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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, August 1996

Variable Details

Variablemc14a3
Label
Responses
1 Cancer 0
2 Diabetes 1
3 Other endocrine/metabolic 1
4 Mental /anxiety/depression 3
5 Mental handicap 0
6 Epilepsy/fits/convulsions 1
7 Migraine/headaches 1
8 Other nervous system 0
9 Cataract/poor eye sight/blindness 1
10 Other eye complaints 1
11 Poor hearing/deafness 2
12 Tinnitus/noises in the ear 0
13 Menieres disease etc 0
14 Other ear complaints 0
15 Stroke/cerebal haemorrhage/thrombosis 1
16 Heart attack/angina 1
17 Hypertension/high blood pressure 4
18 Other heart problems 2
19 Piles/haemorrhoids 0
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis 0
21 Other blood vessels 1
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 1
23 Asthma 2
24 Hayfever 0
25 Other respiratory 0
26 Stomach ulcer/ulcer/hernia 3
27 Other digestive complaints 1
28 Bowel/colon 0
29 Teeth/mouth/tongue 0
30 Kidney complaints 2
31 Urinary tract 0
32 Other bladder/incontinence 0
33 Reproductive system disorders 1
34 Arthritis/rheumatism/fibrositis 10
35 Back problems 8
36 Other bones/joints/muscle problems 0
37 Infectious and parasitic disease 0
38 Blood and blood forming organs 0
39 Skin complaints 0
40 Other complaints 0
41 Unclassifiable 0
Sysmiss 1864
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, August 1996
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