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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variableicd3
LabelIllness code
Responses
-9 19634
-8 1
-6 2
1 Cancer & benign growths 20
2 Diabetes 33
3 Other endocrine/metabolic disorders 36
4 General mental probs inc neuroses 40
5 Learning difficulties 0
6 Epilepsy/fits etc 2
7 Migraine/headaches 5
8 Other nervous system problems 16
9 Cataract/blindness/poor sight 27
10 Other eye complaints 12
11 Poor hearing/deafness 23
12 Tinnitus/noises in ear 3
13 Menieres disease etc. 6
14 Other ear complaints 3
15 Stroke etc. 11
16 Heart attack/angina 25
17 Hypertension/high BP 61
18 Other heart problems 55
19 Piles/haemorrhoids 2
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis 3
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 17
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 13
23 Asthma 49
24 Hayfever 4
25 Other respiratory complaints 19
26 Stomach ulcers/hernia 24
27 Other digestive complaints 20
28 Complaints of bowel/colon 20
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth 0
30 Kidney complaints 11
31 Urinary tract infection 1
32 Other bladder/incontinence 2
33 Reproductive system disorders 10
34 Arthritis/rheumatism etc. 92
35 Back problems 42
36 Other musculo-skeletal probs 45
37 Infectious/parasitic disease 1
38 Disorders of blood etc. 9
39 Skin complaints 13
40 Other complaints 0
41 Unclassifiable 9
42 Complaint no longer present 0
98 None of these 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsCODE FOR COMPLAINT AT LMAT.
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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