Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, February 2007

Variable Details

VariableSpec327_
LabelRecord other activities or situations when skin was burnt or went pink. Record verbatim
Responses
0 1
1 19
11 1
2 2
2-3-4 1
3 3
3-4-5 1
4 6
4 5 1
5 14
8 2
999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999998 1
999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999 52
At Home just walking about 1
At a BBQ & after drinking a lot of beer 1
At a carnival 1
At home in garden 1
Barbados 1
Being outside 1
Black-Never Burned 1
Cannot recall ever getting burnt/pink 1
Chatting with a friend whilst walking in the park which ended up lasting a couple of hours - longer than you anticipated 1
Cycling down a mountain 1
DOING WATERSPORTS AND NOT AWARE SHOULDERS WERE GETTING BURNT 1
Domestic occasion in Kenya whilst on holiday. 1
Domestic or leisure UK or abroad 1
Domestic/leisure activities 1
Domestic/leisure,sitting outdoors 1
Fell asleep in sun 1
Fell asleep on the beach in 1970`s 1
Fishing in UK 1
Gardening 6
Gardening and walking 1
Gardening iat home 1
Gardening in uk 1
Gardening in uk at home 1
Gerdening 1
Have never burned 1
Holiday abroad 1
Holiday in Greece didn't realis strength nof sun in first few days 1
Holiday in UK 1
In Rome walking 1
Just dont like the sun -- so not relevent 1
Just sitting in the garden without protection 1
Lady is black carabine so never burns 1
Leisure activities in UK and abroad 1
Lot of work outdoors 1
N/A 6
N/a 1
NA 1
NONE 2
NP 1
Never did-Lady says she is Black 1
Never gone pink or burned 1
Never got Sunburned 1
Never happened 1
Never went Pink/Black man 1
No other factors 1
Normal day in the sun 1
Not been burnt. 1
Not being used to Sun strength in Florida (despite using factor 25) 1
Not happened 1
On Holiday abroad 1
On holiday 1
On holiday abroad 3
On holiday and walking particularly abroad or in hot UK summers 1
On hols 1
Out at a public fair, wasn't prepared for such sunny weather. 1
Outdoors 1
Passenger in convertible car 1
Playing around whilst a child are the only occasions he remembers getting pink, he has been very careful for a long time as his mother sufffers from skin cancer 1
Playing golf 1
Playing on a beach abroad 1
Playing with my children in the Lido 1
Sit for a little while in the sun 1
Sitting in garden with Grandchildren, this was the last time she got sunburnt 1
Sitting in open-air Restaurant 1
Sitting in sun 1
Sitting in the sun 1
Sitting on a beach 1
Smoking cigarettes 1
Standing supervising children at work 1
Summer hol in uk beach 1
Sun bathing 2
SunbaTHING WHILE ABROAD 1
Sunbathing 2
Sunbathing abroad a long time ag 1
Sunbathing abroad many years ago 1
Sunbathing aroand and working in garden 1
Sunbathing in UK 1
Sunbathing in the UK 1
Sunbathing in uk 1
Sunbathing with oil in Spain 1
Sunbathing, Spain 1
Sunbathingin the back garden 1
Swimming 1
THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN 40 YEARS AGO HE WAS SUNBURNT 1
Too long in sun with inadequate protection - particularly early summer 1
Took shirt off in April!! Thought nothing of it cos of a cool breeze. Shirt was off for 10mins only. 1
Travelling in india in a vehicle. 1
UK leisure activies 1
Using a sunbed 1
Visiting realtions in Australia and not realising strength of the sun 1
WENT WSHOPPING 1
WHEN I NOTICED MY SKIN WAS GOING PINK I GOT OUT OF THE SUN INTO SWIMMING POOL 1
Walking 1
Walking about in the uk 1
Walking about on holiday 1
Walking about on holiday abroad 1
Walking about on holiday temples etc 1
Walking abroad 2
Walking around 1
Walking around on Hols 2
Walking in the street 1
Walking in town 1
Walking in uk 1
Walking outside 1
Walking/shopping abroad 1
Watching England lose at cricket in Sydney 1
Watching the tennis at wimbledon 1
Went out with daughter on cloudy day with insufficient sun cream and nowhere to purchase a top up 1
When gardening but not really relevant as does not sunbathe 1
When living abroad 1
Working in garden 1
Working in the garden 1
Working outdoors 3
Working outside 3
a walk in tatton park, not covered up 1
abroad 4
abroad in Australia 1
abroad in Honduras and Kenya 1
actives abroad. 1
afghanistan working outdoors 1
after swimming as a child at the beach 1
also doing leisure activities in UK 1
always covered up 1
always go pink and freckled i have pale skin 1
at all-day football tournament with cream on 1
at an event 1
