Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variablesalobt1
LabelWhether saliva sample obtained
Responses
1 Saliva sample obtained 3743
2 Saliva sample refused 2
3 Saliva sample not attempted 0
4 Attempted but not obtained 0
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8668
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
Interviewer Instructions"Nurse check: Saliva sample obtained, refused, not attempted, attempted but not obtained."
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.