills now?
RHQ560QHow long taking estrogen-only pills?
RHQ560UUnit of measure: months, years
RHQ562Used hormone pills w/progestin only
RHQ566Taking progestin-only pills now?
RHQ568QHow long taking progestin-only pills?
RHQ568UUnit of measure: months, years
RHQ570Used estrogen/progestin combo pills
RHQ574Taking estrogen/progestin now?
RHQ576QHow long taking estrogen/progestin?
RHQ576UUnit of measure: months, years
RHQ580Used estrogen-only patches?
RHQ584Using estrogen-only patches now?
RHQ586QHow long using estrogen only patches?
RHQ586UUnit of measure: months, years
RHQ596Used estrogen/progestin combo patches?
RHQ600Using estrogen/progestin patches now?
RHQ602QHow long use estrogen/progestin patch
RHQ602UUnit of measure: months, years

Respiratory Health & Disease (RDQ_F)

Data File: RDQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
RDQ031Coughing most days - over 3 mo period
RDD040# Years had cough problem
RDQ050Bring up phlegm most days - 3 mo period
RDD060# Years bringing up phlegm problem
RDQ070Wheezing or whistling in chest - past yr
RDQ080# Wheezing/whistling attacks past year
RDQ090Wheezing disturb sleep in past year
RDQ100Chest sound wheezy during exercise
RDD120# Medical visits for wheezing attacks
RDQ134Doctor prescribe wheezing medication
RDQ135Amount wheezing limits usual activity
RDQ137# Work/school days lost due to wheezing
RDQ140Had dry cough at night in past year
AGQ030Episode of hay fever in past 12 months?

Sexual Behavior (SXQ_F)

Data File: SXQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
SXD021Ever had vaginal, anal, or oral sex
SXQ800 Ever had vaginal sex with a woman
SXQ803 Ever performed oral sex on a woman
SXQ806 Ever had anal sex with a woman
SXQ809 Ever had any sex with a man: anal, oral
SXQ700 Ever had vaginal sex with a man
SXQ703 Ever performed oral sex on a man
SXQ706 Ever had anal sex with a man
SXQ709 Ever had any kind of sex with a woman
SXD031 How old when first had sex
SXD171# female sex partners/lifetime
SXD510# female sex partners/year
SXQ824 # female vaginal sex partners/lifetime
SXQ827 # female vaginal sex partners/year
SXD633 Age first performed oral sex on a woman
SXQ636 # female performed oral sex/lifetime
SXQ639 # female performed oral sex/year
SXD642Performed oral sex new female (days)
SXQ410 # men anal/oral sex partners/lifetime
SXQ550 # men anal/oral sex partners/year
SXQ836 # men anal sex partners/lifetime
SXQ841 # men anal sex partners/year
SXQ853 Ever performed oral sex on a man
SXD621 How old when first had oral sex
SXQ624 # male oral sex partners/lifetime
SXQ627 # male oral sex partners/year
SXD630 Last performed oral sex new male (days)
SXQ645 Use protection when performing oral sex
SXQ648 Had sex with new partner/year
SXQ610 # times had vaginal or anal sex/year
SXQ251# times had sex without condom/year
SXQ590# sex partners five years older/year
SXQ600# sex partners five years younger/year
SXD101# male sex partners/lifetime
SXD450# male sex partners/year
SXQ724 # male vaginal sex partners/lifetime
SXQ727 # male vaginal sex partners/year
SXQ130# female sex partners/lifetime
SXQ490# female sex partners/year
SXQ741 Ever performed oral sex on a woman
SXQ753 Ever told by doctor, you had HPV
SXQ260 Doctor ever told you had genital herpes
SXQ265 Doctor ever told you had genital warts
SXQ270 Doctor ever told you had gonorrhea
SXQ272 Doctor ever told you had chlamydia
SXQ280 Are you circumcised or uncircumcised
SXQ292 Describe sexual orientation (male)
SXQ294 Describe sexual orientation (female)

Sleep Disorders (SLQ_F)

Data File: SLQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
SLD010HHow much sleep do you get (hours)?
SLQ050Ever told doctor had trouble sleeping?
SLQ060Ever told by doctor have sleep disorder?

Smoking - Cigarette Use (SMQ_F)

Data File: SMQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
SMQ020Smoked at least 100 cigarettes in life
SMD030Age started smoking cigarettes regularly
SMQ040Do you now smoke cigarettes
SMQ050QHow long since quit smoking cigarettes
SMQ050UUnit of measure (day/week/month/year)
SMD055Age last smoked cigarettes regularly
SMD057# cigarettes smoked per day when quit
SMQ077How soon after waking do you smoke
SMD641# days smoked cigs during past 30 days
SMD650Avg # cigarettes/day during past 30 days
SMD093May I please see the pack of cigarettes
SMDUPCACig 12-digit Universal Product Code-UPC
SMD100BRCigarette Brand/sub-brand
SMD100FLFilter type
SMD100MNMenthol indicator
SMD100LNLength
SMD100TRFTC Tar Content
SMD100NIFTC Nicotine Content
SMD100COFTC Carbon Monoxide Content
SMQ620Ever tried cigarette smoking
SMD630Age first smoked whole cigarette
SMQ660Brands of cigarettes smoked/past mo
SMQ664MMenthol or non-menthol Marlboro
SMQ664CMenthol or non-menthol Camels
SMQ664WMenthol or non-menthol Winston
SMQ664BMenthol or non-menthol BensonHedges
SMQ664OMenthol or non-menthol other brand
SMQ666MRegular, light or ultralite Marlboro
SMQ666CRegular, light or ultralite Camels
SMQ666KRegular, light or ultralite Kools
SMQ666WRegular, light or ultralite Winston
SMQ666BRegular, light or ultralite BensonHedges
SMQ666SRegular, light or ultralite Salem
SMQ666ORegular, light or ultralite other brand
SMQ670Tried to quit smoking
SMAQUEX2Questionnaire Mode Flag

