Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variablenumed
Label(D) Number of prescribed medicines taken (grouped 4+)
Responses
0 Doesn't take prescribed meds 3833
1 1066
2 779
3 525
4 Four or more 1442
-9 No answer/refused 4768
-8 Don't know 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
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.