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Catalogue of Social Care Data

UNITING SOCIAL CARE DATA

SINGLE MEASURE

Unpaid carer / Paid Carer - who

Sweep Title: Phase 2
Dataset: Newcastle 85+ (N85)

Question(s)

24. Who usally helps you 25. Do they help 26. Does anyone else help you

Response scale

Part 1:
Spouse/Partner
Children
Other relatives
Friend or neighbour
Home help/Home care provided by Social Services Home help/Home care provided by a voluntary agency Home help/ Home care (private)
Care worker (in residential/nursing home) Community nurse
Private Nurse
Other (specify)
Don’t know
Not applicable Refused to answer Not asked

Part 2:
Several times a day Once a day
Most days
Less often?
Don’t know
Not applicable Refused to answer Not asked

Part 3:
(code up to 3)
No, no-one else helps
Spouse/Partner
Children
Other relatives
Friend or neighbour
Home help/Home care provided by Social Services Home help/Home care provided by a voluntary agency Home help/ Home care (private)
Care worker (in residential/nursing home) Community nurse
Private Nurse
Other (specify)
Don’t know
Not applicable Refused to answer Not asked

Participant age 85 - 120
Starts January 2007
Ends January 2008
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Receipt;
Informant: Adult (85+) participants
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Currently
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID N85-1422