Quality of Life and Well-being of Very Old People in NRW (Representative Survey NRW80+) - Cross-Section Wave 1

1. Housing situation: type of housing; full inpatient care in the case of residential accommodation; number of rooms; duration of living in this apartment/house/home; tenure (owner, main tenant, subtenant, rent-free); always in this apartment/house or lived in this flat/house; barrier-reduced living: thresholds over 2 cm; doors at least 80 cm wide; stairs with handrail or stair lift; doors of bath and WC open to the outside; suitability of the living environment on foot or in a wheelchair (walkability); residential attachment; trust in people in the neighbourhood (social cohesion). 2. Family situation: marital status; currently stable partnership; children present; number of children; number of living children; number of grandchildren and great grandchildren; household size; household composition: sex of up to three persons and their relationship to the respondent; pets. 3. Financial situation: sources of income; net household income; costs: amount of the monthly rent for warmth; amount of the monthly rent for cold or rent without additional costs; amount of the monthly additional costs; housing loans or mortgages to be paid off and their amount; monthly costs for the stay in the home; debts from loans; amount of debts; assets: amount of the total assets. 4. Dealing with old age: autonomy; experience of ageing (e.g. greater appreciation of relationships and other people, more attention to one´s own health, decrease in mental capacity, etc.); appreciation by others (being needed, being appreciated for services, being treated as a burden, being appreciated more than before). 5. Health: cognitive tests on mental health (repeat ten selected words in two passes, convert numbers, mention as many things as possible that you can buy in the supermarket in one minute, repeat numbers in reverse order, remember the ten words at the beginning of the cognitive test); self-assessment of health; assessment of pain level in the last four weeks; height in cm; weight in kg; weight loss in the last twelve months; multimorbidity: medical treatment due to selected diseases; existence of care level or degree of care; designation of care level or degree of care; additional care level 0 (limited everyday competence); care use: use of an outpatient care service; use of day care; private care; hours of private care per week; respondent cares privately for another person and hours per week; functional health with regard to various activities of daily life (eating, dressing and undressing, personal hygiene, walking, looking up from bed and lying down, being bedridden, bathing or showering, reaching the toilet in time, frequency of problems with bladder and bowel control, using the telephone, organising routes outside the walking range (trips by taxi or bus), buying food and clothing yourself, preparing your own meals, doing housework, taking medication, regulating financial matters); use of assistive devices (hearing aid, wheelchair, home emergency call system, private car); health literacy (knowledge and compliance). 