Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1999

Variable Details

Variablemap1
Label1st MAP reading (mmHg)
Responses
-9 Refusal (9998) 3
-8 Don't know (9999) 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 8610
-1 Item not applicable 61
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1999
Interviewer Instructions"TAKE THREE MEASUREMENTS FROM RIGHT ARM. ENTER (FIRST) MAP READING (mmHg). IF READING NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO GET ANY BP READINGS AT ALL ENTER ""996"""
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.