Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, Smoking Module, October and November, 2007

Variable Details

VariableM13021M1
LabelWhat were your main reasons?
Question text What were your main reasons for wanting to give up smoking cigarettes? Response 1
Responses
1 Because of a health problem I have 26
2 Better for my health in general 154
3 Less risk of related illnesses 12
4 Doctor said I should stop 5
5 Family/friends wanted me to stop 4
6 Financial reasons (can t afford it) 17
7 Pregnancy 26
8 Worried about effect on my children 20
9 Other 8
10 42
98 Refused 0
99 Don't know 1
Sysmiss 862
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, Smoking Module, October and November, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD X13.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.