LISS Data Archive > Health > Wave 18

Publisher
Centerdata
Creator
Natalia Kieruj (Centerdata)
Created
Mar 05 2026
Description
This is the eighteenth wave of the Health module of the LISS Core Study. The survey focuses on health, health perception and health related to job situation.
Panel
lissdata
Begin date
Nov 03 2025

There are no questions found for this study

Variable Dataset English Dutch
nomem_encr ch25r Number of household member encrypted
ch25r_m ch25r Year and month of the field work period
ch25r001 ch25r preloaded variable: gender
ch25r002 ch25r preloaded variable: age
ch25r003 ch25r preloaded variable: paid job or not
ch25r004 ch25r How would you describe your health, generally speaking?
ch25r005 ch25r Is your health poorer or better, compared to last year?
ch25r006 ch25r How would you rate your chance of living to be 75 years old or older?
ch25r007 ch25r How would you rate your chance of living to be 80 years old or older?
ch25r008 ch25r How would you rate your chance of living to be 85 years old or older?
ch25r009 ch25r How would you rate your chance of living to be 90 years old or older?
ch25r010 ch25r How would you rate your chance of living to be 95 years old or older?
ch25r011 ch25r I felt very anxious
ch25r012 ch25r I felt so down that nothing could cheer me up
ch25r013 ch25r I felt calm and peaceful
ch25r014 ch25r I felt depressed and gloomy
ch25r015 ch25r I felt happy
ch25r016 ch25r How tall are you?
ch25r017 ch25r How much do you weigh, without clothes and shoes?
ch25r018 ch25r Do you suffer from a long-standing disease, affliction or handicap, or do you suffer from the consequences of an accident?
ch25r020 ch25r Did your physical health or emotional problems hinder your daily activities over the past month, for instance in going for a walk, walking upstairs, dressing yourself, washing yourself, visiting the toilet?
ch25r021 ch25r To what extent did your physical health or emotional problems hinder your social activities over the past month?
ch25r022 ch25r To what extent did your physical health or emotional problems hinder your work over the past month, for instance in your job, the housekeeping, doing volunteer work, or in school?
ch25r023 ch25r walking 100 meters
ch25r024 ch25r sitting for around two hours
ch25r025 ch25r getting up from a chair in which you sat for some time
ch25r026 ch25r walking several stairs without resting in between
ch25r027 ch25r walking up a staircase without resting
ch25r028 ch25r crouching, kneeling, crawling on all fours
ch25r029 ch25r reaching above shoulder height or stretching your arms above shoulder height
ch25r030 ch25r moving large objects such as a dining room chair
ch25r031 ch25r lifting or carrying a weight of 5 kilos, such as a heavy bag of groceries
ch25r032 ch25r picking up a small coin lying on the table
ch25r033 ch25r dressing and undressing, including shoes and socks
ch25r034 ch25r walking across the room
ch25r035 ch25r bathing or showering
ch25r036 ch25r eating, such as cutting your food into small bits
ch25r037 ch25r getting in and out of bed
ch25r038 ch25r using the toilet, including sitting down and standing up
ch25r039 ch25r reading a map to find your way in an unfamiliar area
ch25r040 ch25r preparing a hot meal
ch25r041 ch25r shopping
ch25r042 ch25r telephoning
ch25r043 ch25r taking medicines
ch25r044 ch25r performing housekeeping work or maintaining the garden
ch25r045 ch25r taking care of financial affairs, such as paying bills and keeping track of expenditure
ch25r070 ch25r back-, knee-, hip-pain or pain in any other joint
ch25r071 ch25r heart complaints or angina, pain in the chest due to exertion
ch25r072 ch25r short of breath, problems with breathing
ch25r073 ch25r coughing, a stuffy nose and/or flu-related complaints
ch25r074 ch25r stomach or intestinal problems
ch25r075 ch25r headache
ch25r076 ch25r fatigue
ch25r077 ch25r sleeping problems
ch25r078 ch25r other recurrent complaints
ch25r079 ch25r no recurrent complaints
ch25r080 ch25r angina, pain in the chest
ch25r081 ch25r a heart attack including infarction or coronary thrombosis or another heart problem including heart failure
ch25r082 ch25r high blood pressure or hypertension
ch25r083 ch25r high cholesterol content in blood
ch25r084 ch25r a stroke or brain infarction or a disease affecting the blood vessels in the brain
ch25r085 ch25r diabetes or a too high blood sugar level
ch25r086 ch25r a chronic lung disease such as chronic bronchitis or emphysema
ch25r087 ch25r asthma
ch25r088 ch25r arthritis, including osteoarthritis, or rheumatism, bone decalcification or osteoporosis
ch25r089 ch25r cancer or malignant tumor, including leukemia or lymphoma, but excluding less serious forms of skin cancer
ch25r090 ch25r a gastric ulcer or duodenal ulcer, peptic ulcer
ch25r091 ch25r Parkinson's disease
ch25r092 ch25r cataract
ch25r093 ch25r a broken hip or thigh bone
ch25r094 ch25r another fracture
ch25r095 ch25r Alzheimer, dementia, organic brain syndrome, senility, or another serious memory problem
ch25r096 ch25r benign tumor (skin tumor, polyps, angioma)
ch25r269 ch25r COVID-19 (new corona virus)
ch25r097 ch25r other diseases / problems not yet mentioned
ch25r098 ch25r no diseases / problems
ch25r099 ch25r How many days during the last month were you unable to go to work, perform housekeeping work or attend school, due to disease?
