Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1999

Variable Details

Variablerefbsc2
LabelRefused BS: Dislike/fear of needles
Responses
-9 Refusal (8) 0
-8 Don't know (9) 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 3147
-1 Item not applicable 6089
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD WHY BLOOD SAMPLE REFUSED. CODE ALL THAT APPLY. Dislike/fear of needles
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.