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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1998

Variable Details

Variableheal011
LabelHealth problems 1
Responses
1 Arms,hands 2908
2 Legs or feet 1798
3 Back or neck 1989
4 Difficulty in seeing 326
5 Difficulty in hearing 456
6 Speech impediment 62
7 Skin conditions,allergies 570
8 Chest,breathing problems 2073
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 1324
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 468
11 Diabetes 432
12 Depression,bad nerves 375
13 Epilepsy 214
14 Learning difficulties 131
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 132
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 183
17 Other problems,disabilities 547
-9 Does not apply 45999
-8 No answer 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1998
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