ch25r100 ch25r At this moment, do you go to work as normal, or do you not or only partly go to work on account of your health?
ch25r268 ch25r For how long have you not been working: number of years
ch25r101 ch25r For how long have you not been working: number of months
ch25r102 ch25r For how long have you not been working: number of weeks
ch25r103 ch25r For how long have you not been working: number of days
ch25r104 ch25r Can you indicate what kind of health problems or what kind of affliction you are suffering from?
ch25r105 ch25r To what extent does your health trouble you in your work?
ch25r106 ch25r Is there (other) paid work you could do that would cause you less or no trouble?
ch25r107 ch25r For how long have you been suffering from your health problems: number of years
ch25r108 ch25r For how long have you been suffering from your health problems: number of months
ch25r109 ch25r For how long have you been suffering from your health problems: number of weeks
ch25r110 ch25r For how long have you been suffering from your health problems: number of days
ch25r111 ch25r Were your health problems caused by your current job, the work-related activities of a former job or are they not related to your work activities at all?
ch25r112 ch25r Does your employer take your health problems into account
ch25r113 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - adaptation of my function
ch25r114 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - help in performing activities
ch25r115 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - adjusted working hours
ch25r116 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - more breaks
ch25r117 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - (help with) retraining
ch25r118 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - acquisition of special equipment
ch25r119 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - special means of transportation
ch25r120 ch25r In what way does your employer help you? - other
ch25r121 ch25r In what way does your employer help you?
ch25r125 ch25r Have you ever smoked (even if it was long ago)?
ch25r126 ch25r Do you smoke now?
ch25r127 ch25r cigarettes (including rolling tobacco)
ch25r128 ch25r pipe
ch25r129 ch25r cigars or cigarillos
ch25r265 ch25r e-cigarettes
ch25r130 ch25r How many cigarettes (including rolling tobacco) [did/do] you smoke on average per day?
ch25r131 ch25r How many pipes [did/do] you smoke on average per day?
ch25r132 ch25r How many cigars or cigarillos [did/do] you smoke on average per day?
ch25r266 ch25r How many milliliters of liquid [did/do] you vaporize on average per day when using the e-cigarette?
ch25r133 ch25r How often did you have a drink containing alcohol over the last 12 months?
ch25r134 ch25r Did you have a drink containing alcohol during the last seven days (without today)?
ch25r135 ch25r On how many of the past seven days did you have a drink containing alcohol?
ch25r136 ch25r beer of regular strength with less than 6% alcohol
ch25r137 ch25r strong beer with 6% alcohol or more
ch25r138 ch25r strong spirits or liquors
ch25r139 ch25r sherry or martini
ch25r140 ch25r wine (including champagne)
ch25r141 ch25r premixes, alcohol pops, blasters and shooters
ch25r142 ch25r other types of drinks containing alcohol
ch25r143 ch25r other type of alcoholic drink
ch25r144 ch25r other type of alcoholic drink
ch25r145 ch25r number of glasses (count large glasses as 2)
ch25r146 ch25r number of half liter glasses (pints)
ch25r147 ch25r number of half liter cans or bottles
ch25r148 ch25r number of small cans or bottles
ch25r149 ch25r number of glasses (count large glasses as 2)
ch25r150 ch25r number of half liter glasses (pints)
ch25r151 ch25r number of half liter cans or bottles
ch25r152 ch25r number of small cans or bottles
ch25r153 ch25r strong spirits or liquor, such as gin, whisky, rum, brandy, vodka or cocktails
ch25r154 ch25r sherry or martini (including port, vermouth, Cinzano, Dubonnet)
ch25r155 ch25r wine (including champagne)
ch25r156 ch25r Can you indicate below how many small cans or bottles of premixes, alcohol pops, blasters and shooters (such as Bacardi Breezer, Smirnoff Ice) you drank that day
ch25r157 ch25r Can you indicate below how many glasses [ch25r143] you drank that day (count large glasses as 2)
ch25r158 ch25r Can you indicate below how many glasses [ch25r144] you drank that day (count large glasses as 2)
ch25r159 ch25r sedatives (such as valium)
ch25r160 ch25r soft drugs (such as hashish, marijuana)
ch25r161 ch25r XTC (such as MDMA)
ch25r162 ch25r hallucinogens (such as LSD, magic mushrooms)
ch25r163 ch25r hard drugs (such as stimulants, cocaine, heroin)
ch25r270 ch25r laughing gas
ch25r164 ch25r sedatives (such as valium)
ch25r165 ch25r soft drugs (such as hashish, marijuana)
ch25r166 ch25r XTC (such as MDMA)
ch25r167 ch25r hallucinogens (such as LSD, magic mushrooms)
ch25r168 ch25r hard drugs (such as stimulants, cocaine, heroine)
ch25r271 ch25r laughing gas
ch25r169 ch25r high blood cholesterol
ch25r170 ch25r high blood pressure
ch25r171 ch25r heart or brain infarction
ch25r172 ch25r other heart diseases
ch25r173 ch25r asthma
ch25r174 ch25r diabetes
ch25r175 ch25r joint pain or joint infection
ch25r176 ch25r other pains (such as headache, backache, etc.)
