SINGLE MEASURE

5 yr chances paying for long term care

Sweep Title: Interviewer Questionnaire Wave 11 – 2023/24 Version 1 (April 2025)
Dataset: English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

Question(s)

What are the chances that you will have to pay for long term care, either in a nursing home or care received at home, in the next 5 years?
PROBE FOR ANSWER, ASK RESPONDENT TO IGNORE WHETHER THEY ACTUALLY WANT TO OR ARE PLANNING TO PAY FOR LONG TERM CARE.

Response scale

Range: 0..100

Participant age 50 - 120
Starts January 2023
Ends January 2024
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Receipt;
Informant: Participant Interviewer
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Current
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID ELSA-5094