Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2003

Variable Details

Variablewhtpillb
LabelKind of contraceptive
Question text What kind of contraceptive is this? Tick one box
Responses
1 Injection 64
2 Mini pill (progestogen only) 119
3 Combined pill 283
4 Implant (Implanon) 18
5 Mirena coil (hormone releasing coil) 94
-9 No answer/refused 17
-8 Don't know 39
-2 Schedule not applicable 7078
-1 Item not applicable 3760
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2003
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between June 2003 and December 2004;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study