Table 1 Questions and responses used to measure depressive symptoms and self-rated health in Sweden and Ukraine
Sweden | Ukraine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Good | Poor | Â | Good | Poor |
Self-rated health | |||||
 How do you assess your general state of health? | Very good Good | Fair Poor Very poor | In general, how would you rate your health today? | Very good Good | Moderate Bad Very bad |
| Â | No/low | Yes | Â | No/low | Yes |
Depressive symptoms | |||||
 1. Have you been able to concentrate on everything you have done for the last few weeks? | Better than usual As usual | Worse than usual Much worse than usual | 1. Overall in the last 30 days, how much difficulty did you have with concentrating or remembering things? | None Mild | Moderate Severe Extreme |
 2. Did you feel unhappy and depressed in recent weeks? | Not at all No more than usual | More than usual Much more than usual | 2. Overall in the last 30 days, how much of a problem did you have with feeling sad, low or depressed? | None Mild | Moderate Severe Extreme |
 3. Do you have one/some of the following disorders or symptoms?   Insomnia | No | Yes, light form Yes, a lot of trouble | 3. Overall in the last 30 days, how much of a problem did you have with sleeping, such as falling asleep, waking up frequently during the night, or waking up too early in the morning? | None Mild | Moderate Severe Extreme |
 4. Were you able to deal with all of your problems over the last few weeks? | Better than usual As usual | Worse than usual Much worse than usual | 4. How often have you found that you could not cope with all the things that you had to do? | Never Almost never | Sometimes Fairly often Very often |