at beach 1
at home 1
at home in the garden 1
at home sunbathing 1
at the seaside in france unaware of the heat 1
at work outdoors 1
bathing in the sea at eastbourne 1
beach 1
beach poolside 1
beach sunbathing 1
beach/swimming 1
being on my boat 1
black man goes darker 1
blackpool when earlier 20 /s 1
building outdoors 1
burnt without sun being out 1
c\znt remember 1
can't remember last time ot burnt 1
cann't remeber not sure if ever got burnt 1
cant remember 1
crown green bowling 1
decorating outside of house 1
did not get sunburnt 1
did not put on high enough factor 1
do not burn or go pink 1
does get sunburnt 1
doesn't burn - goes straight to tan 1
doesn't get sunburnt 1
doesn'y sit in the sun 1
doesnt burn very darkskinned 1
doesnt sunbathe anymore 1
doesnt sunbathe at all now 1
doesnt sunbathe at all now (75 years old) 1
doing the garden 1
domestic Leisure in the UK 1
don't like the sun 1
dont go pink 1
dont sit in sun 1
driving 1
driving arm reddens 1
driving my van with my arm out of the window 1
driving the car with my elbow resting on open window. It went all red. 1
driving the car with window open 1
driving with arm out of car window 1
due to ethnicity has never burnt 1
e 1
engineer 1
exposed on hol to sun 1
feeding ducks 1
fell asleeep in the sun 1
fell asleep in the sun 1
fell asleep after outdoor meal when on holiday in ireland 1
fell asleep in a deckchair 1
first time abroad 1
fishing 6
fly casting 1
fly fishing 1
forgot to use sunscreen 1
friends back garden half an hour 1
garden 3
garden work 1
gardeniing 1
gardening 64
gardening and playing football 1
gardening at home, didn't realise how hot it was, how strong the sun was 1
gardening in the uk 1
gardening in uk 1
gardening or sitting outdoors 1
gardening, going out shopping/thats all 1
gardenuing 1
generally i am sensible 1
get a tan quickly 1
getting burnt sunbathing abroad 1
going down the Nile 1
going shopping 2
has always used sunscreens 1
hoilday 1
holiday 2
holiday abroad 1
holiday in uk 2
holiday jamaica 1
holiday/sunbathing 1
holidays abroad 2
i 7
in and out of water rubbed off did not top up 1
in garden 4
in italy 1
in pub garden 1
in someones garden 1
in the western desert 1
inthe garden 1
jumping in pool 1
just being out last year 1
just gardening 1
just generally ouotside shopping probably 1
just got burnt not enough lotion 1
just out walking 1
just sun bathing 1
l 1
laying on the beach reading a book 1
leisure 2
leisure abrosd 1
leisure snow ski ing 1
lesiure actives 1
lieing in the sun 1
literarly never burn as I'm always very careful 1
lounging by pool 1
lying by a pool in germany 1
lying in the garden 1
lying in the sun 1
lying on a sun lounger 1
m 1
n 2
n a 2
n/a 69
n/a/ 1
n/r 1
n[a 1
na 126
never 3
never been burnt 2
never been burnt from India used to hot climate 1
never been burnt on holiday 1
never been burnt or pink 1
never been burnt/got pink 1
never been sunburnt 3
never burnt 1
never burnt in sun 1
never goes out his room. 1
never got burnt 3
never got pink skin 1
never got sunburnt 1
never has 1
never have 1
never sunburnt or pink 1
newquay sunbathing 1
nil 1
no 7
no longer goes in sun 1
no other 3
no other activities 6
no other occasions 2
no other situations 2
no others 1
no problems 1
no rep[ly 1
no stay out of the sun 1
non 1
none 77
none I can remember 1
none other than abroad 2 years ago. 1
nose got burnt 1
not applicable 4
not at all 1
not enough cream on parts of body 1
not got pink or burnt 1
not realising the strength of the sun 1
not relevant 1
not sunburnt 2
not sunburnt recently 1
nothing 6
nothing else 2
nothing specific 1
np 2
o 3
om holiday norfolk borads 1
on 1
on a beach 3
on a sunbed 1
on beach 2
on beach fell asleep 1
on building site 1
on holiday 7
on holiday abroad 1
on holiday as a child 1
on holiday by the sea 1
on holiday in camann islands 1
on holiday in caribbean 1
on holiday in spain 1
on holiday in spain the neck and shoulders while walking about 1
on holiday in uk 1
on holiday never really burn 1
on holiday tenerife 1
on holiday, uk 1
on nholiday abroad 1
on the beach 3
on the beach abroad 1
on the beach in the UK 1
on the beach walking in scotland forgetting to put sunskreen 1
on the boat 1
only ever burnt the once as recorded above 1
only on holidays 1
out in the garden-gardening 1
out shopping 1
out walking 2
out with friends walking in town 1
outdoor concert in uk 1
