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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1985

Variable Details

Variablec2q6a
LabelWhat is the matter
Responses
-3 Refused 0
-2 Missing 7
-1 Dont know 0
0 6253
1 Physically disabled 3
2 Sight problems 2
3 Rheumatism 17
4 Bronchitis 0
5 Other respiratory problems 0
6 Speech impediment 0
7 Skin problems 0
8 Heart,stroke,chd 9
9 Depression-nerves 1
10 Hearing problems 1
11 Muscular dystrophy 0
12 Problems of stomach 0
13 Ulcers 0
14 Appendicitis 0
15 Blood pressure 0
16 Thyroid gland 0
17 Trouble with limbs 5
18 Liver complaints 0
19 Headaches 0
20 Ulcerations,internal 0
21 Parkinsons disease 3
22 Kidney problems 0
23 Gynaecological problems 0
24 Hernia 0
25 Back troubles 0
26 Asthma 0
27 Diabetes 3
28 Varicose veins 0
29 Gallbladder trouble 0
30 Allergies-phobias 0
31 General blood disorders 0
32 Epilepsy 3
33 Cancer 1
34 Bad circulation 0
35 Haemorrhoids 0
36 Chest trouble 0
37 Old age 56
38 General infections 0
39 Genetic illness 3
40 Flu 0
41 Broken bones 0
42 Glandular trouble 0
43 General ill-health 0
44 Alcoholism 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1985
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