Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2000-2001

Variable Details

Variableicd3
LabelIllness code 3
Responses
-9 DNA Does not apply 18591
-8 NA No answer 14
-7 NA No answer 0
-6 Not eligible 0
1 Cancer & benign growths 7
2 Diabetes 24
3 Other endocrine/metabolic disorders 29
4 General mental probs inc neuroses 37
5 Learning difficulties 2
6 Epilepsy/fits etc 4
7 Migraine/headaches 5
8 Other nervous system problems 21
9 Cataract/blindness/poor sight 26
10 Other eye complaints 7
11 Poor hearing/deafness 21
12 Tinnitus/noises in ear 2
13 Menieres disease etc. 5
14 Other ear complaints 1
15 Stroke etc. 16
16 Heart attack/angina 32
17 Hypertension/high BP 47
18 Other heart problems 60
19 Piles/haemorrhoids 1
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis 0
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 21
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 7
23 Asthma 21
24 Hayfever 3
25 Other respiratory complaints 14
26 Stomach ulcers/hernia 29
27 Other digestive complaints 13
28 Complaints of bowel/colon 16
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth 0
30 Kidney complaints 8
31 Urinary tract infection 0
32 Other bladder/incontinence 5
33 Reproductive system disorders 9
34 Arthritis/rheumatism etc. 63
35 Back problems 34
36 Other musculo-skeletal probs 48
37 Infectious/parasitic disease 4
38 Disorders of blood etc. 5
39 Skin complaints 10
40 Other complaints 0
41 Unclassifiable 4
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