Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2001

Variable Details

Variablendoctalk
LabelTalked to doctor (last 2 weeks)
Question text During the two weeks ending yesterday, apart from any visit to a hospital, did you talk to a doctor for any reason at all, either in person or by telephone? (Please exclude any consultations made on behalf of children under 16)
Responses
1 Yes 2663
2 No 12979
-9 Refusal (8) 1
-8 Don't know (9) 4
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 3993
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsEXCLUDE CONSULTATIONS MADE ON BEHALF OF PERSONS OUTSIDE THE HOUSEHOLD
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.