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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variableq19sf
Label19 Health compared with year ago
Question text These questions ask for your views about your health. This information will help keep track of how you feel and how well you are able to do your usual activities. For each of the following questions, please tick the one box that best describes your answer. Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now?
Responses
1 Much better now than one year ago 933
2 Somewhat better now than one year ago 1271
3 About the same as one year ago 10949
4 Somewhat worse now than one year ago 2231
5 Much worse now than one year ago 471
-9 No answer/refused 180
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2004-2005
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2004-2005, and children in the same households.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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