Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablemeaslast
LabelLast time BP measured
Question text When was the last time your blood pressure was measured by a doctor or nurse? Was it during the last 12 months at least a year but less than 3 years ago, at least 3 years but less than 5 years ago or 5 years ago or more?
Responses
1 ...during the last 12 months, 9003
2 At least a year but less than 3 years ago, 3131
3 At least 3 years but less than 5 years ago, 1225
4 Or 5 years ago or more? 1436
-9 Refusal (8) 0
-8 Don't know (9) 29
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 4830
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.