Smoking – Household Smokers (SMQFAM_F)

Data File: SMQFAM_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
SMD410Does anyone smoke inside home?
SMD415Total # of smokers inside home
SMD415ATotal # cigarette smokers inside home
SMD430Total # cigarettes smoked inside home

Smoking – Recent Tobacco Use (SMQRTU_F)

Data File: SMQRTU_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
SMQ680Used tobacco/nicotine last 5 days?
SMQ690AUsed last 5 days - Cigarettes
SMQ690BUsed last 5 days - Pipes
SMQ690CUsed last 5 days - Cigars
SMQ690DUsed last 5 days - Chewing tobacco
SMQ690EUsed last 5 days - Snuff
SMQ690FUsed last 5 days - Patch, gum, other
SMQ710# days smoked cigarettes last 5 days
SMQ720# cigarettes smoked per day
SMQ725When did resp. smoke last cigarette?
SMQ740# days smoked pipe over last 5 days
SMQ750# pipes smoked per day - last 5 days
SMQ755When did resp. smoke last pipe?
SMQ770# days smoked cigars over last 5 days
SMQ780# cigars smoked per day - last 5 days
SMQ785When did resp. smoke last cigar?
SMQ800#days used chewing tobacco -last 5 days
SMQ815When did resp. last use chewing tobacco?
SMQ817# days used snuff over last 5 days
SMQ819When last used snuff
SMQ830# days used nicotine quit smoking aids?
SMQ840When Last used nicotine quit smoking aid
SMAQUEXQuestionnaire Mode Flag

Weight History 16 Years and Older (WHQ_F)

Data File: WHQ_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
WHD010Current self-reported height (inches)
WHD020Current self-reported weight (pounds)
WHQ030How do you consider your weight
WHQ040Like to weigh more, less or same
WHD045How much would like to weigh (pounds)
WHD050Self-reported weight - 1 yr ago (pounds)
WHQ060Weight change intentional
WHQ070Tried to lose weight in past year
WHD080AAte less to lose weight
WHD080BSwitched to foods with lower calories
WHD080CAte less fat to lose weight
WHD080DExercised to lose weight
WHD080ESkipped meals
WHD080FAte diet foods or products
WHD080GUsed a liquid diet formula
WHD080HJoined a weight loss program
WHD080ITook prescription diet pills
WHD080JTook non-RX suppl. to lose weight
WHD080KTook laxatives or vomited
WHD080LOther
WHD080MDrank a lot of water
WHD080NFollowed a special diet
WHD080OAte fewer carbohydrates
WHD080PStarted to smoke or began to smoke again
WHD080QAte more fruits, vegetables, salads
WHD080RChanged eating habits
WHD080SAte less sugar, candy, sweets
WHD080TAte less junk food or fast food
WHQ270Seek help from a health professional
WHQ280APersonal trainer
WHQ280BDietitian
WHQ280CNutritionist
WHQ280DDoctor
WHQ280EOther health professional
WHQ090Tried not to gain weight in past year
WHD100AAte less food
WHD100BSwitched to foods with lower calories
WHD100CAte less fat
WHD100DExercised
WHD100ESkipped meals
WHD100FAte diet foods or products
WHD100GUsed liquid diet formula
WHD100HJoined program to not gain weight
WHD100ITook prescription diet pills
WHD100JTook non-prescription diet pills
WHD100KTook laxatives or vomited
WHD100LOther
WHD100MDrank a lot of water
WHD100NFollowed a special diet
WHD100OAte fewer carbohydrates
WHD100PStarted to smoke or began to smoke again
WHD100QAte more fruits, vegetables, salads
WHD100RChanged eating habits
WHD100SAte less sugar, candy, sweets
WHD100TAte less junk food or fast food
WHQ210Ever tried to lose weight
WHD220Weight loss most successful (pounds)
WHD110Self-reported weight-10 yrs ago (pounds)
WHD120Self-reported weight-age 25 (pounds)
WHD130Self-reported height - age 25 (inches)
WHD140Self-reported greatest weight (pounds)
WHQ150Age when heaviest weight

Weight History 8-15 years (WHQMEC_F)

Data File: WHQMEC_F.xpt

Item LabelSAS Label
SEQNRespondent sequence number
WHQ030MHow do you consider your weight
WHQ500Trying to do about weight
WHQ510AWant to look better
WHQ510BWant to be healthier
WHQ510CWant to be better at sports
WHQ510DGet teased about my weight
WHQ510EThink my clothes will fit better
WHQ510FThink boys will like me better
WHQ510GThink girls will like me better
WHQ510HFriends are trying to lose weight
WHQ510ISomeone in family trying to lose weight
WHQ510JMother/father wants me to lose weight
WHQ510KTeacher/coach wants me to lose weight
WHQ510LHealth professional wants me lose weight
WHQ510PWant to be skinny/because I'm overweight
WHQ510NWant to feel good/better about self
WHQ510UOther reason
WHQ520How often tried to lose weight
WHQ530Been on a diet to lose weight
WHQ540Starved to lose weight
WHQ550Cut back on eating to lose weight
WHQ560Skipped meals to lose weight
WHQ570Exercised to lose weight
WHQ580Eaten less sweets or fatty foods