Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, 2008

Variable Details

VariableRiskO26
LabelPlease Specify
Responses
ASBESTOS 1
Asbestos 1
Asbestos in work area 1
Chance 1
Chemical Exposure 1
Chemicals used upon fruit and vegetables 1
Continual irritation of a wound long term 1
DRUG ABUSE 1
DRUGS 1
Depends on where you work 1
Drug Abuse 1
Drug abuse 1
ENVIROMENT DRUGS OPERATED ON 1
Excessive use of drugs 1
Exposure to asbestos 1
General lifestyle 1
Industrial dust (Asbestos sinter dust in steelworks) 1
Industry 1
KIND OF JOB THEY DO 1
Lifestyle 2
Lifestyle and enviroment 1
Lifestyle and environmental exposure to nasty things 1
Lifestyle in general 1
Living Conditions 1
Living near pylons & phone masts 1
Luck 1
Not getting screened 1
Occupational 1
Place of work 1
Previous history of cancer 1
Sunbed 1
Sunbeds 1
Toxic chemicals 1
WORKING IN A HAZARDOUS ENVRONMENT (CHEMICALS) 1
Work practises 1
Working Environment 1
Working conditions - mines 1
Workplace - mines, building etc 1
a bad knock 1
a blow 1
a fall or a knock 1
a hard bang/bruise 1
a lump, 1
aerosols 1
asbestos 20
asbestos also environent 1
asbestos and chemicals 1
asbestos exposure 1
asbestos heavy fall 1
asbestos/coal mining/chemicals 1
asbestos/other chemicals inhaled/contacted 1
asbestosis 1
awarness, poverty 1
bad diet 1
bad hygiene 1
bad lifestyle 1
bad luck 3
bangs, falls,shocks 1
blood pressure 1
blow to body 1
breathing toxic fumes 1
broken bones 1
bruises and stress to bones/ environmental issues such as working in coal mines 1
bumps 1
bumps - bruising 1
can be anything nowadays 1
canabilism 1
carcinogens 1
certain areas of country 1
certain foods 1
chance 4
chemical in industry 1
chemical with contact with skin 1
chemicals 1
communication masts 1
contact chemicals eg asbestos 1
contact with chemicals 1
contact with hazardous chemicals 1
contact with hazardous substances, drug abuse, work 1
contact with industrial chemicals 1
contact with someone with TB 1
cooking food carefully + too much sun + living in non urban areas. 1
cooking methods 1
damage to the ozone layer 1
dangerous working conditions 1
dirty needles, heavy knocks on body 1
doesn't know - never thought about it 1
drug abuse 5
drug abuse, environmental factors 2
drug addiction 1
drug taking 1
drug use 1
drugs 7
drugs, vaccinations 1
dust 1
dust /dirt 1
early diagnosis 1
employment - working in badly ventilated areas 1
enviroment 2
environment 3
environment - social and working 1
environment, mobile phone signals 1
everyone has cancer but it needs a stimulus to set it off 1
everyone should examine themselves 1
exposure to asbestos 1
exposure to asbestos dust 1
exposure to asbestos etc through work (like film silkwood with meryl streep) 1
exposure to certain types of chemicals 1
exposure to chemicals 3
exposure to chemicals at work 1
fall or bump themselves 1
falls 1
fate 1
fitness + gender 1
food habbits life style 1
gender 1
general lifestyle 2
getting a bang or knock 1
getting an injury 1
getting knocks 1
getting knocks & bumps 1
getting knocks and b ruises and neglecting them 1
handling aspestos 1
having a bad fall 1
having a knock or bump 1
hazardous environment 1
hazardous materials 1
hazardous work conditions 1
headache, knocking yourself 1
heart disease, illegal drugs 1
hygiene 1
i think if you are going to get you will , not smoking and drinking you can do but not paying attention to your body 1
if you are going to get it you get it 1
illegal drugs 2
illegal dugs 1
impossible to answer. can be anything. 1
income 1
industrial carcinogens 1
industrial chemicals 1
industrial chemicals ND DUST 1
industry worked in 1
injuries 1
it is inside everyone and something can just trigger it off 1
its just bad luck. 1
its purely chance, you dont think about it, its just one of those things. ae no thats aout all. 1
just the stress of modern life -it is different from earlier times 1
kidney disease 1
kind of job 1
knock or bump/bang 1
knocks & bruises 1
knocks and bruises 1
knocks and injuries and some medications 1
knocks, bumps and working with asbestos 1
lack of access to med advice 1
lack of knowledge 1
lack of sleep 1
life style 3
lifestyle 28
lifestyle - over-doing anything 1
