Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableQ27
LabelQ27 Have ill.,health problem,handicap limit daily acts.?
Question text Do you have any long-term illness, health problem, or handicap which limits your daily activities or the work you can do? (Please include any problems that are due to old age.)
Responses
1 Yes 10435
2 No 18373
-99.99 Missing value 1066
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