Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2000

Variable Details

VariableHEAL02
LabelHealth problems 2
Question text Do you have... problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) connected with your arms or hands; legs or feet; back or neck; do you have difficulty in seeing (while wearing spectacles or contact lenses); difficulty in hearing; a speech impediment; severe disfigurement, skin conditions, allergies; chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis; heart, blood pressure or blood circulation problems; stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems; diabetes; depression, bad nerves or anxiety; epilepsy; severe or specific learning difficulties (mental handicap); mental illness or suffer from phobias, panics or other nervous disorders; progressive illness not included elsewhere (e.g. cancer not included elsewhere, multiple sclerosis, symptomatic HIV, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy); other health problems or disabilities? Health problem 2
Responses
1 Arms,hands 203
2 Legs or feet 3426
3 Back or neck 1724
4 Difficulty in seeing 284
5 Difficulty in hearing 457
6 Speech impediment 56
7 Skin conditions,allergies 342
8 Chest,breathing problems 1121
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 1292
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 645
11 Diabetes 372
12 Depression,bad nerves 469
13 Epilepsy 130
14 Learning difficulties 111
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 257
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 212
17 Other problems,disabilities 666
-9 Does not apply 127162
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2000
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.