SINGLE MEASURE

Number of hours carer used with specific tasks

Sweep Title: 2015 sweep
Dataset: Health Survey for England (HSE)

Question(s)

Thinking about (helper’s role/name), in the last week how many hours have they helped you in person with these kinds of tasks?

Tasks:
1 Getting up in the morning
2 Going to bed
3 Washing/ bathing/personal care
4 Meals/ eating
5 Getting out of the house/shopping
6 Cleaning/ laundry
7 Other

Can you tell me whether in the last week your (helper’s name) helped you in person with these tasks for:….

Response scale

Part 1:
IF 2 PEOPLE HELP AT THE SAME TIME, CODE DOUBLE THE HOURS
1 No help in the last week
2 Less than one hour
3 1-4 hours
4 5-9 hours
5 10-19 hours
6 20-34 hours
7 35-49 hours
8 50-99 hours
9 100 hours or more

Part 2:
1 Less than 20 hours
2 20-34 hours
3 Or for 35 hours or more?

Participant age 16 - 120
Starts January 2015
Ends January 2016
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Receipt;
Informant: Participant
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Current
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID HSE-1073