6. Everyday life and lifestyle: importance and frequency of: time spent together with other people, physical activity, rest and time for oneself, in-depth study of a topic and creative activity; preferred music style; preferences regarding clothing and food; leisure activities in the last 12 months (e.g. sports, participation in a coffee circle or regulars´ table, visiting a café, restaurant or pub, travelling, voluntary work, etc.); frequency and place of the respective activities; religious community, club membership; political participation: party affiliation; participation in the last federal election. 7. Technology setting and technology use: technology use in the last 12 months (computer or laptop, internet, smartphone, regular mobile phone, tablet computer, fitness wristband) and frequency of use; technology setting: interest, difficulties in using modern digital devices, ease of everyday life with modern digital devices); purpose of internet use in the last three months (emails, looking for information on health topics, participating in social networks, buying or selling goods or services). 8. Social inclusion: called social network; for the four most important persons the following was asked: sex, their relationship to the respondent, frequency of contact and attachment to these persons; number of other persons in the social network (size of the social network); frequency of loneliness in the last week; social support: larger gifts given or larger gifts received; frequency of social support given or received by the respondent (e.g. helped other people with their tasks, received help with tasks and tasks, received consolation, received consolation); Generativity (importance of passing on one´s own experiences to younger people, passing on social values to younger people, being a role model for younger people); Integration into society: Anomie (coping with today´s social way of life, one´s own values fit less and less with the values of today´s society, lack of orientation due to rapidly changing society). 9. Hand grip force: agreement with hand grip test; right- or left-handed; writing hand; test value 1st measurement right and left; test value 2nd measurement right and left; deviations exist. 10. Value system: Individual value system (doing things in one´s own way (self-determination), being wealthy (power), avoiding dangers and safe environment (security), spending good time (hedonism), doing good for society (benevolence), getting achievements recognized (achievement), taking risks (stimulation), avoiding teasing others (conformity), caring for nature and the environment (universalism), respecting traditions (tradition); spirituality: Importance of a connection with God or a higher power, with people and with nature; frequency of connection with God or a higher power, with people and with nature; importance of institutionalizing one´s own beliefs, e.g. in church; ; frequency of the feeling of community in institutionalized forms; orientation to the guidelines of religious institutions; importance of being part of a large entity; frequency of the feeling of being part of a larger entity; importance of practicing religious practices such as Praying or meditating, frequency of religious practices; reconciled relationship with God; God as support; desire to leave everything behind to go to God; God is threatening and punishing; importance of faith or spirituality in one´s own life; attitude towards dying and death: acceptance of one´s own mortality; death as an incriminating thought; fear of dying; frequency of thoughts about death; will written; dispositions (living will, precautionary power of attorney, care-giving will, general power of attorney). 