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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableHEAL021
LabelHealth problems 2
Responses
1 Arms,hands 290
2 Legs or feet 2000
3 Back or neck 919
4 Difficulty in seeing 124
5 Difficulty in hearing 210
6 Speech impediment 23
7 Skin conditions,allergies 260
8 Chest,breathing problems 553
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 986
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 390
11 Diabetes 354
12 Depression,bad nerves 327
13 Epilepsy 55
14 Learning difficulties 75
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 174
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 124
17 Other problems,disabilities 461
-9 Does not apply 38070
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2008
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