Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

Variablemedheart
LabelMedicines for heart condition or stroke
Question text Are you currently taking any medicines, tablets or pills because of your (heart condition or stroke)?
Responses
1 Yes 659
2 No 429
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 1750
-1 Item not applicable 5375
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