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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2008

Variable Details

VariableHEAL021
LabelHealth problems 2
Responses
1 Arms,hands 277
2 Legs or feet 2030
3 Back or neck 982
4 Difficulty in seeing 143
5 Difficulty in hearing 213
6 Speech impediment 29
7 Skin conditions,allergies 229
8 Chest,breathing problems 569
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 1009
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 366
11 Diabetes 346
12 Depression,bad nerves 337
13 Epilepsy 57
14 Learning difficulties 82
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 176
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 153
17 Other problems,disabilities 495
-9 Does not apply 38286
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2008
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