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. 2021 Apr 9;6(4):e005413. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005413

Table 1.

GOING-FWD cohorts gender related variables—wish list

Roles Institutionalised gender
Primary earner status Educational Level
Employment Status SES/Income
Occupation Monthly finances
Paid work hours per week Income (personal, household)
Unpaid work hours per week (eg, caregiver hours) No of persons living in household
Full/part time work Retirement eligibilities
Child caregiver responsibilities the individual or others Perceived Social Standing Questionnaire (eg, McArthur Scale)
Adult caregiver responsibilities GII Questionnaire
No of hours per week spent on housework Maternity paternity-related variables
Status of household’s primary responsibility Discrimination
No of children Day-to-day experiences
Relations Perceived bias
Marital/relationship status Stigmatisation
Family or local network (social capital) Violence (hx or present)
Social support Intimate partner domestic
Social support (any recognised social support instrument) Ethnic violence
Availability of caretaker (for self) Sexual orientation
Identity Immigration status
Stress Behavioural/lifestyle risk factors
14-Item Perceived Stress Scale European Health Determinants Module
Stress level at work (any measure of stress) Current smoking, smoking history, cigarettes per day
Stress level at home (any measure of stress) Physical activity
Stress management Physical activity (eg, self-reported: PPAQ) - Physical activity (eg, accelerometer)
Personality traits Food diary - Diet quality index
Emotional intelligence Questionnaire Alcohol consumption
Any validated measures of personality
(NEO classic five personality traits)
Substance use (use of drugs)
BSRI (instrument) measurement of gender identity Nutrition
Depressive symptomatology/anxiety Overall diet quality index
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Physical activity barriers (fatigue, lack of motivation, etc)
HAD Scale Nutrition barriers (expensiveness, lack of motivation, etc)
Anxiety/depression any scale Physical activity facilitators (social support, self-motivation, etc)
Childhood trauma (reported history) Nutrition facilitators (social support, self-motivation, etc)

BSRI, Bem Sex-Role Inventory; GII, Gender Inequality Index; GOING-FWD, Gender Outcomes INternational Group: to Further Well-being Development; HAD, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; hx, history; NEO, Neuroticism, Extroversion, Openness; PPAQ, Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire; SES, socioeconomic status.