LASA

Care and aging

In the table below, entries in the left column refer to the related documentation, while the numbers in the cells of columns LASA-B to LASA-J refer to the corresponding LASA-data files. (e.g. '032' in column B refers to 'LASAB032'). Underlined entries are hyperlinks, hovering with your mouse over the underlined waves will show you the years in which the corresponding measurements took place.

More details about the LASA-waves, see LASA-introduction.

Note that some of the data are not yet available (in red).

LASA-wave	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Cohort 1					xxxx				xxxx	xxxx
Cohort 2	xxxx	xxxx	xxxx	xxxx
Cohort 3						xxxx	xxxx	xxxx
Migrant Cohort											xxxx	xxxx

Attitudes	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Attitudes about care	032 112 -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 -	- 112 175
Filial responsibility expectations ^IM - scaled	- -	- -	132 332	132 332	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	132 332
Vignettes about help - total scores	- -	- -	074 274	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -

Providing care	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Providing assistance with personal / household care	-	-	-	-	142	142	142	142	142	142	142	142
Family caregiving to older adults (LASA side study)				X

Use of care	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Use of personal/ household care - tel. proxy* - tel. respondent*	033 - -	033 603 -	033 603 703	033 603 703	033 - -	033 603 703	033 603 703	033 603 703	033 - -	033 - -	033 603 703	033 603 703
Care evaluation	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033
Use of nursing care - tel. proxy* - tel. respondent*	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	033 603 703	033 - -	033 - -	033 603 703	033 603 703
Use of transport / admin. care - tel. proxy* - tel. respondent*	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	- - -	033 603 703	- - -	- - -	033 603 703	033 603 703
Personal budget	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	033	-	-	-	-
Perceived control of care	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	033	033	033	033	033
Satisfaction with care	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033	033
Need for Care	-	-	-	-	-	033	033	033	033	033	033	033
Aggr. variables care network	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	233	-	-	-	-
Perceived control in Health care and scale (LASA side study)								X
Transitions in care (LASA side study)

Adaptations and facilities	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Adaptations in the house (see Theme SOC)
Use of assistive devices or assistence (see Theme PHY)

Contact with services	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Contact with Health and Social Services	044	044	044	044	044	044	044	044	044	044	044	044
Hospital admission - tel. proxy* - tel. respondent*	045 - -	045 603 -	045 603 703	045 603 703	045 - -	045 603 703	045 603 703	045 603 703	045 - -	045 - -	045 603 703	045 603 703
Outpatient contact with medical specialists during last 6 months - specification of specialist	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245	045 245
Health care in country of origin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	068	-	-

Needs assessment	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Needs assessment (WVG/Wmo/ AWBZ/Zvw/Wlz)^IM - tel. proxy* - tel. respondent*	- - - - - - -	- - - - - - -	- - - - - - -	- - 189 - - - -	- - - - - - -	- - 189 610 - 710 -	177 178 189 - 611 - 711	177 178 189 - 611 - 711	- - - - - - -	- - - - - - -	177 178 189 - 611 710 711	177 178 189 610 611 710 711
Residential care after attrition**

End of life care and preferences	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J
Advance Directives - tel. respondent*	- - -	- - -	093 - 709	- - -	- - -	- 195 -	- 195 -	- 195 -	- - -	- - -	- 195 -	- 195 -
Feelings and wishes about life and death	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	127	127
Decisions in eol situations	-	-	-	-	-	-	148	-	-	-	-	-
General eol goals (see also Subj. life exp.)	-	-	-	-	-	-	094	094	094	-	094	094
Last wishes	-	-	-	-	-	146	-	-	-	-	-
Advance Care Planning (ACP)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	108	-
Opinions about euthanasia and end-of-life (eol) pill	122	122	122	122	122	122	122	122	122	-	122	122
End-of-life care: interviews with proxies (LASA side study)				X			X

LASA-wave	B	C	D	E	2B	F	G	H	3B	MB	I	J

* Files in the 700 series contain data from telephone interviews held with respondents, while files in the 600 series contain data from telephone interviews held with proxies. In wave C however, the same questionnaire was used for both respondent and proxy; data was stored in the 600 series

** Not yet documented

^IM In 2004, three years after wave E an interim measurement was carried out on the first cohort, see the specific topics for more details. More information will follow.