Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablepilltyp
LabelType of contraceptive used
Question text What kind of contraceptive is this?
Responses
1 Mini-pill 85
2 Injection 223
3 Combined pill 764
4 Implant (Norplant) 31
-9 No answer/refused 12
-8 Don't know 154
-6 Schedule not obtained 25
-2 Schedule not applicable 4310
-1 Item not applicable 14050
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.