SINGLE MEASURE

Paying for care

Sweep Title: Wave 8
Dataset: English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

Question(s)

How much money [^do/does] [^you/[^name]] [^your/his/her partner] pay for the help given by [^BLANK/your/his/her/] husband/wife/partner/ son/other son/daughter/other grandchild /sister/other sister/ /other / other /friend/ other friend/neighbour/other neighbour/ the home care worker/ home help/ personal assistant/ the member of the reablement / intermediate care staff team/the voluntary helper/the warden / sheltered housing manager/the cleaner/the council’s handyman/the member of staff at the care/nursing home/ the other helper]. Please include any payments made for this care, even if not made directly to the care provider?

Response scale

INTERVIEWER: ENTER AMOUNT IN POUNDS AND PENCE : 1.00..999997.00

01 per hour
02 per visit
03 per day
04 per week
05 per fortnight
06 per four weeks
07 per calendar month
08 per year

Participant age 50 - 120
Starts January 2016
Ends January 2017
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Receipt;
Informant: Participant
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Current
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID ELSA-1215