CHIS 2017-2018 – Constructed Variables – Adult PUF File Constructed Variables CHIS 2017-2018 Adult Survey UCLA PUF Version 1.0, 2020 Contact: California Health Interview Survey UCLA Center for Health Policy Research 10960 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1550 Los Angeles, CA 90024 Email: [email protected] Copyright © 2020 by the Regents of the University of California 1 CHIS 2017-2018 – Constructed Variables – Adult PUF File TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 8 BASIC DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION .......................................... 8 SRAGE_P Self-Reported Age (PUF Recode) .......................................................... 8 SRAGE_P1 Self-Reported Age (PUF 1-Year Recode) ............................................ 8 SRSEX Gender ................................................................................................... 9 SRAS Self-Reported Asian .............................................................................. 9 SRCH Self-Reported Chinese ........................................................................... 9 SRKR Self-Reported Korean ............................................................................ 9 SRJP Self-Reported Japanese ......................................................................... 9 SRPH Self-Reported Filipino ......................................................................... 10 SRVT Self-Reported Vietnamese ................................................................... 10 SRH Self-Reported Latino/Hispanic ........................................................... 10 SRO Self-Reported Other Race ................................................................... 11 SRW Self-Reported White ............................................................................ 11 SRAA Self-Reported African American ......................................................... 11 SRAI Self-Reported American Indian ........................................................... 11 LATIN2TP Latino/Hispanic Subtypes – 2 Levels .................................................. 11 LATIN9TP Latino/Hispanic Subtypes – 9 Levels .................................................. 13 OMBSRR_P1 OMB Self-Reported Race Ethnicity (PUF 1-Year Recode) .......... 14 OMBSRREO OMB Self-Reported Race Ethnicity .............................................. 15 RACECEN Race – Census 2000 Definition ........................................................... 16 RACEDOF Former DOF Race – Ethnicity ............................................................. 17 RACECN_P1 Race – Census 2000 Definition (PUF 1-Year Recode) ................. 18 RACEDF_P1 Race – Former Department of Finance Definition (PUF 1-Year Recode) ..... 18 CATRIBE California Tribal Heritage ................................................................... 19 ASIAN8 Asian Subtypes - 8 (PUF Recode) ....................................................... 19 MARIT Marital Status – 3 Categories .............................................................. 20 MARIT2 Marital Status – 4 Categories .............................................................. 21 MARIT_45 Marital Status – Age 45 Years and Older ............................................ 21 GENERAL HEALTH ....................................................................... 21 ASTCUR Current Asthma ................................................................................... 21 ASTS Asthma Symptoms Past 12 Mos Population Diagnosed w/ Asthma ...... 22 ASTYR Asthma Symptoms Past 12 Months ..................................................... 22 AB106_P Visited ER/URGT Care for Asthma Because Unable to See Own Doctor22 AB108_P1 Confidence to Control and Manage Asthma (PUF 1-Year Recode) ...... 22 AB42_P1 Workdays Missed Due to Asthma in Past 12 Months (PUF 1-Year Recode) ....... 22 AB51_P1 Type I or Type II Diabetes (PUF 1-Year Recode) .............................. 23 AB114_P1 Confidence to Control and Manage Diabetes (PUF 1-Year Recode) ... 23 AB120_P1 Confidence to Control and Manage Heart Disease (PUF 1 Year Recode)23 AB23_P1 Age First Told Have Diabetes (PUF 1-Year Recode) ......................... 23 2 CHIS 2017-2018 – Constructed Variables – Adult PUF File AB27_P1 Number of Times Doctor Checked for Hemoglobin A1C Last Year (PUF 1- Year Recode) 23 AB28_P1 Number of Times Doctor Checked for Feet for Sores Last ................... 23 Year (PUF 1-Year Recode) ...................................................................................... 23 DIABETES Doctor Ever Told Have Diabetes (Non-Gestational) .......................... 23 DIAMED Taking Insulin or Pills ......................................................................... 