ch25r177 ch25r sleeping problems
ch25r178 ch25r anxiety or depression
ch25r179 ch25r osteoporosis (hormonal)
ch25r180 ch25r osteoporosis (non-hormonal)
ch25r181 ch25r heartburn
ch25r182 ch25r chronic bronchitis
ch25r183 ch25r other complaints or diseased not yet mentioned
ch25r184 ch25r I do not take any medicine
ch25r206 ch25r family physician
ch25r207 ch25r psychiatrist/psychologist/psychotherapist
ch25r208 ch25r medical specialist at a hospital
ch25r209 ch25r physiotherapist
ch25r210 ch25r dentist
ch25r211 ch25r homecare
ch25r212 ch25r homeopath
ch25r213 ch25r acupuncturist
ch25r214 ch25r alternative medical practitioner
ch25r215 ch25r magnetist
ch25r216 ch25r paranormal healer
ch25r217 ch25r other alternative healer
ch25r267 ch25r dental hygienist
ch25r218 ch25r internist
ch25r219 ch25r gynaecologist
ch25r220 ch25r heart specialist (cardiologist)
ch25r221 ch25r neurologist
ch25r222 ch25r ophthalmologist
ch25r223 ch25r throat, nose and ear specialist
ch25r224 ch25r surgeon
ch25r225 ch25r orthopedic surgeon
ch25r226 ch25r psychiatrist
ch25r227 ch25r other specialist
ch25r228 ch25r no specialist
ch25r229 ch25r Did you spend any time in hospital or a clinic over the past 12 months?
ch25r230 ch25r How long did you spend in hospital the last time?
ch25r231 ch25r Did you have an operation during this hospitalization?
ch25r272 ch25r Do you think you may be in menopause right now?
ch25r273 ch25r Which situation applies to you most?
ch25r274 ch25r Which situation applies to you most? Other, namely...
ch25r275 ch25r How did your last period start?
ch25r276 ch25r How did your last period start? Because of another reason, namely…
ch25r277 ch25r Are you currently using hormones or hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms?
ch25r278 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Little interest or pleasure in doing things
ch25r279 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless
ch25r280 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleeping too much
ch25r281 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Feeling tired or having little energy
ch25r282 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Poor appetite or overeating
ch25r283 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Feeling bad about yourself - or that you are a failure or have let yourself or your family down
ch25r284 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching television
ch25r285 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Moving or speaking so slowly that other people could have noticed - Or the opposite [...]
ch25r286 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way
ch25r287 ch25r You indicated that over the last two weeks you were bothered by [...] these problems. How difficult have these problems made it for you to do your work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people?
ch25r288 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge
ch25r289 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Not being able to stop or control worrying
ch25r290 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Worrying too much about different things
ch25r291 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Trouble relaxing
ch25r292 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Being so restless that it is hard to sit still
ch25r293 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Becoming easily annoyed or irritable
ch25r294 ch25r Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by one or more of the following problems? Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen
ch25r295 ch25r Have you experienced stress in the past four weeks? For example due to work, study, parenting, health, informal caregiving, financial matters, or social media.
ch25r296 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Work
ch25r297 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Study
ch25r298 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Relationship
ch25r299 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Family or friends
ch25r300 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Parenting / children
ch25r301 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Housing
ch25r302 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Health
ch25r303 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Informal caregiving
ch25r304 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Financial matters
ch25r305 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Social media
ch25r306 ch25r In which areas did you experience this stress? Other
ch25r232 ch25r Do you usually wear prescription (reading) glasses, computer glasses or contact lenses?
ch25r233 ch25r Is your eyesight [with prescription (reading) glasses, computer glasses or contact lenses] ...
ch25r234 ch25r Do you usually wear a hearing aid?
ch25r235 ch25r Is your hearing [with hearing aid/..] ...
ch25r239 ch25r Did you take out a complementary health insurance in 2025?
ch25r260 ch25r How much is your voluntary own risk in 2025?
ch25r263 ch25r Did you apply for a health care allowance in 2025?
ch25r264 ch25r How much is the health care allowance per month?
ch25r250 ch25r Was it difficult to answer the questions?
ch25r251 ch25r Were the questions sufficiently clear?
ch25r252 ch25r Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?
ch25r253 ch25r Was it an interesting subject?
ch25r254 ch25r Did you enjoy answering the questions?
ch25r255 ch25r Starting date of the questionnaire
ch25r256 ch25r Starting time of the questionnaire
ch25r257 ch25r End date of the questionnaire
ch25r258 ch25r End time of the questionnaire
ch25r259 ch25r Duration in seconds