11. Interpersonal personality: tendency to quarrel, losing control, feeling irritated and harassed); external and internal controlling life (life in one´s own hands, success through effort, life is determined by others, plans thwarted by fate). 12. Well-being and life satisfaction: frequency of selected feelings in the last year (PANAS: enthusiastic, attentive, joyfully excited/expectant, stimulated, determined); depressiveness during the last 14 days (depressed, difficult to pick up, enjoy life, even if some things are difficult, brooding a lot); Valuation of Life-Scale (and a. optimistic, consider current life as useful, life determined by religious or moral principles, etc.); Meaning in Life-Scale (satisfaction with what has been achieved in the past, with the past at peace); general life satisfaction. 13. Critical life events: perceived burden of life events in general; generally most stressful event; current burden of events related to World War II; most stressful event related to World War II; current burden of events outside World War II; most stressful event outside World War II; most stressful event outside World War II; most stressful event outside World War II Interpersonal conflicts and emotional consequences (INDICATE): Frequency of conflicts with known persons (other person has become louder/ abusive towards the respondent (intimidation), has spoken about weaknesses or impairments of the respondent (shame), blamed for an event, paternalism: Ignoring the respondent´s opinion, has caused the respondent to renounce his or her wish or right, neglect: no support given, no time given, financial exploitation: property or possessions of the respondent used for own purposes, has been kept by the respondent, physical violence: firm or rough handling, physically rough or inconsiderate handling, custodial measures restriction of freedom of movement, medication given without consent, sexualised violence: offensive behaviour, sexual harassment). 14. Biography: caregiver in childhood up to the age of 16; social status of parents: employment and occupational status of father and mother when the interviewee was 15 years old; number of siblings; occupational biography of the interviewee: end of full-time employment; occupational status; special designation of occupational status; occupational biography of spouse: end of full-time employment; occupational status; special designation of occupational status; request to politicians to improve one´s own quality of life (open). Demography: sex; age; origin: country, place of residence 1949-1990; education: country of last school attendance; highest level of general education; duration of school attendance abroad; school leaving certificate abroad; vocational education: country of vocational training; highest level of vocational training; highest level of vocational training abroad. Additionally coded: sex and age group according to registration office; nationality as code; size of town (political municipality size class and BIK); private household/home address; respondent ID; weighting factors; extrapolation factor; from EWMA gross dataset/ from ZPCAPI dataset, from PROXY dataset; interview with target person or with