Variable Description

Name
PC18
Label
C18 PHYSICAL HEALTH-PQ
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'PC18'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 3,079
14.84%
1 Valid excellent 6,988
39.62%
33.69%
2 Valid very good 6,182
35.05%
29.80%
3 Valid good 3,727
21.13%
17.97%
4 Valid fair 664
3.76%
3.20%
5 Valid poor 78
0.44%
0.38%
6 Missing refused 9
0.04%
8 Missing don't know 18
0.09%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
20745 17639 3106 1 5

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

PC18

Lineage

  • Parents (1995) - PC18
    C18 PHYSICAL HEALTH-PQ
    • 18. The next questions are about {NAME}�s health and health behaviors. How would you rate {NAME}�s general physcial health?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PC18
excellent
39.62%
very good
35.05%
good
21.13%
fair
3.76%
poor
0.44%
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PC18
excellent
33.69%
very good
29.80%
good
17.97%
fair
3.20%
poor
0.38%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Parents (1995) PC18 17,639 3,106 1 5
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PC18
excellent 1
very good 2
good 3
fair 4
poor 5