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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 1983

Variable Details

Variableheq3b
LabelWhat was the matter
Responses
-3 refused 0
-2 missing 10
-1 dont know 0
0 4861
1 disabled,wheel chair,bedridden,crutches 5
2 sight problems 7
3 rheumatism.lumbago,arthritis 65
4 bronchitis 18
5 other respiratory problems 11
6 speech impediment 0
7 skin problems 4
8 heart,stroke,CHD 82
9 depression,nerves 19
10 hearing problems 2
11 muscular dystrophy 0
12 problems of stomach,digestive tract 24
13 ulcers (internal) 11
14 appendicitis 0
15 blood pressure 25
16 thyroid gland 2
17 trouble with limbs 40
18 liver complaints 2
19 headaches,migraine 10
20 ulcerations,abscesses(external) 5
21 parkinsons disease,neurological illnesse 12
22 kidney problems 4
23 gynaecological problems 13
24 hernia 10
25 back troubles 53
26 asthma 12
27 diabetes 4
28 varicose veins 4
29 gallbladder trouble 7
30 allergies,phobias 2
31 general blood disorders,vertigo 12
32 epilepsy 3
33 cancer(undefined) 6
34 bad circulation etc 3
35 haemorrhoids 0
36 chest troubles(undefined) 7
37 old age 17
38 general infections(not colds,flu) 17
39 genetic illness abnormalities 0
40 flu,cold 123
41 broken bones 12
42 glandular trouble 1
43 general ill health 57
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 1983
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