Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2006

Variable Details

Variableeverbp
LabelEver had high BP
Question text Do you now have, or have you ever had, high blood pressure (sometimes called hypertension)?
Responses
1 Yes 3440
2 No 9068
-9 No answer/refused 2
-8 Don't know 40
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8849
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2006
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.