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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1987

Variable Details

Variableheq2ai
Label1st type of illness
Responses
-3 Refused 2
-2 Missing 1
-1 Dont know 0
1 Alcoholism 8
2 Allergies, phobias 33
3 Appendicitis 1
4 Arthritis, Rheumatism &c 249
5 Asthma 75
6 Back troubles &c 118
7 Blood disorders 32
8 Blood pressure 156
9 Broken bones 2
10 Bronchitis 39
11 Cancer - undefined 17
12 Chest trouble 37
13 Colds, Flu 0
14 Bad circulation 23
15 Depression, nerves 75
16 Diabetes 67
17 Physically disabled 5
18 Epilepsy 13
19 Gallbladder trouble 19
20 Genetic illness etc 3
21 Glandular trouble 10
22 Gynaecological problems 11
23 Haemorrhoids 2
24 Headaches, migraine 28
25 Hearing problems 28
26 Heart, stroke &c 253
27 Hernia 25
28 General ill health 6
29 General infections 15
30 Kidney problems 24
31 Liver complaints 1
32 Trouble with limbs 76
33 Multiple Sclerosis 14
34 Muscular Dystrophy 1
35 Neurological disorders 17
36 Old age 6
37 Respiratory problems 22
38 Sight problems 39
39 Skin problems 21
40 Speech impediment 0
41 Stomach problems 48
42 Thyroid problems 6
43 Ulcers - internal 42
44 Ulcers, abcesses - external 6
45 Varicose veins 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1987
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