Item number/label |
Revised question stem |
Revised response scale |
Original question stem |
Original response scale |
5/late |
To get to the places they need to go, people might walk, bike, take a bus, train or taxi, drive a car, or get a ride. In the past 30 days, how often were you late getting somewhere because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
During a typical week, people might walk, bike, take a bus, train or taxi, drive a car, or get a ride to get to the places they need to go. In the past 30 days, how often have you been late getting somewhere because of a problem with transportation? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
6/took longer |
In the past 30 days, how often did it take you longer to get somewhere than it would have taken you if you had different transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
Same |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
7/waiting |
There are times when we need to wait for transportation to pick us up. In the past 30 days, how often did you spend a long time waiting because you did not have the transportation that would allow you to come and go when you wanted? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
There are times when we need to wait for transportation to pick us up. In the past 30 days, how often have you spent a long time waiting because you did not have the transportation that would allow you to come and go when you wanted? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
8/early |
In the past 30 days, how often did you have to arrive somewhere early and wait because of the schedule of the bus, train, or person giving you a ride? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, how often did you have to arrive someplace early and wait because of the schedule of the bus, train, or person giving you a ride? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
9/reschedule |
In the past 30 days, how often did you have to reschedule an appointment because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, how often have you had to reschedule an appointment because of a problem with transportation? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
10/skipped |
In the past 30 days, how often did you skip going somewhere because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, how often have you skipped going someplace because of a problem with transportation? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
11/not able to leave |
In the past 30 days, how often were you not able to leave the house when you wanted to because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, how often have you not been able to leave the house when you wanted to because of a problem with transportation? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
12/worried |
In the past 30 days, how often did you worry about whether or not you would be able to get somewhere because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, how often have you worried about whether or not you would be able to get someplace because of a problem with transportation? |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
13/stuck |
In the past 30 days, how often did you feel stuck at home because of a problem with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
Same |
Very Often
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never |
14/not invited |
In the past 30 days, how often do you think that someone did not invite you to something because of problems with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, do you think that someone did not invite you to something because of problems with transportation? |
Yes
No |
15/avoiding |
In the past 30 days, how often did you feel like friends, family, or neighbors were avoiding you because you needed help with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have you felt like friends, family, or neighbors were avoiding you because you needed help with transportation? |
Yes
No |
16/left out |
In the past 30 days, how often did you feel left out because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have you felt left out because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Yes
No |
18/felt bad |
In the past 30 days, how often did you feel bad because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have you ever felt bad because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Yes
No |
20/inconvenience |
In the past 30 days, how often did you worry about inconveniencing your friends, family, or neighbors because you needed help with transportation? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have you ever worried about inconveniencing your family, friends, or neighbors because you needed help with transportation? |
Yes
No |
21/relationship effects |
In the past 30 days, how often did problems with transportation affect your relationships with others? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have problems with transportation affected your relationships with others? |
Yes
No |
22/embarrassed |
In the past 30 days, how often did you feel embarrassed because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Often
Sometimes
Never |
In the past 30 days, have you ever felt embarrassed because you did not have the transportation you needed? |
Yes
No |