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HEALTH VARIABLES General Health: Chronic Diseases The list of chronic diseases consists of: 1. A heart attack including myocardial infarction or coronary thrombosis or any other heart problem including congestive heart failure; 2. High blood pressure or hypertension; 3. High blood cholesterol; 4. A stroke or cerebral vascular disease; 5. Diabetes or high blood sugar; 6. Chronic lung disease such as chronic bronchitis or emphysema; 7. Asthma; 8. Arthritis, including osteoarthritis, or rheumatism; 9. Osteoporosis; 10. Cancer or malignant tumour, including leukaemia or lymphoma, but excluding minor skin cancers; 11. Stomach or duodenal ulcer, peptic ulcer; 12. Parkinson's disease; 13. Cataracts; 14. Hip fracture or femoral fracture; 15. Other fractures; 16. Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, organic brain syndrome, senility or any other serious memory impairment; 17. Benign tumour (fibroma, polypus, angioma). Mental Health: EURO-D Depression Scale Variables include: depression, pessimism, suicidal tendency, guilt, sleep, lack of interest, irritability, appetite, fatigue, concentration, enjoyment, and tearfulness. The EURO-D index equals one if one of the variables is indicated. Graphs A3 and A4 show the percentage of men and women without depression and their labour force participation. GRAPH A3 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Percentage of Men without Depression Age group - men (years) N S W E 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Percentage of Women without Depression NN N WS E N W N WS E S W E WS E S E N S W N NW N W S N E S SE E W E W S E N W S E Source: Data SHARE P age, gender, no depression ____________________________________________________________ P age, gender Source: Data SHARE Agegroup-women(years) Page,gender,nodepression ____________________________________________________________ P age, gender 54