Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2004

Variable Details

Variablelastchol
LabelLast time cholesterol measured
Question text When was the last time your blood cholesterol level was measured by a doctor or nurse? Was it... during the last 12 months, at least a year but less than 3 years ago, at least 3 years but less than 5 years ago, or 5 years ago or more?
Responses
1 ...during the last 12 months, 180
2 At least a year but less than 3 years ago, 51
3 At least 3 years but less than 5 years ago, 19
4 Or 5 years ago or more? 23
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 2
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8079
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2004
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population and ethnic minority groups, living in private households in England.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.