Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variabletypill
LabelHow would you describe your illness?
Question text How would you describe your illness?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Bone, joint or muscle problems which mai 23
2 ...hips, legs or feet 8
3 ...back 20
4 Breathing or lung problems 8
5 Skin problems 0
6 Hearing problems 0
7 Stress, depression or anxiety 40
8 Headache and/or eyestrain 2
9 Heart disease/attack, other circulatory 4
10 Infectious disease (virus, bacteria) 1
11 Other 12
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 5273
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD 21 (ILLNESS). CODE ONE ONLY.
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.