Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablemedbi16
LabelNames of medicines prescribed by doctor
Responses
20601 1
30102 1
30103 1
30200 1
40101 1
50200 1
60602 1
131002 1
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 4310
-1 Item not applicable 14235
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: ENTER NAME OF DRUG NO. (1,2,3..etc.).ASK IF YOU CAN SEE THE CONTAINERS FOR ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES CURRENTLY BEING TAKEN. IF ASPIRIN, RECORD DOSAGE AS WELL AS NAME. Text: Maximum 30 characters
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.