Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2008

Variable Details

Variablehvyhwkhm
LabelAny heavy housework listed on this card? (SHOW CARD K)
Question text Some kinds of housework are heavier than others. This card gives some examples of heavy housework. It does not include everything, these are just examples. Was any of the housework you did in the last four weeks this kind of heavy housework?
Responses
1 Yes 8252
2 No 4883
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 9487
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD K. [Moving heavy furniture, Spring cleaning, walking with heavy shopping (for more than 5 minutes), cleaning windows, scrubbing a floor with a scrubbing brush.]
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2008.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.