The Harmonized CHARLS End of Life is a streamlined collection of variables derived from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) Exit interview. Using the Harmonized HRS End of Life as a model, Harmonized CHARLS End of Life defines variables as identically as possible with the Harmonized HRS End of Life to allow users to compare variables with all other Harmonized data sets. Documentation for each variable in Harmonized CHARLS End of Life, including a description of its creation, the CHARLS variables used, and descriptive statistics, is detailed in the Harmonized CHARLS End of Life codebook.
Section A: Demographics, Identifiers, and Weights |
Section B: Health |
Section C: Health Care Utilization and Insurance |
Section D: Cognition |
Section E: Financial and Housing Wealth |
Section G: Family Structure |
Section H: Employment History |
Section L: Assistance and Caregiving |
Section O: End of Life Planning |