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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1990-1991

Variable Details

Variableheq2a1
Label1st type of illness
Responses
-3 Refused 5
-2 Missing 0
-1 Dont know 0
0 4058
1 Alcoholism 4
2 Allergies, phobias 20
3 Appendicitis 6
4 Arthritis, Rheumatism &c 250
5 Asthma 128
6 Back troubles &c 162
7 Blood disorders 40
8 Blood pressure 115
9 Broken bones 8
10 Bronchitis 23
11 Cancer - undefined 18
12 Chest trouble 29
13 Colds, Flu 1
14 Bad circulation 11
15 Depression, nerves 69
16 Diabetes 48
17 Physically disabled 7
18 Epilepsy 18
19 Gallbladder trouble 7
20 Genetic illness etc 7
21 Glandular trouble 6
22 Gynaecological problems 22
23 Haemorrhoids 0
24 Headaches, migraine 21
25 Hearing problems 43
26 Heart, stroke &c 278
27 Hernia 20
28 General ill health 17
29 General infections 14
30 Kidney problems 21
31 Liver complaints 3
32 Trouble with limbs 112
33 Multiple Sclerosis 5
34 Muscular Dystrophy 2
35 Neurological disorders 16
36 Old age 3
37 Respiratory problems 21
38 Sight problems 46
39 Skin problems 20
40 Speech impediment 1
41 Stomach problems 44
42 Thyroid problems 28
43 Ulcers - internal 65
44 Ulcers, abcesses - external 5
45 Varicose veins 6
46 Other 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1990-1991
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