Table 2.

NSHAP Wave I Questionnaire Sections and Domains

Section	Domains
Basic background information	Gender
	Age
	Education
	Race/ethnicity
Social networks and  social support	Roster
	Support from partner
	Support from family and friends
	Children and grandchildren
	Elder mistreatment
Sex	Marriage/cohabitation/sexual partner histories
	Sexual interest
	Current or most recent sexual relationship
Physical health	Self-reported health
	Sensory function
	Surgeries and procedures
	Health care utilization
	Morbidity
	Sexually transmitted infections
	Fertility and menopause
	Functional health
	Medical decision maker
	Health-related behaviors
	Cognition
Self-administered  questionnaire	Sexual practices and attitudes
	Incontinence
Biomeasures	Weight
	Waist
	Height
	Blood pressure
	Smell
	Saliva and medications
	Taste
	Vaginal swabs
	Orasure
	Distance vision
	Get up and go
	Touch
	Blood spots
Mental health	Happiness and life satisfaction
	Depression
	Anxiety
	Stress
Employment and finances	Respondent employment
	Partner’s employment
	Household income
	Household assets
Religion	Religion
Physical contact	Physical contact
Interviewer comments	Characteristics and location of interview
	Respondent’s functional health and behavior
	Description of respondent
	Description of location
	Respondent’s neighborhood and home
Core leave-behind section	Social relationships and activities
	Caregiving
	Sexual attitudes and victimization
	Health
	STI susceptibility
	Patient–physician communication
	Alcohol consumption
	Military service
	Incarceration
	Relative income
	Loneliness
	Neighborhood relationships
	Internet use
	Political affiliation

Note: NSHAP = National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project.