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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variabledaywlkt
LabelTime spent walking per day (5+ mins/day)
Question text On each day that you/(name of child) did a walk like this for at least 5 minutes, how long did you/s/he spend walking altogether? Please give an answer from this card.
Responses
2 5 minutes, less than 15 minutes 1688
3 15 minutes, less than 30 minutes 1771
4 30 minutes, less than 1 hour 1068
5 1 hour, less than 1 1/2 hours 381
6 1 1/2 hours, less than 2 hours 128
7 2 hours, less than 2 1/2 hours 86
8 2 1/2 hours, less than 3 hours 41
9 3 hours, less than 3 1/2 hours 29
10 3 1/2 hours, less than 4 hours 27
11 4 hours or more (please specify how long) 26
-9 Refusal (98) 0
-8 Don't know (99) 4
-1 Item not applicable 9137
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD L. What we want recorded is the average time spent walking per weekday. If the respondent walked for over 5 minutes on more than one day in the last week, take an average of the time spent per day
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2007. 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.
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