Flu Immunization- Location/Reasons

[if i1a eq <5>][goto i1h_new][not had a flu shot]

[if i1a ge <8>][goto i1_hist2]

i1c_new

Where did you get your last seasonal flu shot (since September 20xx)?

Interviewer: do NOT read list, code only one.

7 clinic sponsored by the public health unit/department

4 community health centre

1 doctor's office/medical clinic/walk in clinic

8 doctor/nurse came to my house

9 hospital

10 nursing home

5 pharmacy

6 public health unit/department

3 school

2 work

97 other, specify

98 don't know

99 refused

if <97>[specify]

i1f_new

What was the main reason you had your last flu shot?

Interviewer: DO NOT READ LIST: code appropriate response

1 As a preventative measure, so I wouldn't get the flu, to avoid

getting sick, to avoid transmitting it to others, etc.

2Doctor or health professional recommended getting the flu

shot.

3 Mandatory at my place of work

4 I have a chronic condition (e.g. AIDS, Heart Disease,Lung

Disease, Asthma, Cancer, etc./ high risk group)

5 Free, no cost

6 Always get one each year, got it last year

7 because of my age

8 because of advertising/public information

9 family/friend pressure or recommendation

97 other (specify)

96 more than one reason (specify)

98 don't know

99 refused

if <1-9,98,99> [goto i1_hist1]

if <97> [specify][goto i1_hist1]

if <96> [specify][goto i1_hist1]

i1h_new

[did not get a flu shot this year - since Sept 2004]

Tell me about the main reason you did not get your flu shot?

Interviewer: DO NOT READ LIST: code appropriate response

1 General concern about negative side effects, getting sick,

etc.

2 Specific concerns about side effects, asthma, allergies,

breast feeding, pregnancy etc.

3 Do not need it, don't get sick, never get the flu, etc.

4 Doctor or health professional recommended against having the

shot

5 no time, too busy, laziness, no reason, not easy to get to

doctors office/clinic etc.

6 Afraid of needles

7 Concern about bio-terrorism/ vaccine quality

8 Don't believe in it/ it doesn't work/didn't want one

9 Didn't know about the free flu shots

10 Never had one in the past

11 was too sick at the time

12 fear of lowering the immune system

96 more than one reason (specify)

97 other (specify)

98 don't know

99 refused

if <97> [specify]

if <96> [specify]

i1_hist2

[if i1h_new eq <10> goto exit_flu]

Have you ever had a flu shot?

1 yes

5 no

8 don't know/have not really thought about it

9 refused

if <1> [goto i1_hist3]

if <5,8,9> [goto exit_flu]

i1_hist3

In what month or year did you get your last flu shot? Was it between

September 20XX and April 20XX, or prior to September 20XX?

1 Sept 20XX - April 20XX

5 Prior to September 20XX

8 don't remember/don't know

9 refused

i1_hist1

[did get a flu shot this year - since Sept 2004]

[if i1h_new eq <10> goto exit_flu]

Before this most recent flu shot when was your last flu shot? Was it

between September 20XX and April 20XX, or prior to September 20XX?

1 between Sept 20XX- April 20XX

3 before September 20XX

5 never had a flu shot before this year

8 don't remember/don't know

9 refused

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