Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablegenhelf
LabelSelf-assessed general health
Question text How is your health in general? Would you say it was... very good, good, fair, bad, very bad?
Responses
1 ...very good, 7020
2 Good, 5093
3 Fair, 1700
4 Bad, or 426
5 Very bad? 142
-9 Refusal (8) 2
-8 Don't know (9) 3
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles