Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2008

Variable Details

Variablebpconst
LabelConsent to give BP measurement
Responses
1 Yes, agrees 12179
2 No, refuses 97
3 Unable to measure BP for reason other than refusal 44
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 10303
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsDoes respondent agree to blood pressure measurement?
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.