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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableQ23C
LabelQ23c Time during past 4wks felt down nothing cheer you up?
Question text These questions are about how you feel and how things have been with you during the past 4 weeks. For each question, please give the one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. How much of the time during the past 4 weeks... Have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer you up?
Responses
1 All of the time 525
2 Most of the time 943
3 A good bit of the time 1568
4 Some of the time 4094
5 A little of the time 6352
6 None of the time 14466
-99.99 Missing value 1926
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease circle one number on each line
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
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