Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

Variablesurgery
LabelSurgery for heart condition
Question text Have you ever undergone any surgery or operation because of your heart condition?
Responses
1 Yes 193
2 No 784
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1750
-1 Item not applicable 5488
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsIf the respondent has had a stent fitted this should be included. Do not include angiograms.
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