Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablemursurg1
LabelWhen had surgery for heart murmur
Question text How long ago was this? [Surgery or op because of heart murmur]
Responses
-9 Refusal (998) 0
-8 Don't know (999) 1
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 19621
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
Interviewer Instructions"ENTER NUMBER OF YEARS AGO. IF MORE THAN ONE OPERATION, TAKE LAST OCCASION. LESS THAN ONE YEAR AGO =0"
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.