Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableQ15
LabelQ15 Describe your general health?
Question text The following are general questions which ask for your views about your health, how you feel, and how well you are able to do your usual activities. You need not spend too much time answering each question, as your first answer is likely to be the best. In general, would you say your health is... excellent, very good, good, fair, poor?
Responses
1 Excellent 3997
2 Very Good 9751
3 Good 8544
4 Fair 5454
5 Poor 1893
-99.99 Missing value 235
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease circle one number only
UniverseAdults aged 18 and over in Wales in May to June 1998;Adults;National
SamplingA variable sampling fraction was used, over-sampling in some geographical areas, to ensure an adequate sample size for each area. Results were weighted to take account of this. For further details please see Appendix 4 of the report.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study