Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablehinrel
LabelINTERVIEWER: What caused the height measurement to be unreliable?
Responses
1 Hairstyle or wig 17
2 Turban or other religious headgear 5
3 Respondent stooped 199
4 Child respondent refused stretching 9
5 Respondent would not stand still 20
6 Respondent wore shoes 34
7 Other, please specify 29
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 18240
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsWHAT CAUSED THE HEIGHT MEASUREMENT TO BE UNRELIABLE?
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2003.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.