proxy; agreement to audio recording of the wish to politicians; wish to politicians from audio transcript/ from coding; panel readiness; professional coding according to ISCO-08; problems with professional coding according to ISCO-08; education classification according to ISCED level 2011 and DEAS; poverty risk; coding social status according to Ganzeboom and Treiman ISEI-08 and SIOPS-08; aggregate variables on the respondent´s interpersonal personality, the respondent´s anomie and the respondent´s appreciation of the target person. In addition to the content information, further information was collected on the interview situation (presence of other persons; interference of third parties in the interview and their influence on the atmosphere and the respondent´s answering behaviour; strength of the influence on the respondent´s answering behaviour; difficulties in carrying out the interview, frequency of interruptions, target person appears disturbed, anxious, intimidated, irritable, quick-tempered) and the living environment (depending on whether the target person lived in a private household or in an institution). The information on the living environment is available for all addresses where personal contact was made by the interviewer, whereby the living environment consists not only of the house but also - if the interviewer was able to assess this - the living space of the target person. In particular, the following were recorded: attractiveness and functionality of the outdoor area, assessment of the residential area, address part of an institution, type of building, lift available, floor, condition of the house or facility, form of living, other people in the room, access to balcony, terrace, garden, condition of the living space. During the proxy interviews, a few pieces of information about the person providing information were asked (their sex, age, relationship to the target person and wish to politicians). Time intervals generated in the course of data processing (duration): age at the time of the survey (integer and continuous) marital status when divorced, widowed, married, separated, registration of civil partnership, partnership (duration in years), origin: in Germany since (duration in years), children: when birth of first child (duration in years); professional biography target person and spouse: end of full-time employment (duration in years), type of residence: flat/house or Home: since year (for 2016/2017/2018 also month) (duration in years); duration of the permanent partnership; year of birth of first child. Derived variables (recoding and scaling): barrier-reduced living, experience of aging positive and negative experiences; appreciation by others; cognitive test (word list, number conversion, semantic word fluen, number span backwards, delayed recall, subtext word list, etc.) ); overall score; DemTect classification; corrected values; corrected overall score, corrected classification; multimorbidity; functional health (basal ADL, instrumental ADL); overall score: use of aids, health literacy, lifestyle (importance, current exercise), activities (exercise, frequency, location), use of technology (number, frequency), use on the Internet (use, interest when not used), social support (given, received, finances: Reciprocity, Instrumental: reciprocity, Emotional: reciprocity), Generativity, Anomie, Gripping