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. 13(b) and 14(b). Mw oftm?
h overall frequency is @r.d for all visits to and frm relatives and friends.
mr uample, m lnfommt seeing bar mn once a week, and a friend once a week shoul
be coded 2 ‘- or three ti.=ema week’.
Qn. 15. DOyO u see any of your neighbors to ‘chatto?
The ~haais ●t this guemtion is cm talkinq mt just mddhg CWer the garden fence,
or saying ‘hello’ b tbe ctreet.
Qn . 16. Services that -p le can make use of
~ly include informants using a cervice on thel.rown behalf.
A. Include under Dimtrict Nurse, awtilliary nurse.
B. Include under E-e Help people wbo have to pay for a bcraehelp who i= provided
by the aJuncil, or who have a home help provided free by the council or
voluntary organization.
Exclude those who have a completely private arrang-nt vith a cleaning lady.
D. Lunch club. A number of local authorities now run lunch clubs as an alternative
to ‘meala on vheels’,
E. Include under centre for elderly, Derby and Joan clubs.
Qn. lab. H-e help, how many days?
Ring the digit 1 - 7.
Use single code 9 for m answers.
The =phAaim is on ‘~ tow many days’.
p. lab. How m+my hours?
Ring the bum - 2 digits.
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use +e 99 for no -ers.
Include lxxus ■~nt &d.ng jobe for the info-t h the hcue or elsewhere eg
shqping, changing libruy books.
bde wble bus only, rounding to the nearest whole umber.
Round half bourn b the nearest men number.
~. 17. Health ~cem mad.
Include info-ts using ● service on their own behalf on2y. If a wife aska a docto
to visit her husband at tsne this wuld be coded at Qn. 17. on the husband’s sch=du
only.