Disability and Quality of Life Module
Question 5: Because of any impairment or health problem, do you need the help of other persons with your personal care needs, such as eating, bathing, dressing, or getting around the house?
| Response Categories | 2001 % (95% CI) |
2002 % (95% CI) |
2003 % (95% CI) |
| Yes | NA | 7.6 (5.0-10.2) | NA |
| No | 92.4 (89.8-95.0) | ||
| Percentage among all respondents reporting either activity limitation or health problem requiring use of special equipment, excluding unknown and missing | |||
| Response Categories | 2004 % (95% CI) |
2005 % (95% CI) |
2006 % (95% CI) |
| Yes | NA | NA | NA |
| No | |||
| Percentage among all respondents reporting either activity limitation or health problem requiring use of special equipment, excluding unknown and missing | |||
| Response Categories | 2007 % (95% CI) |
2008 % (95% CI) |
2009 % (95% CI) |
| Yes | NA | NA | |
| No | |||
| Percentage among all respondents reporting either activity limitation or health problem requiring use of special equipment, excluding unknown and missing | |||
| Table Type | Question response frequency |
| Denominator: | Respondents reporting either activity limitation or health problem requiring use of special equipment |
| Abbreviations: | n = number of respondents |
| % = weighted percent of respondents giving this response | |
| 95% CI = confidence intervals |

