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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1997 - September 1998

Variable Details

VariableHEAL023
LabelHealth problems 2
Responses
1 Arms,hands 19
2 Legs or feet 484
3 Back or neck 222
4 Difficulty in seeing 23
5 Difficulty in hearing 49
6 Speech impediment 11
7 Skin conditions,allergies 44
8 Chest,breathing problems 149
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 123
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 76
11 Diabetes 32
12 Depression,bad nerves 56
13 Epilepsy 16
14 Learning difficulties 15
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 31
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 18
17 Other problems,disabilities 68
-9 Does not apply 10298
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1997 - September 1998
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