Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2001

Variable Details

Variableresnhi
LabelRefusal of height measurement
Responses
1 Cannot see point/Height already known/Doctor has measurement 111
2 Too busy/Taken too long already/ No time 413
3 Respondent too ill/frail/tired 29
4 Considered intrusive information 71
5 Respondent too anxious/nervous/ shy/embarrassed 51
7 Other 0
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 28
-6 Refused (no other reason given) (6) 162
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 18775
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsGIVE REASONS FOR REFUSAL
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2001.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.