outdoors 1
outdoors in uk 1
outdoors leisure in UK 1
outdoors walking 1
outside exhibitions 1
p 1
painting the fence. 1
paragliding 1
park visiting 1
person is black skin so does no burn 1
pi 1
playing a lot of golf 1
playing bowls 2
playing cricket 1
playing football 1
playing golf 1
playing golf in uk 1
playing in garden as a child 1
playing in sun as child 1
playing on beach 1
playing tennis 2
poodling around in garden 1
pool 1
pottering about in garden 1
pottering around in the garden 1
probably 1
reading on beach 1
rep is black african does not burn at all 1
rigging on a sailing boat 1
running a race 1
running across the beach 1
s 1
sailing 2
sat to long outside 1
scuba diving in egypt 1
seeing pope at local park 1
shopping 6
shopping and sight seeing 1
shopping outdoors when abroad 1
sighting-did not use high factor 1
sightseeing 5
sitting eating outside 1
sitting in beer garden in mcr 1
sitting in park 2
sitting in sun 3
sitting in sun. not sunbathing 1
sitting in the back garden 1
sitting in the garden 1
sitting on patio with out using protection 1
sitting out doors 2
sitting outdoors 2
sitting outside 2
sitting outside for longer period than realised and it was hotter than I realised 1
sitting outside reading a book 1
sitting talking 1
siunbathing 1
skiing 2
somalian - doesn't get sunburnt 1
sometimes in UK 1
spain on holiday 1
spending any time in sun 1
sport 2
sports 1
sports & shopping 1
sportsday 1
stayed out to long 1
subathing in magaluf 1
suffers ms. husband fell asleep and left her outside. had to call neighbour 1
sun 1
sun bathing 1
sun bathing at home in portugal 1
sun bathing in uk on holiday 1
sun bathing on a beach 2
sun bathing whilst on holiday 1
sun batning on beach 1
sunbat abroad 1
sunbathing 26
sunbathing seaside 1
sunbathing abroad 3
sunbathing abroad and in GB 1
sunbathing by a pool 1
sunbathing by pool in spain 1
sunbathing by pool on holiday 1
sunbathing by the sea 1
sunbathing in sun even though wearing sunscree 1
sunbathing in uk 1
sunbathing on beach 1
sunbathing on holiday 1
sunbathing on holiday south coast 1
sunbathing on holidy 1
sunbathing on holls 1
sunbathing on the beach 1
sunbathing out back 1
sunbathing outside 1
sunbathing when abroad 1
sunbathing whislst abroad 1
sunbathing without precautions on beach 1
sunbathong 1
sunbed 3
sunburnt 1
sunburt whilst fishing 1
suncream washed of quicker than advertised 1
swimming 4
swimming in sea 2
swimming in the sea 1
swimming not sunbathing 1
swimming outside 1
swimming then sunbathing not protecing yourself 1
swimming without sun screen 1
tennis 1
travelling in australia (Sidney) with factor 35 protection still got beetroot colour 1
trimming hedge 1
using a sunbed 1
using sunbed 1
very careful in sun, not sun worshipper, so doesn't happen. 1
walkin about 1
walking 11
walking being outdoors 1
walking about 3
walking about a water park 1
walking about abroad does not actually sunbathe 1
walking about by sea 1
walking about on hols 1
walking about up the town 1
walking about with baby 1
walking along the beach 1
walking around aboard, 1
walking around outdoors 1
walking around outside 1
walking for leisure 1
walking in chile 1
walking in florida 1
walking in hills 1
walking in the outdoors 1
walking in the sun 2
walking in the uk 1
walking on the beach 1
walking outdoors 1
walking outside 2
walking sightseeing 1
walking the kids to cemetary 1
walking to shops 1
walking up to local loch 1
washing car 1
washing the car 1
watching a cricket match in a field 1
watching cricket 2
watching sports 1
water ski ing in wales 1
we weren't sunbathing but taking the dog for a walk on the beach 1
when a child 1
when swimming 1
when working out doors 1
whilst working in the garden without adequate protection 1
wind 1
woodland work 1
work 1
work outside 1
working aboard 1
working as street sweeper 1
working at home 1
working in garden 2
working in poland outdoors 1
working in the garden 5
working on allotment 1
working on child playscheme outside 1
working outdoors 5
working outdoors in previous job 1
working outdoors without realising strength of sun - August time 1
working outside 5
ww 1
x 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, February 2007
Interviewer InstructionsRecord other activities or situations when skin was burnt or went pink. Record verbatim.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.