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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, North East London, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variableq1_other_A
LabelQ1. There are many warning signs and symptoms of cancer. Please name as many as you can think of:Other_A
Responses
ABNORMAL GROWTH 26
ANAEMIA 1
ANXIETY/STRESS 9
BLACK EYES 1
BLACK LINES AROUND THE EYES 1
BLOOD IN FACE 1
BLOOD IRREGULARITIES 8
BREATHING PROBLEMS 20
BY CHANCE 1
CHANGES IN THE BODY 12
CONVULSIONS 1
DIARRHOEA 3
DIFFERENT CANCER - DIFFERENT SYMPTOMS 1
DIFFICULTY IN DRINKING WATER 1
DISCOMFORT 2
DIZZINESS 2
DROWSINESS 1
EXTERNAL INJURIES 1
FACE DROPPING 1
FATIGUE 29
FEELING SICK/SICKNESS 87
FEVER 59
FLU SYMPTOMS 1
GROWTH OF BODY PARTS 1
HAIR LOSS 145
HEADACHE/MIGRAINE 60
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE 1
HIGH TEMPERATURE 3
HOT FLUSHES 3
INDIGESTION 5
INFECTION 4
JAUNDICE 4
JOINT ISSUES 1
LACK OF ENERGY 5
LEAKING AORUND NIPPLE 1
LETHARGY 10
LOSS OF APPETITE 53
MOUTH PATCHES 6
NAUSEA 10
NIGHT SWEATS/SWEATING 13
NOT SLEEPING WELL 2
PHYSICAL DISORDER 2
SKIN PROBLEMS/CHANGES/DISCOLOURATION 216
SORE THROAT 11
STOMACH ISSUES 3
SUN BURNS 5
TASTE DISTURBANCE 6
TIREDNESS 151
TUMOURS 3
ULCERS 4
UNEASINESS 7
UNHEALTHINESS 36
UNUSUAL DISCHARGE 3
UNUSUAL TOILET HABITS 2
VISION DISTURBANCE 2
VOMITING 19
WEAKNESS 88
YELLOW EYES 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative: Cancer Awareness Measure, North East London, 2009-2010
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