Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, February 2004

Variable Details

Variablem327_5m3
LabelWhat actions to reduce skin cancer risk?
Question text What actions should you take to reduce the risk of skin cancer? Response 3
Responses
1 Stay in shade/move out of sun 162
2 Cover up 192
3 Protect children 85
4 Don t burn 35
5 Use high factor sunscreen/sun tan lotion (factor 15+) 132
6 Use any sunscreen 115
7 Check moles 26
8 Other (SPECIFY) 14
9 Don t know/Not sure 0
10 Avoid sun during hottest part of day 6
11 Avoid sunbeds 37
12 Drink fluids / keep hydrated 6
13 Limit exposure to sun 11
98 Refused 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, February 2004
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY. DO NOT PROMPT EXCEPT ANYTHING ELSE.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), 8 cycles per year thereafter.