Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2000-2001

Variable Details

Variableicd1
LabelIllness code 1
Responses
-9 DNA Does not apply 13044
-8 NA No answer 133
-7 NA No answer 0
-6 Not eligible 0
1 Cancer & benign growths 130
2 Diabetes 287
3 Other endocrine/metabolic disorders 176
4 General mental probs inc neuroses 294
5 Learning difficulties 26
6 Epilepsy/fits etc 88
7 Migraine/headaches 73
8 Other nervous system problems 196
9 Cataract/blindness/poor sight 107
10 Other eye complaints 61
11 Poor hearing/deafness 100
12 Tinnitus/noises in ear 12
13 Menieres disease etc. 37
14 Other ear complaints 47
15 Stroke etc. 84
16 Heart attack/angina 207
17 Hypertension/high BP 399
18 Other heart problems 279
19 Piles/haemorrhoids 5
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis 16
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 60
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 77
23 Asthma 874
24 Hayfever 58
25 Other respiratory complaints 98
26 Stomach ulcers/hernia 96
27 Other digestive complaints 93
28 Complaints of bowel/colon 150
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth 5
30 Kidney complaints 52
31 Urinary tract infection 10
32 Other bladder/incontinence 13
33 Reproductive system disorders 62
34 Arthritis/rheumatism etc. 769
35 Back problems 476
36 Other musculo-skeletal probs 351
37 Infectious/parasitic disease 21
38 Disorders of blood etc. 41
39 Skin complaints 129
40 Other complaints 7
41 Unclassifiable 23
42 Complaint no longer present 0
98 None of these 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2000-2001
Interviewer Instructions"Code for complaint at LMAT Enter space bar to see codes If code not found, change illness description at bottom of lookup window to 'none' and select code for 'none of these' Enter text of at most 12 characters"
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study