24 HGHTI_P Height – Inches (PUF Recode) ............................................................ 24 HGHTM_P Height – Meters (PUF Recode) ........................................................... 24 HEIGHM_P Height – Meters (UCLA) (PUF Recode) ....................................... 24 WEIGHK_P Weight – Kilograms (UCLA) (PUF Recode) ................................ 24 WGHTK_P Weight – Kilograms (PUF Recode) .................................................... 24 WGHTP_P Weight – Pounds (PUF Recode) .......................................................... 25 BMI_P Body Mass Index for Adults (PUF Recode) ........................................ 25 RBMI BMI Descriptive .................................................................................. 25 WHOBMI Body Mass Index: WHO Definition .................................................... 25 OVRWT Overweight or Obese ........................................................................... 25 HEALTH BEHAVIORS ................................................................... 26 AE_FRIES Number of times eating fries per week ................................................. 26 AE_FRUIT Number of times eating fruit per week ................................................. 26 AE_VEGI Number of times eating vegetables per week ........................................ 26 AE_SODA Number of times drank soda per week ................................................ 26 AESODA_P1 Number of times drank soda per week (PUF 1-Year Recode) ...... 26 SMKCUR Current Smoker .................................................................................... 27 SMOKING Current Smoking Habits ...................................................................... 27 AE16_P1 Number of Cigarettes Per Day in Past 30 Days (PUF 1-Year Recode)27 AD32_P1 Number of Cigarettes Per Day (PUF 1-Year Recode) ........................ 27 NUMCIG Number of Cigarettes Per Day ............................................................ 27 AC31_P1 Number of Times Ate Fast Food in the Past Week (PUF 1-Year Recode) AC34_P1 Number of Times Male Had 5+ Drinks in Past 12 Months (PUF 1-Year Recode) ………………………………………………………………………….28 AC35_P1 Number of Times Female Had 4+ Drinks in Past 12 Months (PUF 1-Year Recode) ………………………………………………………………………….28 AC42_P How Often Find Fresh Fruit/ Veg. in Neighborhood (PUF Recode) .. 28 AC47_P1 Number of Classes of Water Drank Yesterday (PUF 1-Year Recode)28 AC48_P1 Number of Classes of Low-Fat or Non-Fat Milk Drank Yesterday (PUF 1-Year Recode) ………………………………………………………………………….28 AJ143_P1 Place Received Main Birth Control Method or Prescription (PUF 1-Year Recode) ………………………………………………………………………….29 AJ146_P1 Place Received Main Birth Control Method (PUF 1-Year Recode) .... 29 AC53NUM_P1 How Long Since Smoked on Daily Basis (PUF 1-Year Recode) . 29 AC54NUM_P1 How Soon After Awaking Smokes 1st Cigarette (PUF 1-Year Recode)…30 AC55_P1 Where Usually Buy Cigarettes (PUF 1-Year Recode) ........................ 30 AC80_P1 Use Hookah Pipe Every Day (PUF 1-Year Recode) ........................... 30 AC82_P1 Days Used E-Cigs in Past 30 Days (PUF 1-Year Recode) ................. 31 AC52_P1 Age Began Smoking Cigarettes Regularly (PUF 1-Year Recode) . 31 3 CHIS 2017-2018 – Constructed Variables – Adult PUF File AJ142_P1 Main Type of Birth Control Received From Doctor in Past Year (PUF 1-Year Recode) …………………………………………………………………………………31 PREDIAB Doctor Ever Told Have Pre- or Borderline Diabetes (Non Gestational)…….31 MENTAL HEALTH ........................................................................ 32 DISTRESS Serious Psychological Distress Past Month ........................................ 32 DSTRS_P1 Serious Psychological Distress Past Month (PUF 1-Year Recode) .... 32 DSTRS12 Likely Has Psychological Distress Past Year ....................................... 32 DSTRS30 Likely Has Psychological Distress Past Month .................................... 33 DSTRSYR Serious Psychological Distress for Worst Month in Past Year ........... 33 CHORES2 Chore Impairment Past 12 Months ....................................................... 33 SOCIAL2 Social Life Impairment Past 12 Months .............................................. 33 WORK2 Work Impairment Past 12 Months ...................................................... 34 FAMILY2 Family Life Impairment Past 12 Months ............................................. 34 ADDITIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ............................. 34 AH33NEW Born in U.S. ......................................................................................... 34 AH34NEW Mother Born In U.S. ............................................................................ 34 AH35NEW Father Born In U.S. ............................................................................. 35 LANGHOME Types of