Attitudes and Behavior on the Topic "Health"

Health orientation and condition of health as well as concrete behavior
of the population regarding health, eating habits and physical
exercise.

Topics: 1. Subjective feeling of health, among other things determined
with the scales: feeling of health in the health area, health
orientation;

sub-scales: self-responsiblity and risk motivation.

2. Significance of the term ´health´ and general health orientation;
assessment of personal condition of health (scale).

3. Behavior habits and attitudes regarding concrete health questions:
type and frequency of athletic activity; membership in a sport club;
attitude to acceptance of damage to health from employment (scale) and
judgement on one´s own stress burden; physical demands in employment
and satisfaction with daily exercise; use of cigarettes; satisfaction
with number of cigarettes smoked; attempts to quit smoking and
assessment of damage to health from smoking; fear of cancer from
smoking; attitude to visits to the doctor; fear of illnesses to be
expected personally; desired age in life; sleep habits; time in the
fresh air and ´in the country´.

4. Nutrition habits: drinking and eating habits; detailed
determination of the type and frequency of nutrition intake; breakfast
habits and conduct when eating; alcoholism; comparison of nutrition
habits during the week and on weekends as well as with nutrition in
parental home; subjective significance of correct nutrition and
consciousness of personal nutrition errors; manner of control of
weight; attitude to overweight; stating height and weight.

5. Use of various means of transport; age and number of children;
complaints necessitating regular visits to the doctor; last visit to
the doctor; case of illness during the last few years.

Demography: age (classified); sex; marital status; religious
denomination; occupation; professional position; employment; household
income; size of household; head of household.

Interviewer rating: body stature of respondent; date of interview.