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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1983

Variable Details

Variableheq2ai
LabelType of illness,disability
Responses
-3 refused 2
-2 missing 4
-1 dont know 1
0 3927
1 disabled,bedridden,crutches etc 32
2 sight problems 62
3 rheumatism.lumbago,arthritis 254
4 bronchitis 50
5 other respiratory problems 64
6 speech impediment 0
7 skin problems 30
8 heart,stroke,CHD 248
9 depression,nerves 73
10 hearing problems 45
11 muscular dystrophy 0
12 problems of stomach,digestive tract 37
13 ulcers (internal) 62
14 appendicitis 0
15 blood pressure 118
16 thyroid gland 24
17 trouble with limbs 46
18 liver complaints 5
19 headaches,migraine 21
20 ulcerations,abscesses(external) 13
21 parkinsons disease,neurological illnesse 31
22 kidney problems 19
23 gynaecological problems 9
24 hernia 24
25 back troubles 102
26 asthma 63
27 diabetes 46
28 varicose veins 15
29 gallbladder trouble 10
30 allergies,phobias 15
31 general blood disorders,vertigo 30
32 epilepsy 19
33 cancer(undefined) 10
34 bad circulation etc 9
35 haemorrhoids 0
36 chest troubles(undefined) 13
37 old age 20
38 general infections(not colds,flu) 5
39 genetic illness abnormalities 1
40 flu,cold 1
41 broken bones 5
42 glandular trouble 6
43 general ill health 11
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1983
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