SINGLE MEASURE

Mobility/safety aids - who pays

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

Question(s)

Who paid for the [^cane or walking stick/ zimmer frame or walker/ manual wheelchair/ electric wheelchair/ buggy or scooter/ personal alarm/ elbow crutches]?
INTERVIEWER: Read out each in turn and code all that apply.

Response scale

1 Health Service (NHS)
2 Social Services
3 ^[You / Name] or [ your / his / her spouse/partner]
95 or someone else (please specify)?

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-1232