Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableFolHelp
LabelTaking folic acid supplements because hope to become pregnant
Question text People can take folic acid for various health reasons. Are you taking folic acid supplements because you hope to become pregnant?
Responses
1 Yes 1
2 No 1
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 6337
-1 Item not applicable 1876
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between January 2008 and March 2009
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study