Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableTthProb
LabelA problems or difficulties biting or chewing food
Question text Do you have any problems or difficulties biting or chewing food?
Responses
1 Yes, often 204
2 Yes, occasionally 608
3 No, never 4689
-9 Refused 2
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedue not applicable 1750
-1 Item not applicable 962
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD K3. IF ASKED: include problems with biting or chewing food because of sensitive teeth.
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