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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2006

Variable Details

Variablecothac11
LabelOther activity code (1)
Responses
1 Swimming 1
2 Cycling 1
3 Workout/Exercise Bike/Weight training 2
4 Aerobics/Keep Fit/Gymnastics 8
5 Dancing 7
6 Running/Jogging 1
7 Football/Rugby 5
8 Tennis/Badminton 3
9 Squash 1
10 Exercise 11
11 Abseiling/ Paraseiling 3
12 Adventure playground 0
13 Aquarobics 12
14 American football 0
15 Archery 9
16 Assault course 2
17 Back packing 0
18 Baseball/softball 1
19 Basketball 20
20 Battle re-enactment 0
21 Bowls - indoor, outdoor, crown, green, Petanque 138
22 Boxing 12
23 Canal cruising (if responsible for working locks) 0
24 Canoeing 17
25 Circuit training 0
26 Climbing 19
27 Cricket 50
28 Croquet 1
29 Curling 0
30 Darts 6
31 Diving 1
32 Dog training 0
33 Drumming (in a group) 2
34 Fell walking 8
35 Fencing 4
36 Field athletics 1
37 Fishing/ Fly fishing 26
38 Fives 0
39 Golf 348
41 Hang gliding/parachuting 5
42 Hiking 5
43 Hitting punch sack 0
44 Hockey 21
45 Horse riding 77
46 Ice skating/ Ice dancing 10
47 Juggling 0
48 Kabadi 0
49 Kick boxing 9
50 Lacrosse 3
51 Marathon running 0
52 Martial arts (Karate, Tai Chi etc.) 58
53 Motor sports (Motor-cross, go-karting, jet-skiing) 13
54 Netball/handball 26
55 Orienteering 0
56 Polo 0
57 Post natal exercise 0
58 Power boat 0
59 Racketball 2
60 Rambling 2
61 Riding 0
62 Roller skating 7
63 Rounders 10
64 Rowing (inc machine) 10
65 Sailing (inc dingy) 25
66 Scuba/subaqua diving 9
67 Shooting 14
68 Skateboarding 9
69 Skiing/dry slope skiing/snowboarding 28
70 Skipping 9
71 Skirmishing (war games) 1
72 Skittles 4
73 Snooker 11
74 Snorkelling 3
75 Sumo wrestling 0
76 Surfing 10
77 Swing ball 0
78 Table tennis 26
79 Tenpin bowling 11
80 Territorial Army 0
81 Toning table/bed 0
82 Trampolining 12
83 Volley ball 13
84 Walking on a jogging machine/treadmill 6
85 Water skiing 4
86 Weight lifting 0
87 Wind surfing 2
88 Wrestling 1
89 Yoga 159
90 Other light exercise 29
91 Other moderate exercise 12
92 Other vigorous exercise 8
98 Other - Unknown energy level 6
99 Irrelevant answer 0
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 20009
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsProbe for name of sport or exercise. Write in.
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2006. A boost sample of children aged 2-15 was also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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