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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1986

Variable Details

Variableheq2ai
Label1st type of illness
Responses
-3 Refused 3
-2 Missing 2
-1 Dont know 3
1 Alcoholism 3
2 Allergies, phobias 18
3 Appendicitis 1
4 Arthritis, Rheumatism &c 246
5 Asthma 77
6 Back troubles &c 115
7 Blood disorders 28
8 Blood pressure 104
9 Broken bones 6
10 Bronchitis 22
11 Cancer - undefined 15
12 Chest trouble 38
13 Colds, Flu 1
14 Bad circulation 21
15 Depression, nerves 53
16 Diabetes 45
17 Physically disabled 16
18 Epilepsy 13
19 Gallbladder trouble 5
20 Genetic illness etc 2
21 Glandular trouble 7
22 Gynaecological problems 12
23 Haemorrhoids 0
24 Headaches, migraine 23
25 Hearing problems 27
26 Heart, stroke &c 231
27 Hernia 25
28 General ill health 17
29 General infections 10
30 Kidney problems 27
31 Liver complaints 0
32 Trouble with limbs 59
33 Multiple Sclerosis 7
34 Muscular Dystrophy 1
35 Neurological disorders 17
36 Old age 7
37 Respiratory problems 27
38 Sight problems 35
39 Skin problems 14
40 Speech impediment 3
41 Stomach problems 42
42 Thyroid problems 25
43 Ulcers - internal 50
44 Ulcers, abcesses - external 8
45 Varicose veins 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1986
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