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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableSPEC39
LabelPlease specify other
Responses
Allergic nasal reaction 1
Dont want the next generation to see bad habits 1
I KNOW it is killing the people around it 1
ITS BAD MANNERS 1
affects your health 1
bad everybody 1
bad habit 1
because i have packed it in and I hate the smell 1
because of my recent health problem 1
because respondent doesnt skoke and doesnt want to inhale other peoples smoke 1
can't stand it at any price 1
cannot understand people who want to kill themselves 1
consider it abad habit 1
cos i'm trying to give up!!! 1
current culture is anti-smoking 1
dirty 1
distasteful - and anti-smoking 1
don't like breathing it in 1
don't like to inhale fumes 1
don't want to inhale others smoke 1
dont like inhaling smoke 1
dont like smoke around me 1
dont want to enhale their smoke 1
dont want to ionhale their smoke 1
exposure to carcinogens 1
finds iut unpleasant 1
having stopped don't like people smoking around me 1
i dont want ot die becasue someone wants to smoke 1
i just don't like it its horrid+strong even outside 1
impolite, never liked and never smoked 1
in considerate 1
irritates me 1
it means that i end up smoking as well, passively 1
its a disgusting habit 1
its ill mannered of people to do it 1
just don't like enhaling other peoples smoke 1
just don't like it 2
just dont like it 1
just hate it 1
know the riskd of paasive smoking 1
makes me uncomfortable due to my experience 1
my husband died of a smoke related illness 1
my son has asthma 1
risk of gewtting cancer 1
rude and inconsiderate 1
simply don't like cigarette smoke 1
smoke 1
someone elses habbit and i do not see why i have to accept it 1
spoils my environment.is unhealthy a/e 1
takes away my personal freedom of not breathing fresh air 1
temptation and health 1
unpleasant generally 1
unsociable 1
waste of money 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, Smoking Module, October and November, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsPlease specify 'other'.
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.
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