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Documentation

Wave 3 Documentation

Interviews are done using computer-assisted interviewing and the paper versions of the questionnaires are not fully edited. You can download related documentation, the full questionnaire or individual modules.

Questionnaire

Demographics
Health
Social Participation
Walking Speed Measurement
Work and Pensions
Income and Assets
Housing
Cognitive Function
Expectations
Effort and Reward
Psychosocial Health
Household Grid
General Health Vignettes - Self Completion
Work Disability Vignettes - Self Completion
Final Questions
Self Completion

Wave 2 Documentation

Questionnaire

Main questionnaire
Exit questionnaire
Nurse schedule
Main self-completion questionnaire
Ryff scale self-completion questionnaire
Saliva sample logbook

NHS consent form
DoH and DWP/IR consent form
Health consent booklet, respondent copy
Health consent booklet, office copy
Consent reminder form

Instructions for main interview
Cognitive function booklet
Instructions for exit interview
Instructions for nurses

Timed walk card
Chair rise and grip strength card
Leg raise and balance card
Frankfort Plane card
Stopwatch instructions
Main showcards
Showcards for exit interview
Measurement record card
Grip strength record card

Wave 1 Documentation

You can download related documentation, the full questionnaire or individual modules.

Questionnaire

Full Wave 1 questionnaire

Demographics
Health
Social Participation
Walking Speed Measurement
Work and Pensions
Income and Assets
Housing
Psychosocial
Cognitive Function
Expectations
Final Questions
Self Completion
Show cards

English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Documentation

Wave 3 Documentation

Questionnaire

Other documents

Wave 2 Documentation

Questionnaire

Other documents

Wave 1 Documentation

Questionnaire

Other documents