BRHS Questionnaires

BRHS postal questionnaires (links below) have been annotated with the BRHS variable names and can be viewed by clicking on the links in the table below (note: some documents are still in preparation).  Questionnaire data notes and coding protocols include 1) information on known data inconsistencies/errors which are important to know about when analysing the data and 2) the coding instructions and category codes used in the coding of open-ended questions.

Data dictionaries contain a list of the questionnaire questions with their BRHS variable names, value range, number of participants who responded to each question and number with a missing response. Category labels corresponding to the numerical data codes in the data can be found directly by viewing the questionnaires. In the case of open-ended questions, the meaning of the data codes can be found in the Questionnaire data notes and coding protocol files.

Postal Questionnaire
Questionnaire data notes and coding protocol
Data dictionaries
BRHS 1978-80 Baseline questionnaire (Q1)
BRHS 1978-80 Baseline questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q1)
BRHS Baseline 1978-80 (Q1) Derived variables Documentation V2
BRHS Baseline Questionnaire 1978-80 (Q1) - Data dictionary
BRHS Baseline (Q1) Derived variables Data dictionary
BRHS 1983-85 questionnaire (Q5)
BRHS 1983-85 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q5)
BRHS 1983-85 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 1983-85 questionnaire data (Q5) - Data dictionary
BRHS 1983-85 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 1992 questionnaire (Q1992)
BRHS 1992 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q1992)
BRHS 1992 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 1992 questionnaire data (Q92) - Data dictionary
BRHS 1992 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 1996 questionnaire (Q1996)
BRHS 1996 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q1996)
BRHS 1996 Derived variables documentation 
BRHS 1996 questionnaire data (Q96) - Data dictionary
BRHS 1996 Derived variables - Data dictionary 
BRHS 1998-2000 20-year follow-up survey- Main questionnaire (Q20-main)
BRHS 1998-2000 20-year follow-up main questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q20-main)
BRHS 1998-2000 (Q20) 20 yr follow-up Participant profile data Documentation
BRHS 1998-2000 (Q20) 20 year follow-up Derived & adjusted variables Doc V2
BRHS 1998-2000 (Q20) 20 year follow-up -survey main questionnaire -Data dictionary
BRHS 1998-2000 (Q20) 20 yr follow-up Participant profile Data dictionary
BRHS 1998-2000 (Q20) 20 year follow-up Derived Data dictionary
BRHS 1998-2000 Physical activity and diet questionnaire (Q20 Physical activity)
BRHS 1998-2000 Physical activity and diet questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q20 Physical activity)
BRHS 1998-2000 Physical activity and diet questionnaire- Data dictionary
BRHS 2003 questionnaire (Q2003)
BRHS 2003 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2003)
BRHS 2003 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2003 questionnaire data (Q2003) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2003 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2005 questionnaire (Q2005)
BRHS 2005 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2005)
BRHS 2005 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2005 questionnaire data (Q2005) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2005 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2007 questionnaire (Q2007)
BRHS 2007 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2007)
BRHS 2007 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2007 questionnaire data (Q2007) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2007 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2010-12 questionnaire (Q30)
BRHS 2010-12 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q30)
BRHS 2010-12 (Q30) Participant profile data Documentation V1
BRHS 2010-12 (Q30) 30yr follow-up Derived & adjusted variables Documentation V2
BRHS 2010-12 questionnaire (Q30) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2010-12 (Q30) Participant profile Data Dictionary V1
BRHS 2010-12 (Q30) 30yr follow-up Derived & adjusted variables Data Dictionary V2
BRHS 2014 questionnaire (Q2014)
BRHS 2014 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2014)
BRHS 2014 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2014 questionnaire data (Q2014) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2014 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2015 questionnaire (Q2015)
BRHS 2015 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2015)
BRHS 2015 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2015 questionnaire data (Q2015) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2015 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2016 questionnaire (Q2016)
BRHS 2016 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2016)
BRHS 2016 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2016 questionnaire data (Q2016) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2016 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2017 questionnaire (Q2017)
BRHS 2017 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2017)
BRHS 2017 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2017 questionnaire data (Q2017) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2017 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2018 questionnaire (Q40)
BRHS 2018 (Q40) Questionnaire Data notes and Coding Protocol V1
BRHS 2018-19 (Q40) 40yr follow-up Participant profile data Documentation V1
BRHS 2018-19 (Q40) 40yr follow-up Derived variables Documentation V1
BRHS 2018 (Q40) Qr Data Dictionary V2
BRHS 2018-19 (Q40) 40yr follow-up Participant profile Data Dictionary V1
BRHS 2018-19 (Q40) 40yr follow-up Derived variables Data Dictionary V1
BRHS 2020-21 questionnaire (Q2020-21)
BRHS 2020-21 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2020-21)
BRHS 2020-21 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2020-21 questionnaire data (Q2020-21) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2020-21 Derived variables - Data dictionary
BRHS 2023 questionnaire (Q2023)
BRHS 2023 questionnaire data notes and coding protocol (Q2023)
BRHS 2023 Derived variables documentation
BRHS 2023 questionnaire data (Q2023) - Data dictionary
BRHS 2023 Derived variables - Data dictionary