Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablesalhow
LabelMethod used to obtain the saliva sample.
Responses
1 Dribbled into tube 2825
2 Dental Roll 1831
-9 Refusal (8) 0
-8 Don't know (9) 0
-1 Item not applicable 9730
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: Code the method used to obtain the saliva sample.
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.