| Name | Column | Code | Description | Filter |
|---|
| HEALTHMA | 197-198 | | Type of longstanding health condition or disease (code first main type) | Everybody aged 15 to 64 |
| 01 | Problems with arms or hands (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 02 | Problems with legs or feet (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 03 | Problems with back or neck (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 04 | Cancer |
| 05 | Skin conditions, including allergic reactions and severe disfigurement |
| 06 | Heart, blood pressure or circulation problems |
| 07 | Chest or breathing problems, including asthma and bronchitis |
| 08 | Stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems |
| 09 | Diabetes |
| 10 | Epilepsy (include fits) |
| 11 | Severe headache such as migraine |
| 12 | Learning difficulties (reading, spelling or math disability) |
| 13 | Chronic anxiety |
| 14 | Depression |
| 15 | Other mental, nervous or emotional problems |
| 16 | Other progressive illnesses (which include multiple sclerosis, HIV, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease) |
| 17 | Other longstanding health problems |
| 18 | No longstanding health conditions or diseases |
| 99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| HEALTHSE | 199-200 | | Type of longstanding health condition or disease (code second main type) | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and HEALTHMA = 1-17 |
| 01 | Problems with arms or hands (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 02 | Problems with legs or feet (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 03 | Problems with back or neck (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) |
| 04 | Cancer |
| 05 | Skin conditions, including allergic reactions and severe disfigurement |
| 06 | Heart, blood pressure or circulation problems |
| 07 | Chest or breathing problems, including asthma and bronchitis |
| 08 | Stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems |
| 09 | Diabetes |
| 10 | Epilepsy (include fits) |
| 11 | Severe headache such as migraine |
| 12 | Learning difficulties (reading, spelling or math disability) |
| 13 | Chronic anxiety |
| 14 | Depression |
| 15 | Other mental, nervous or emotional problems |
| 16 | Other progressive illnesses (which include multiple sclerosis, HIV, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease) |
| 17 | Other longstanding health problems |
| 18 | No other longstanding health conditions or diseases |
| 99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| DIFFICMA | 201-202 | | First basic activity difficulty (code the most important difficulty) | Everybody aged 15 to 64 |
| 01 | Seeing, even if wearing glasses |
| 02 | Hearing, even if using a hearing aid |
| 03 | Walking, climbing steps |
| 04 | Sitting or standing |
| 05 | Remembering, concentrating |
| 06 | Communicating, for example understanding or being understood |
| 07 | Reaching or stretching |
| 08 | Lifting and carrying |
| 09 | Bending |
| 10 | Holding, gripping, or turning |
| 11 | None |
| 99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| DIFFICSE | 203-204 | | Second basic activity difficulty (code the second most important difficulty) | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and DIFFICMA = 1-10 |
| 01 | Seeing, even if wearing glasses |
| 02 | Hearing, even if using a hearing aid |
| 03 | Walking, climbing steps |
| 04 | Sitting or standing |
| 05 | Remembering, concentrating |
| 06 | Communicating, for example understanding or being understood |
| 07 | Reaching or stretching |
| 08 | Lifting and carrying |
| 09 | Bending |
| 10 | Holding, gripping, or turning |
| 11 | None |
| 99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| LIMHOURS | 205 | | The health condition(s) or disease(s) or difficulty(ies) cause(s) the person’s limitation in the number of hours that he/she can work in a week | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes, the health condition(s) or disease(s) |
| 2 | Yes, the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 3 | Yes, both, the health condition(s)/disease(s) and the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 4 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| LIMTYPEW | 206 | | The health condition(s) or disease(s) or difficulty(ies) cause(s) the person’s limitation in the type of work (for instance, having problems in carrying heavy loads, working outdoors, sitting for a long time) that he/she can do | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes, the health condition(s) or disease(s) |
| 2 | Yes, the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 3 | Yes, both, the health condition(s)/disease(s) and the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 4 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| LIMTRANS | 207 | | The health condition(s) or disease(s) or difficulty(ies) cause(s) the person’s limitation in getting to and from work | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes, the health condition(s) or disease(s) |
| 2 | Yes, the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 3 | Yes, both, the health condition(s)/disease(s) and the activity difficulty(ies) |
| 4 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| NEEDHELP | 208 | | Because of the health condition(s)/disease(s) or activity difficulty(ies) the person needs (not employed persons)/uses (employed persons) personal assistance to enable him/her to work | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| NEEDADAP | 209 | | Because of the health condition(s)/disease(s) or activity difficulty(ies) the person needs (not employed persons)/uses (employed persons) special equipment or needs (not employed persons)/has (employed persons) workplace adaptations to enable him/her to work | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| NEEDORGA | 210 | | Because of the health condition(s)/disease(s) or activity difficulty(ies) the person needs (not employed persons)/has (employed persons) special working arrangements to enable him/her to work (such as, sedentary jobs, teleworking, flexible hours or less strenuous work) | Everybody aged 15 to 64 and (HEALTHMA = 1-17 or DIFFICMA = 1-10) |
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |
| LIMREAS | 211-212 | | Main reason for limitation in work (number of hours, type, getting to and from work) that is not caused by the longstanding health conditions/diseases or basic activity difficulties | Everybody aged 15 to 64 |
| 01 | Lack of qualifications/experience |
| 02 | Lack of appropriate job opportunities |
| 03 | Lack or poor transportation to and from workplace |
| 04 | Employers’ lack of flexibility |
| 05 | Affects receipt of benefits |
| 06 | Family/caring responsibilities |
| 07 | Personal reasons |
| 08 | Other reason |
| 09 | No limitation in work |
| 99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter) |
| Blank | No answer |