Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablecholevel
LabelWas cholesterol normal last time measured
Question text Thinking about the last time your blood cholesterol level was measured, were you told it was... normal (alright/fine), higher than normal, lower than normal, or were you not told anything?
Responses
1 Normal (alright/fine), 3520
2 Higher than normal, 1478
3 Lower than normal, 243
4 Or were you not told anything? @/@/INTERVIEWER: Codes 1,2,3 337
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 49
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 12926
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2003
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.