power (maximum value), Interpersonal personality: quarrelsomeness, Control life (internal, external); Positive affect (PANAS, mean value); Depressiveness (total score, interpretation); Valuation of Life (mean value); Total score Meaning in Life; Interpersonal conflict (total score: intimidation, shame, paternalism, neglect, financial exploitation, physical violence, custodial measures, sexualised violence), overall score Interpersonal conflict; Valuation of Life: subscore optimism, subscore commitment); correction ISCED education classification; education classification according to DEAS; household net income (7 categories, according to DESTATIS 2018); net equivalised income 7 categories; risk of poverty; wealth (three levels, according to DEAS); ISEI08 (coding social status according to whole-boom (from ISCO08); SIOPS08 (coding of social status according to Treimann (from ISCO08); depressiveness sum score and interpretation corrected for incomplete data; care level combined with/without limited everyday independence; care levels (determined from data on care level or (determined from information on level of care or given or determined from levels of care); use of care (private or inpatient); size of social network; study group according to study design; activities: sports, artistic activity, hobby, voluntary work, Further Education (description (open): code given); activities: description (open): from coding); club membership: active (open: assigned code); club membership: active (open): from coding; request to politics (open: assigned code); request to politics (open): from audio transcript; request to politics (open): assigned subcategories; request to policy (open): from coding; from target persons CAPI data set; Primary Sampling Unit (PSU) at community level (randomized for SUF); Interpersonal personality of proxy: contentious: (total score); Anomie of proxy: total score; appreciation by proxy: total score; from PROXY dataset.

1. 住房状况：住房类型；寄宿机构时的全额住院照护情况；房间数量；在当前公寓/住宅/居所的居住时长；住房保有形式（自有住房、主租户、转租租户、免租居住）；是否长期居住于该公寓/住宅；无障碍居住适配（barrier-reduced living）：门槛高度高于2厘米？房门宽度至少80厘米？楼梯配备扶手或楼梯升降机？浴室及卫生间门向外开启？步行或轮椅通行的居住环境适配性（步行可达性）；居住归属感；邻里人际信任（社会凝聚力）。2. 家庭状况：婚姻状况；当前是否处于稳定伴侣关系；是否育有子女；子女总数；在世子女数量；孙辈及曾孙辈数量；家庭户规模；家庭户构成：最多三名家庭成员的性别及其与受访者的关系；饲养宠物情况。3. 经济状况：收入来源；家庭户净收入；相关成本：月度取暖租金金额；月度毛坯租金（或不含附加费用的租金）金额；月度附加费用金额；需偿还的住房贷款或抵押贷款及其总额；机构寄宿月度费用；贷款债务总额；总资产金额。4. 老龄化应对状况：自主能力；老龄化体验（例如更重视人际关系与他人、更关注自身健康、认知能力下降等）；他人对自身的评价（被需要、因付出获认可、被视为负担、比以往更受认可）。5. 健康状况：心理健康认知测试（两轮重复复述10个指定词汇、数字转换任务、1分钟内列举尽可能多的超市可购物品、倒序复述数字、回忆认知测试初始提及的10个词汇）；健康自评；过去四周疼痛程度评估；身高（厘米）；体重（千克）；过去12个月体重变化；共病（multimorbidity）：因指定疾病接受的治疗；是否存在护理等级或照护程度；护理等级/照护程度的具体标注；额外护理等级0（日常自理能力受限）；护理服务使用情况：门诊护理服务使用情况；日间照料中心使用情况；私人照护服务使用情况；每周私人照护时长；受访者是否为他人提供私人照护及每周照护时长；日常生活多项活动的功能健康水平（进食、穿衣脱衣、个人卫生、行走、起身与卧床、卧床不起、沐浴淋浴、及时如厕、膀胱及肠道控制问题发生频率、使用电话、规划步行范围外的出行路线（乘坐出租车或公交）、自行购买食品与衣物、自行准备餐食、做家务、服药、打理财务）；辅助器具使用情况（助听器、轮椅、家庭应急呼叫系统、私家车）；健康素养（知识与依从性）。6. 日常生活与生活方式：以下活动的重要性与发生频率：与他人共处的时光、体育锻炼、休息与独处时间、深入学习某一主题与创造性活动；偏好的音乐风格；服饰与饮食偏好；过去12个月的休闲活动（例如运动、参加咖啡沙龙或定期聚会、到访咖啡馆、餐厅或酒吧、旅行、志愿工作等）；各类活动的发生频率与场所；宗教团体参与情况、俱乐部会员身份；政治参与情况：政党归属；上次联邦选举的投票参与情况。7. 技术环境与技术使用情况：过去12个月的技术使用情况（台式电脑或笔记本电脑、互联网、智能手机、常规功能手机、平板电脑、智能健身手环）及使用频率；技术环境：对现代数字设备的兴趣、使用困难程度、现代数字设备对日常生活的便利程度；过去三个月的互联网使用目的（收发电子邮件、查询健康相关信息、参与社交网络、买卖商品或服务）。8. 