Attachment 1a: Questions to be cognitively tested
Form Approved
OMB No. 0920-0222
Exp. Date: 01/31/2026
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Proposed Questions:
Whole Person Health
How would you rate your health in general?
How would you rate your quality of life, focusing on what matters most to you?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your social and family connections?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your diet?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your physical activity?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your ability to manage stress?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your sleep?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your spirituality or belief in God?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
How would you rate your ability to manage your most bothersome symptom or health concern?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Everyday Discrimination Scale
In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things happened to you? Would you say: Almost every day, At least once a week, A few times a month, A few times a year, Less than once a year, or Never…
You are treated with less courtesy or respect than other people.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
You receive poorer service than other people at restaurants or stores.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
People act as if they think you are not smart.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
People act as if they are afraid of you.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
You are threatened or harassed.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Heightened Vigilance Scale
In your day-to-day life, how often do you do the following things: Almost every day, At least once a week, A few times a month, A few times a year, Less than once a year, Never
You try to prepare for possible insults from other people before leaving home.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
Feel that you always have to be very careful about your appearance to get good service or avoid being harassed.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
Carefully watch what you say and how you say it.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
Try to avoid certain social situations and places.
Almost every day
At least once a week
A few times a month
A few times a year
Less than once a year
Never
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Author | Massey, Meredith (CDC/DDPHSS/NCHS/DRM) |
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File Created | 2025-05-19 |