Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2002

Variable Details

Variablegltype
LabelWhether wears both or just contacts/glasses
Question text Can I check, do you wear... glasses only, contact lenses only, or do you sometimes wear glasses and sometimes contact lenses?
Responses
1 ...glasses only, 6325
2 Contact lenses only, 123
3 Or do you sometimes wear glasses and sometimes contact lense 700
-9 No answer/refused 1
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 11249
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2002
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2002.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.