SINGLE MEASURE

Length of time receiving care

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

Question(s)

How long have you been receiving any of the kinds of help we have been talking about? Would you say it is for less than a year, or one year or more?

– Home care worker/ home help/ personal assistant
– Reablement/ intermediate care staff
– Occupational therapist/ physiotherapist
– Voluntary helper
– Warden / Sheltered housing manager
– Cleaner
– Council’s handyman
– Other professional carer
– Husband/ wife/ partner [other informal helper]

Response scale

1. Less than one year
2. One year 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-1074