Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablemedbi17
LabelNames of medicines prescribed by doctor
Responses
21200 1
40600 1
40801 1
90604 1
100103 1
120304 1
130400 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 14236
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.