Codebook: 1999 Institutional Survey

Section MNTI: Cognitive Functioning

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MNTIDAY		Col. 9056	Character  6
		Set Start Date
	Freq	Value	Label
	1028	-	Date: MMDDYY
MNTI_I1A		Col. 9062	Character  1
		THIS SECTION IS TO BE ASKED OF THE SAMPLE PERSON ONLY!
	Freq	Value	Label
	308	1	Sample Person
	714	2	Unable to administer
	1022	-	Total
MNTI_Y1		Col. 9063	Character  1
		IS THE REASON THIS SECTION CANNOT BE ADMINISTERED BECAUSE ACCESS TO THE SAMPLE PERSON IS DENIED?
	Freq	Value	Label
	128	1	Yes
	594	2	No
	722	-	Total
MNTI_Y22		Col. 9064	Character  1
		1 Sample person incapable of speech
	Freq	Value	Label
	211	X	Selected
	211	-	Total
MNTI_Y23		Col. 9065	Character  1
		2 Sample person comatose
	Freq	Value	Label
	29	X	Selected
	29	-	Total
MNTI_Y24		Col. 9066	Character  1
		3 Sample person is a danger to self or others
	Freq	Value	Label
	7	X	Selected
	7	-	Total
MNTI_Y25		Col. 9067	Character  1
		4 Other reasons-Please specify
	Freq	Value	Label
	538	X	Selected
	538	-	Total
MNTI25OT		Col. 10993	Character  1
		Variables added by the CDS to code for the contents of MNTI_Y26
	Freq	Value	Label
	391	1	Cognitive
	50	2	Physical
	96	3	Other
	537	-	Total

		1. Sometimes when people get older, they have trouble remembering things. If you do not know the answers to some of the next questions, that's okay. It's very normal. If you DO know the answers, the questions may seem very simple.
MNTI_1A		Col. 9068	Character  1
		1a What day of the week is today?
	Freq	Value	Label
	211	1	Correct
	106	2	Incorrect
	3	D	Don't Know
	320	-	Total
MNTI_1B		Col. 9069	Character  1
		b What date is it today?
	Freq	Value	Label
	145	1	Correct
	161	2	Incorrect
	13	D	Don't Know
	319	-	Total
MNTI_1C		Col. 9070	Character  1
		c What is the name of this month?
	Freq	Value	Label
	211	1	Correct
	100	2	Incorrect
	6	D	Don't Know
	317	-	Total
MNTI_1D		Col. 9071	Character  1
		d What year is it?
	Freq	Value	Label
	226	1	Correct
	88	2	Incorrect
	3	D	Don't Know
	317	-	Total
MNTI_1E		Col. 9072	Character  1
		e What time of the year is it? Interviewer: March=Winter or Spring; May=Spring or Summer; September=Summer or Autumn; Novemeber=Autumn or Winter
	Freq	Value	Label
	245	1	Correct
	69	2	Incorrect
	2	D	Don't Know
	316	-	Total

		2. Sometimes when people get older, they have trouble remembering things. If you do not know the answers to some of the next questions, that's okay. It's very normal. If you DO know the answers, the questions may seem very simple.
MNTI_2A		Col. 9073	Character  1
		a What is the name of this country?
	Freq	Value	Label
	198	1	Correct
	105	2	Incorrect
	12	D	Don't Know
	315	-	Total
MNTI_2B		Col. 9074	Character  1
		b What is the name of this city?
	Freq	Value	Label
	249	1	Correct
	53	2	Incorrect
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	12	D	Don't Know
	315	-	Total
MNTI_2C		Col. 9075	Character  1
		c What are the names of the two streets in the closest intersection?
	Freq	Value	Label
	96	1	Correct
	187	2	Incorrect
	30	D	Don't Know
	313	-	Total
MNTI_2D		Col. 9076	Character  1
		d What floor are we on now?
	Freq	Value	Label
	244	1	Correct
	68	2	Incorrect
	1	D	Don't Know
	313	-	Total
MNTI_2E		Col. 9077	Character  1
		e What is the name of this place or address?
	Freq	Value	Label
	199	1	Correct
	104	2	Incorrect
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	9	D	Don't Know
	313	-	Total

