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Health related questions in surveys carried out by SOE

Health related questions in surveys carried out by SOE. Mari Toomse Statistical Office of Estonia. HBS – Household Budget Survey 1995 - present LFS – Labour Force Survey 1995 - present ESS – Estonian Social Survey 2004 - present. Regular Surveys in SOE.

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Health related questions in surveys carried out by SOE

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  1. Health related questions in surveys carried out by SOE Mari Toomse Statistical Office of Estonia

  2. HBS – Household Budget Survey 1995 - present LFS – Labour Force Survey 1995 - present ESS – Estonian Social Survey 2004 - present Regular Surveys in SOE

  3. HBS – all private households in Estonia LFS – population aged 15-74 in private and institutional households ESS – population aged 15 or older in private households Target Population

  4. Survey of household income and expenditure Face-to-face interviews + diaries PAPI (CAPI from 2006) Continuous survey Yearly sample size: 4,300 households with 11,000 household members HBS – General Information

  5. 4 questions in “Household picture” section collected from household respondent General assessment of health relative to peer group; Diagnosed chronic conditions and disabilities; Whether a household member needs external help to cope with daily life Health in HBS (cont.)

  6. Health insurance To be included in 2006: Expenditure on various health related goods and services; Health related goods and services received free of charge; Need for and provision of care Health in HBS (cont.)

  7. Survey of individual labour market behaviour Face-to-face interviews Continuous survey PAPI (CAPI from 4th quarter 2005) Yearly sample size: 16,000 persons Quarterly sample size: 4,000 persons LFS - General Information

  8. No permanent questions on health A health module in 1st quarter of 2003 3 MEHM questions: self-assessed health; chronic conditions; activity restrictions. detailed question on chronic diseases corresponding to the one specified in EHSM Health in LFS

  9. Number of visits in the past 6 months to a general practitioner; a specialised doctor; a dentist. Corresponds partially to HIS topic 13 (out patient care) Health Module in LFS (cont.)

  10. Number of hospital treatments; Number of nights spent in hospital Corresponds to HIS topic 12 (in patient care) No clear distinction between in patient and day patient care Health Module in LFS (cont.)

  11. Unmet need for medical and dental treatment Reasons for unmet need Whether or not interviewee has a valid health insurance Factors that have had adverse effect on interviewee’s health – poverty, unhealthy life style, poor health care, environmental factors Health Module in LFS (cont.)

  12. Question on mental health A list of possible problems and complaints (melancholy, loss of interest, feelings of inferiority, self-accusation, recurring thoughts of death and suicide, loneliness, hopelessness, inability to feel joy) Overlaps slightly with HIS topic 6 (mental health) and EHSM topic of psychological distress and well-being Health Module in LFS (cont.)

  13. Panel survey of income and living conditions (application of EU-SILC in Estonia) Face-to-face interviews PAPI (CAPI from 2005) Annual survey Sample size: 4,000 households, 9,000 individuals ESS – General Information

  14. 3 MEHM questions Unmet need for a consultation with a general practitioner; specialised doctor; dentist Reasons behind unmet need Height and weight (HIS topic 8) Assessment of quality of life (HIS topic 18), only in 2004 Health in ESS

  15. MEHM - LFS 2003 and ESS 2004-2005 Chronic diseases – LFS 2003 Physical and sensory functional limitations – not covered Personal care activities – not covered Household care activities – not covered Other daily activities – LFS, 2003; ESS 2004–2005 Psychological distress and well-being – partly covered by LFS 2003 Summary: EHSM Items

  16. 1–6 - See EHSM 7 – Temporary cut down of usual activities – not covered 8 – Height and weight – ESS 2004-2005 9 – Present and former smoking – not covered 10 – Consumption of alcohol – not covered Summary: HIS Topics

  17. 11 – Physical activity – not covered 12-13 – In patient and out patient care – to a certain extent in LFS 2003 14 – Preventive care – not covered 15 – Use of medicines – not covered 16 – Use of drugs – not covered 17 – Diet, food consumption habits – not covered 18 – Quality of life – ESS 2004 Summary: HIS Topics (cont.)

  18. Available LFS only population aged 15-74 HBS economic activity status – self-assessed Potential problems with sample size Background Variables

  19. Thank you for your attention!

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