Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableCOPDDoct
LabelDoctor diagnosed COPD
Question text You mentioned that you had COPD, chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Did a doctor tell you that you had this?
Responses
1 Yes 278
2 No 14
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1750
-1 Item not applicable 6173
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsIf asked, COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
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