		3. I am now going to test your memory. I will mention three objects. INTERVIEWER: Mention the following three objects. You must only use one second at maximum to mention each object. apple, table, bicycle
MNTI_3		Col. 9078	Character  1
		b Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	24	0	Correct responses
	34	1	Correct responses
	48	2	Correct responses
	198	3	Correct responses
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	3	D	Don't Know
	1	R	Refused to Answer
	309	-	Total
MNTI_3B1		Col. 9079	Character  1
		b1 I will repeat the three objects again. apple, table, bicycle Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	21	0	Correct responses
	14	1	Correct responses
	17	2	Correct responses
	56	3	Correct responses
	108	-	Total
MNTI_3B2		Col. 9080	Character  1
		b2 I will repeat the three objects again. apple, table, bicycle Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	22	0	Correct responses
	8	1	Correct responses
	12	2	Correct responses
	9	3	Correct responses
	2	D	Don't Know
	53	-	Total
MNTI_3B3		Col. 9081	Character  1
		b3 I will repeat the three objects again. apple, table, bicycle Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	19	0	Correct responses
	7	1	Correct responses
	6	2	Correct responses
	7	3	Correct responses
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	40	-	Total
MNTI_3B4		Col. 9082	Character  1
		b4 I will repeat the three objects again. apple, table, bicycle Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	14	0	Correct responses
	7	1	Correct responses
	5	2	Correct responses
	4	3	Correct responses
	1	D	Don't Know
	31	-	Total
MNTI_3B5		Col. 9083	Character  1
		b5 I will repeat the three objects again. apple, table, bicycle Please repeat these three objects.
	Freq	Value	Label
	13	0	Correct responses
	6	1	Correct responses
	4	2	Correct responses
	1	3	Correct responses
	1	D	Don't Know
	25	-	Total

MNTIFLA6		Col. 9084	Character  1
		4a I will ask you to deduct 7 from 100. Then you must deduct 7 from the number you arrived at and continue to deduct 7 until you are asked to stop. -- ENTER C IF THE RESPONDENT CANNOT CALCULATE. --ENTER EACH RESPONSE. RESPONSES COUNT AS CORRECT EACH TIME THE DIFFERENCE IS 7, EVEN IF A FORMER RESPONSE WAS INCORRECT. --FILL TOTAL NUMBER OF CORRECT REPONSES INTO 'MNTIFLA6'.
	Freq	Value	Label
	66	0	Correct responses
	30	1	Correct responses
	25	2	Correct responses
	27	3	Correct responses
	34	4	Correct responses
	48	5	Correct responses
	230	-	Total
MNTI_4A1		Col. 9085	Character  3
		4a1 Subtract 7 from 100
	Freq	Value	Label
	161	93	Answer
	51	NOT 93	Another answer
	66	C	Respondent Cannot Calculate
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	26	D	Don't Know
	1	R	Refused to Answer
	306	-	Total
MNTI_4A2		Col. 9088	Character  3
		a2 Subtract 7 from response given in 4a1.
	Freq	Value	Label
	101	86	Answer
	81	NOT 86	Another answer
	11	C	Respondent Cannot Calculate
	18	D	Don't Know
	3	R	Refused to Answer
	214	-	Total
MNTI_4A3		Col. 9091	Character  3
		a3 Subtract 7 from response given in 4a2.
	Freq	Value	Label
	78	79	Answer
	93	NOT 79	Another answer
	4	C	Respondent Cannot Calculate
	7	D	Don't Know
	182	-	Total
MNTI_4A4		Col. 9094	Character  3
		a4 Subtract 7 from response given in 4a3.
	Freq	Value	Label
	60	72	Answer
	105	NOT 72	Another answer
	1	C	Respondent Cannot Calculate
	5	D	Don't Know
	171	-	Total
MNTI_4A5		Col. 9097	Character  3
		a5 Subtract 7 from response given in 4a4.
	Freq	Value	Label
	51	65	Answer
	106	NOT 65	Another answer
	3	C	Respondent Cannot Calculate
	5	D	Don't Know
	165	-	Total
MNTI_4A6		Col. 9100	Character  1
		4a6 Proceed or exit.
	Freq	Value	Label
	225	P	Proceed
	225	-	Total

