Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

Variablehbp140om
Label(D) Whether hypertensive:140/90: all on drugs prescribed for BP (Omron readings)
Responses
0 Not high BP 669
1 High BP 410
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused, attempted but not obtained, not attempted 8
-2 Schedule not applicable 6337
-1 Item not applicable 791
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