Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variableresnhi
LabelRefusal of height measurement
Responses
1 Cannot see point/Height already known/Doctor has measurement 68
2 Too busy/Taken too long already/ No time 191
3 Respondent too ill/frail/tired 26
4 Considered intrusive information 24
5 Respondent too anxious/nervous/ shy/embarrassed 28
6 Refused (no other reason given) 113
7 Other 59
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 11904
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
Interviewer InstructionsGive reason for refusal
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households, and a separate sample of older people (aged 65 years and over) resident in care homes, in England in the year 2000.;Adults;Children;Elderly;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.