MNTIFLA5		Col. 9101	Character  1
		4b I will ask you to spell WORLD backwards. --ENTER U IF RESPONDENT REFUSES OR CANNOT ANSWER. --FILL TOTAL NUMBER OF CORRECT REPONSES INTO 'MNTIFLA5'.
	Freq	Value	Label
	90	0	Correct responses
	6	1	Correct responses
	8	2	Correct responses
	13	3	Correct responses
	8	4	Correct responses
	16	5	Correct responses
	141	-	Total
MNTI_4B1		Col. 9102	Character  1
		4b1 D
	Freq	Value	Label
	50	1	Correct
	39	2	Incorrect
	53	U	Respondent Refuses or Cannot Answer
	142	-	Total
MNTI_4B2		Col. 9103	Character  1
		b2 L
	Freq	Value	Label
	37	1	Correct
	51	2	Incorrect
	88	-	Total
MNTI_4B3		Col. 9104	Character  1
		b3 R
	Freq	Value	Label
	24	1	Correct
	63	2	Incorrect
	1	D	Don't Know
	88	-	Total
MNTI_4B4		Col. 9105	Character  1
		b4 O
	Freq	Value	Label
	30	1	Correct
	56	2	Incorrect
	1	U	Respondent Refuses or Cannot Answer
	1	D	Don't Know
	88	-	Total
MNTI_4B5		Col. 9106	Character  1
		b5 W
	Freq	Value	Label
	32	1	Correct
	54	2	Incorrect
	1	D	Don't Know
	87	-	Total
MNTI_4B6		Col. 9107	Character  1
		4b6 Proceed or exit.
	Freq	Value	Label
	141	P	Proceed
	141	-	Total

MNTI_5		Col. 9108	Character  1
		5 Please repeat the three words that I told you to repeat a little while ago. FR: Correct responses are apple, table, bicycle.
	Freq	Value	Label
	100	0	(number of correct responses)
	51	1	(number of correct responses)
	55	2	(number of correct responses)
	92	3	(number of correct responses)
	4	D	Don't Know
	2	R	Refused to Answer
	304	-	Total

		6. INTERVIEWER: POINT AT A PENCIL OR SHOW FLASHCARD K.
MNTI_6A		Col. 9109	Character  1
		a What is this?
	Freq	Value	Label
	275	1	Correct
	22	2	Incorrect
	6	D	Don't Know
	1	R	Refused to Answer
	304	-	Total
MNTI_6B		Col. 9110	Character  1
		b INTERVIEWER: POINT AT A WATCH OR SHOW FLASHCARD L. What is this?
	Freq	Value	Label
	272	1	Correct
	26	2	Incorrect
	5	D	Don't Know
	1	R	Refused to Answer
	304	-	Total

MNTI_7		Col. 9111	Character  1
		7 I will now ask you to repeat the following phrase: 'No one above, below or next to me.'
	Freq	Value	Label
	186	1	Correct
	113	2	Incorrect
	4	D	Don't Know
	1	R	Refused to Answer
	304	-	Total

