Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2007

Variable Details

Variablellticde1
LabelLimiting lti 1 - ICD code
Question text Which of these long-term illnesses, health problems or disabilities limits their daily activities? You can record up to three.
Responses
1 Cancer including lumps, masses, tumours and growths also ben 0
2 Diabetes 2
3 Other endocrine/metabolic 4
4 Mental illness/anxiety/depression/nerves 29
5 Mental handicap 1
6 Epilepsy/fits/convulsions 4
7 Migraine/headaches 4
8 Other problmes of nervous system 6
9 Cataract/poor eye sight/blindness 1
10 Other eye complaint 3
11 Poor hearing/deafness 1
12 Tinnitus/noises in the ear 0
13 Meniere's disease/ear complaints causing balance problems 0
14 Other ear complaints 7
15 Stroke/cerebral haemorrhage/cerbral thrombosis 0
16 Hear attack/angina 0
17 Hypertension/high blood pressure/blood pressure 0
18 Other heart problems 1
19 Piles/haemorrhoids incl varicose veins in anus 0
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis in lower extremities 0
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 1
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 0
23 Asthma 42
24 Hayfever 3
25 Other respiratory complaints 8
26 Stomach ulcer/ulcer/abdominal hernia/rupture 0
27 Other digestive complaints 1
28 Complaints of bowel/colon 6
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth/tongue 0
30 Kidney complaints 1
31 Urinary tract infection 0
32 Other bladder problems/incontinence 1
33 Reproductive system disorders 0
34 Arthritis/rheumatism/fibrositis 4
35 Back problems/slipped disc/spine/neck 0
36 Other problmes of bones/joints/muscles 11
37 Infectious and parasitic disease 1
38 Disorders of blood and blood forming organs and immunity dis 1
39 Skin complaints 4
40 Other complaints 0
41 Unclassifiable (no other code available) 5
42 Complaint no longer present 0
99 Not answered/refusal 0
-9 No answer/refused 15
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2501
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2007
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2007, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study