社会融入情况：社会网络规模；针对四位最重要的社会关系对象，询问以下信息：性别、与受访者的关系、联系频率及彼此的亲近程度；社会网络中其他成员的数量（社会网络总规模）；过去一周的孤独感发生频率；社会支持情况：赠送或接收大额礼物；受访者提供或接收社会支持的频率（例如协助他人完成事务、接受他人事务协助、获得安慰）；代际传承意愿（将自身经验传递给年轻人、向年轻人传递社会价值观、成为年轻人的榜样的重要性）；社会融入情况：社会失范感（Anomie）（应对当下社会生活方式的情况、自身价值观与当代社会价值观愈发不符、快速变化的社会导致方向迷失）。9. 握力状况：是否同意参与握力测试；利手（右利手或左利手）；书写手；首次测量左右手握力测试值；第二次测量左右手握力测试值；存在数据偏差情况。10. 价值体系：个人价值体系（按自身方式行事（自我决定）、追求富足（权力）、规避风险与安全环境（安全）、享受美好时光（享乐主义）、为社会谋福祉（仁爱）、追求成就认可（成就）、勇于冒险（刺激）、避免讥讽他人（从众）、关爱自然与环境（普世主义）、尊重传统（传统））；精神性层面：与上帝或更高力量、他人及自然建立联结的重要性；与上帝或更高力量、他人及自然建立联结的频率；将自身信仰制度化（例如在教会中）的重要性；以制度化形式获得群体归属感的频率；遵循宗教机构教义的情况；作为大型群体一员的重要性；作为大型群体一员的归属感发生频率；宗教仪式（如祈祷或冥想）践行的重要性与频率；与上帝的和解关系；将上帝视为支撑力量；渴望离世后归于上帝；认为上帝具有威胁性与惩戒性；信仰或精神性在自身生活中的重要性；对死亡与临终的态度：接受自身必死性；将死亡视为令人不安的想法；对死亡的恐惧；思考死亡的频率；是否订立遗嘱；预先处置意愿（生前预嘱、预先授权委托书、护理意愿书、一般授权委托书）。11. 人际人格特质：争吵倾向、失控倾向、易怒与受侵扰感；生活控制观（外部控制与内部控制：生活由自身掌控、成功源于努力、生活由他人决定、计划被命运阻挠）。12. 幸福感与生活满意度：过去一年特定情绪的发生频率（正性情感与情绪量表（PANAS）：热情、专注、愉悦兴奋/期待、精力充沛、坚定）；过去14天的抑郁状态（情绪低落、难以振作、享受生活（即便诸事不顺）、过度沉思）；生活价值评估量表（例如乐观、认为当前生活有意义、受宗教或道德原则支配的生活等）；生命意义感量表（对过往成就的满意度、与过往和解的状态）；总体生活满意度。13. 重大人生事件：总体感知到的人生事件负担；曾经历的压力最大的人生事件；与二战相关的当前事件负担；与二战相关的压力最大的人生事件；与二战无关的当前事件负担；与二战无关的压力最大的人生事件；人际冲突与情绪后果（需注明）：与熟识者的冲突发生频率（他人对受访者大吼/辱骂（恐吓）、披露受访者的弱点或缺陷（羞辱）、因某事件指责受访者、家长式作风：无视受访者意见、迫使受访者放弃自身意愿或权利、忽视：未提供支持、未给予陪伴、经济剥削：将受访者的财产或财物挪作己用、拘禁受访者、身体暴力：粗暴或粗鲁对待、身体粗暴或不当对待、监禁措施：限制行动自由、未经同意使用药物、性暴力：冒犯行为、性骚扰）。14. 人生履历：16岁前的照护者情况；父母社会地位：受访者15岁时父母的就业与职业状况；兄弟姐妹数量；受访者职业履历：全职雇佣结束时间；职业状况；职业状况的特殊标注；配偶职业履历：全职雇佣结束时间；职业状况；职业状况的特殊标注；请求政客改善自身生活质量（开放题）。人口统计学信息：性别；年龄；原籍：国家、1949-1990年的居住地；教育背景：最后就读学校所在国家；最高普通教育水平；海外求学时长；海外获得的毕业证书；职业教育：职业培训所在国家；最高职业教育水平；海外获得的最高职业教育水平。额外编码项：按登记机关标准划分的性别与年龄组；国籍编码；城镇规模（政治行政区规模等级与BIK分类）；私人家庭/住宅地址；受访者ID；加权因子；外推因子；来自EWMA原始数据集/ZPCAPI数据集、PROXY数据集；访谈对象为目标受访者还是代理受访者；是否同意对向政客的诉求进行录音；来自录音转录文本/编码的向政客提出的诉求；调研面板参与意愿；按ISCO-08标准进行的职业编码；按ISCO-08标准进行职业编码时遇到的问题；按ISCED 2011与DEAS标准划分的教育等级；贫困风险；按Ganzeboom与Treiman的ISEI-08及SIOPS-08标准编码的社会地位；受访者人际人格特质、社会失范感、目标对象他人评价的聚合变量。除上述内容信息外，还收集了访谈情境相关信息（是否有他人在场；第三方干扰访谈及其对访谈氛围与受访者作答行为的影响；对受访者作答行为的影响程度；访谈开展难度、中断频率、目标受访者表现出烦躁、焦虑、受恐吓、易怒、急躁），以及居住环境信息（依据目标受访者居住于私人家庭还是机构而定）。所有经访员进行当面接触的地址均收集了居住环境信息，居住环境不仅涵盖住宅建筑，还包括——若访员可评估的话——目标受访者的居住空间。具体记录内容包括：户外区域的美观性与功能性、居住区评估、机构类地址、建筑类型、是否配备电梯、楼层、住宅或机构的状况、居住形式、房间内的其他人员、阳台、露台、花园的使用权、居住空间状况。在代理访谈中，还询问了代理信息提供者的若干信息（其性别、年龄、与目标受访者的关系及向政客提出的诉求）。数据处理过程中生成的时间间隔变量（时长）：受访时年龄（整数型与连续型）；离婚、丧偶、已婚、分居、民事伴侣关系登记时的婚姻状况；伴侣关系时长（年）；原籍：在德国居住的时长（年）；子女：首胎出生时长（年）；受访者与配偶的职业履历：全职雇佣结束时长（年）；居住类型：公寓/住宅或机构居所的入住年份（2016/2017/2018年数据还包含月份）（时长以年计）；稳定伴侣关系时长；首胎出生年份。衍生变量（重编码与标准化）：无障碍居住适配（barrier-reduced living）、老龄化体验（正向与负向体验）、他人对自身的评价、认知测试（词汇列表复述、数字转换、语义词汇流畅性、倒序数字广度、延迟回忆、隐含词汇列表等）、总分；DemTect分类；校正后数值；校正后总分、校正后分类；共病（multimorbidity）；功能健康水平（基础日常生活活动能力、工具性日常生活活动能力）；总分：辅助器具使用情况、健康素养、生活方式（重要性、当前运动情况）、活动（运动、频率、场所）、技术使用情况（设备数量、使用频率）、互联网使用情况（使用情况、未使用者的兴趣程度）、社会支持（提供、接收、财务：互惠性、工具性：互惠性、情感性：互惠性）、代际传承意愿、社会失范感（Anomie）、握力（最大值）、人际人格特质：争吵倾向、生活控制观（内部、外部）；正性情感（PANAS，均值）；抑郁状态（总分及解读）；生活价值评估（均值）；生命意义感总分；人际冲突总分（恐吓、羞辱、家长式作风、忽视、经济剥削、身体暴力、监禁措施、性暴力）、人际冲突总体得分；生活价值评估：乐观性子维度、承诺子维度；校正后的ISCED教育等级划分；按DEAS标准划分的教育等级；家庭户净收入（7个等级，依据德国联邦统计局2018年标准）；等价缩放后家庭净收入（7个等级）；贫困风险；财富水平（三个等级，依据DEAS标准）；ISEI08（按Ganzeboom方法从ISCO08编码社会地位）；SIOPS08（按Treimann方法从ISCO08编码社会地位）；针对缺失数据校正后的抑郁状态总分与解读；合并护理等级与/或日常自理能力受限情况；护理等级（由护理等级数据确定或由照护程度信息确定）；护理服务使用情况（私人照护或住院照护）；社会网络规模；按调研设计划分的研究组；活动类别：运动、艺术活动、业余爱好、志愿工作、继续教育（开放题：已分配编码）；活动描述（开放题：来自编码）；俱乐部会员身份：活跃状态（开放题：已分配编码）；向政客提出的诉求（开放题：已分配编码）；向政客提出的诉求（开放题：来自录音转录文本）；向政客提出的诉求（开放题：已分配子类别）；向政客提出的诉求（开放题：来自编码）；来自目标受访者的CAPI数据集；社区层面的初级抽样单元（PSU，SUF版本已随机化）；代理受访者的人际人格特质：争吵倾向（总分）；代理受访者的社会失范感：总分；代理受访者的他人评价：总分；来自PROXY数据集。