MNTIFLA7		Col. 9112	Character  1
		8 INTERVIEWER: READ ALOUD THE TEXT BELOW AND HAND OUT A PIECE OF PAPER TO THE RESPONDENT. HAND OUT THE PAPER RIGHT IN THE THE MIDDLE OF THE RESPONDENT. DO NOT REPEAT THE INSTRUCTIONS AND DO NOT OFFER ANY HELP. NOTE EVERY MOVEMENT AS CORRECT, IF IT IS MADE IN THE CORRECT ORDER. I will give you a piece of paper. You must take the paper using your right hand, fold it in the middle using both hands, and place in your lap. --ENTER U IF RESPONDENT IS PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM TEST. --FILL TOTAL NUMBER OF CORRECT REPONSES INTO 'MNTIFLA7'.
	Freq	Value	Label
	68	0	Correct Responses
	17	1	Correct Responses
	48	2	Correct Responses
	171	3	Correct Responses
	304	-	Total
MNTI_8_1		Col. 9113	Character  1
		a Right hand
	Freq	Value	Label
	212	1	Correct
	50	2	Incorrect
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	38	U	Unable to Perform
	3	R	Refused to Answer
	304	-	Total
MNTI_8_2		Col. 9114	Character  1
		b Folding
	Freq	Value	Label
	216	1	Correct
	47	2	Incorrect
	263	-	Total
MNTI_8_3		Col. 9115	Character  1
		c In the lap
	Freq	Value	Label
	198	1	Correct
	65	2	Incorrect
	263	-	Total
MNTI_8_4		Col. 9116	Character  1
		8d Proceed or exit.
	Freq	Value	Label
	303	P	Proceed
	303	-	Total

MNTI_9		Col. 9117	Character  1
		9 Please read Flashcard M and do what it says.
	Freq	Value	Label
	226	1	Correct
	64	2	Incorrect
	10	D	Don't Know
	3	R	Refused to Answer
	303	-	Total

MNTI_10		Col. 9118	Character  1
		10 REMIND THE SAMPLE PERSON TO OPEN HIS OR HER EYES IF HE OR SHE HAS NOT ALREADY DONE SO. Please write a full sentence. INTERVIEWER: THE SENTENCE MUST HAVE A SUBJECT AND A VERB AND HAVE MEANING. IGNORE SPELLING AND GRAMMAR ERRORS. --ENTER U IF RESPONDENT IS PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM TEST.
	Freq	Value	Label
	165	1	Correct
	65	2	Incorrect
	1	L	Exit Cognitive
	64	U	Physically Unable to Perform
	2	D	Don't Know
	6	R	Refused to Answer
	303	-	Total

MNTI_11		Col. 9119	Character  1
		11 Please draw the figure shown on Flashcard N. INTERVIEWER: DRAWING IS CORRECT IF ALL SIDES AND ANGLES ARE COR RECT AND IF THE FIGURE IN THE MIDDLE IS A QUADRANGLE. --ENTER U IF RESPONDENT IS PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM TEST.
	Freq	Value	Label
	103	1	Correct
	108	2	Incorrect
	80	U	Physically Unable to Perform
	5	D	Don't Know
	6	R	Refused to Answer
	302	-	Total

		Why was it not possible to carry out all of these tests? INTERVIEWER: ENTER EACH ITEM MENTIONED. ENTER N FOR NO MORE.
MNTI_122		Col. 9120	Character  1
		12.1 Sample person is mentally incapable
	Freq	Value	Label
	87	X	Selected
	87	-	Total
MNTI_123		Col. 9121	Character  1
		12.2 Sample person is physically incapable
	Freq	Value	Label
	89	X	Selected
	89	-	Total
MNTI_124		Col. 9122	Character  1
		12.3 Sample person has hearing/speech problem
	Freq	Value	Label
	26	X	Selected
	26	-	Total
MNTI_125		Col. 9123	Character  1
		12.4 Sample person cannot speak English
	Freq	Value	Label
	2	X	Selected
	2	-	Total
MNTI_126		Col. 9124	Character  1
		12.5 Sample person is temporarily absent
	Freq	Value	Label
	0	-	Total
MNTI_127		Col. 9125	Character  1
		12.6 Other - Specify
	Freq	Value	Label
	17	X	Selected
	17	-	Total