Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2006

Variable Details

Variableghqunhap
LabelBeen feeling unhappy and depressed
Question text Please read this carefully: We should like to know how your health has been in general over the past few weeks. Please answer ALL the questions by ticking the box below the answer which you think most applies to you. HAVE YOU RECENTLY: been feeling unhappy and depressed?
Responses
1 Not at all 6471
2 No more than usual 6035
3 Rather more than usual 1785
4 Much more than usual 330
-9 No answer/refused 66
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 6712
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.