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Catalogue of Social Care Data

UNITING SOCIAL CARE DATA

SINGLE MEASURE

Unpaid carer / Paid Carer - multiple

Sweep Title: Phase 3
Dataset: Newcastle 85+ (N85)

Question(s)

41 Does anyone help you to do your housework (light or heavy duties)

42 Who usually helps you?

43 Do they help:

44 Does any one else help you?

Response scale

Part 1:
Yes
No
Don’t know
Not applicable
Refused to answer
Not asked

Part 2:
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 3:
Whenever you need the toilet Several times a day
Once a day
Most days
Less often?
Don’t know
Not applicable Refused to answer Not asked

Part 4:
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 2010
Ends January 2011
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Receipt;
Informant: Adult (85+) participants
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Currently
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID N85-1479