Table 4.
NSHAP Biomeasure Cooperation Rates
Measure | Cooperation Ratea (%) | No. Eligible Respondents |
Height | 98.6 | 2,977 |
Touch | 98.4 | 1,505 |
Weight | 98.4 | 2,977 |
Blood pressure | 98.4 | 3,004 |
Smell | 98.3 | 3,004 |
Waist | 97.2 | 3,004 |
Distance vision | 96.0 | 1,505 |
Taste | 95.9 | 3,004 |
Get up and go | 93.6 | 1,485 |
Saliva | 90.8 | 3,004 |
OMT | 89.2 | 972 |
Blood spots | 85.0 | 2,494 |
Vaginal swabs | 67.5 | 1,550 |
Notes: NSHAP = National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project; OMT = oral mucosal transudate.
Person-level weights are adjusted for nonresponse by age and urbanicity.