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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Diet and Nutrition Survey : People Aged 65 Years and Over, 1994-1995

Variable Details

Variablemain4c4b
LabelWhy have you stopped eating this type of food?
Responses
1 diff to prepare 2
2 allergic to them 2
3 GP advis me to 21
4 oth prof ad me to 6
5 lose-stay weight 6
6 oth heal reasons 27
7 relig reasons 0
8 not offered it 7
9 hard to swallow 4
10 hard with dentures 1
11 do not like it 11
12 cost-expensive 2
13 changed circums 7
14 other reason 3
99 not answered 2
Sysmiss 1959
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Diet and Nutrition Survey : People Aged 65 Years and Over, 1994-1995
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