Table 1 Items related to social relationships and the classification surveyed in the Komo-Ise cohort survey
Question | Classification (answer) | |
|---|---|---|
Marital status | Are you now married, separated, divorced, widowed? | • Married (married) |
• Divorced/separated/widowed (divorced/separated/widowed) | ||
• Not married (not married) | ||
Living alone | How many people including you live in your households? | • Yes (one) or no |
Social support | Someone to confide in or talk to about yourself or your problems | • No (none of the time/a little of the time) or yes |
Participation in social activity | How often do you go out for community or volunteer activities? | • No (never) or yes |
Social isolation | How many friends or relatives do you feel close to? | • Yes (having fewer than three close friends/having fewer than three close relatives/seeing fewer than three friends or relatives at least once a month)* or no |
Bullied | During the past 12 months, were you physically abused by being hit, slapped, pushed, shoved, punched, or threatened with harm by a family member or close friend? | • Yes (yes) or no |