lifestyle , knowledge, raised awareness of what can happen eg when u smoke 1
lifestyle - unhealthy 1
lifestyle activities 1
lifestyle and ignorance 1
lifestyle and work environment 1
lifestyle eg. lackk of exercise 1
lifestyle habits 1
lifestyle work enviroment 1
lifestyle, environment 1
listening to news it seems everything 1
living close to nuclear power station 1
living conditions 3
luck 4
luck and lifestyle 1
luck of the draw 2
medication 1
mental health, loneliness 1
mis digunise 1
mobile phone masts 2
mobile phone masts & radon 1
mobile phones 3
modern living, miocrowaves,plastics etc 1
mouth hygiene 1
mouthwash 1
my mother in law had a breast cancer she had a frame for cleaning clothes she used to rest it on her chest and they say that is what caused her to gert breast cancer 1
narcotics 1
nature 1
neglecting yourself 2
non compliance with COSH act at work, & exposure to harmful substances outside work, also social economic factors 1
not getting early attention 1
not getting enough exercise 1
not going to doctor early enough 1
not goingto the doctor in time 1
not having proper health checks 1
not having regular checks 1
not having regular checkups 1
not listening to their bodies, not heeding the signs 1
not looking afdter health 1
not paying enough attention to having body checked 1
not wearing protective clothing if working in hazardous areas 1
occupation 5
occupation lifestyle 1
occupation, lifestyle and livivng in farms 1
occupational hazards 1
only eat good healthy unDEULTERATED FOOD 1
overweight, too much sun, trauma in ones life. 1
passive smoking 1
people working with chemicals 1
physical injury can cause 1
plastics used in bottling water/coating of food tins 1
polluted working conditions 1
pollution chemical exposure 1
poor health 1
poor housing 1
poor lifestyle and age 1
poor living conditions, health and hygeine 1
poor quality of drinking water 1
poor social conditions 1
poor std of living and work enviroment 1
poor working conditions 1
postcode an d income ignorasnce re cause 1
pot luck 2
poverty 1
poverty/socIAL CLASS 1
previous illnesses 1
previous medical condition 1
rechem chimney 1
respondent thinks if your going to get it you will 1
respondent thinks its mainly pot luck but believes in a healthy diet 1
scared of seeing doctor 1
shock 1
side effect of medication 1
sitting in the car travelling 1
some occupations 1
standard of living and education 1
strange jobs 1
stress 1
stress, where they live. 1
sudden blow to the body 1
sun beds 1
sunbeds 7
sunbeds, work environment, lifestyle 1
taking drugs 1
taking drugs- working in dusty areas 1
taking to many different tablets 1
tap water 1
the job you do 1
the work you may do 1
too many CT scans, exposure to radiation 1
too many sexual partners 1
too much physical avctivity 1
too much sunbeds 1
toxic chemicals 1
triggered by past accident 1
type of work 1
type of work a person is involved with 1
type of work eg mining, low income 1
unfit/ lifestyle 1
unhealthy life style 1
unhealthy lifestyle 2
unhealthy lifestyle & work related chemicals 1
unlucky 1
unprotected sex 1
unprotected sex and asbestos 1
use of sun beds tanning 1
using chemicals 1
using other peoples needles 1
washing powders and liquids 1
we dont know what causes cancer 1
weedkillers 1
where they work 1
where you live; e.g. fumes 1
where you work 1
whether nor not having children, beast feeding 1
work environment. 1
work cond eg asbestos 1
work environment 2
work environment asbestos 1
work environments 1
work exposure to chems 1
work living environment 1
work place - hazardous 1
work related 1
work they do 1
worked with asbestos 1
working con ditionms, neglecing your health 1
working conditions 4
working enviroment 1
working environment 3
working environment ie dust/ fumes etc 1
working environment-luck of the draw 1
working hazards 1
working in a job exposed to hazardous materials 1
working invirment exposure to chemicals /genetic family 1
working with asbestos 2
working with carcinogens 1
working with chemicals 1
working with chemicals or asbestos 1
workjplace exposure to chemicals and asbestos 1
workplace 1
you are born with it, but it takes something to activate it; a blow (being struck); 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, 2008