Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableConDr
LabelDoctor diagnosed asthma
Question text Did a doctor ever tell you that you had asthma?
Responses
1 Yes 426
2 No 2854
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 4933
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE EXCLUDE ADVICE FROM HOMEOPATHS, ETC..
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