Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2001

Variable Details

Variablemedcnjd
LabelCurrently taking medication prescribed by doctor
Question text Are you taking or using any medicines, pills, syrups, ointments, puffers or injections prescribed for you by a doctor?
Responses
1 Yes 6852
2 No 8691
-9 Refusal (8) 1
-8 Don't know (9) 1
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 4095
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2001
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.