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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2009

Variable Details

Variablesys1om
Label1st Systolic reading (mmHg)
Responses
84 1
89 2
91 1
93 1
94 1
95 1
96 3
97 4
98 2
99 3
100 9
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 10
105 10
106 17
107 14
108 12
109 13
110 17
111 11
112 16
113 30
114 22
115 14
116 14
117 19
118 30
119 24
120 18
121 20
122 22
123 25
124 19
125 27
126 21
127 23
128 20
129 28
130 30
131 26
132 18
133 30
134 21
135 18
136 16
137 12
138 17
139 26
140 22
141 11
142 18
143 17
144 23
145 15
146 20
147 9
148 17
149 10
150 18
151 10
152 10
153 13
154 10
155 8
156 6
157 7
158 11
159 5
160 9
161 11
162 5
163 6
164 4
165 7
166 3
167 5
168 5
169 3
170 2
171 1
172 4
173 1
175 1
179 1
182 1
183 1
184 2
185 1
187 1
188 1
190 1
193 1
199 1
209 1
216 1
221 1
999 Reading not obtained 10
-9 refused 0
-8 don't know 0
-2 schedule not applicable 0
-1 item not applicable 9033
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: Take three measurements from right arm. ENTER (FIRST/SECOND/THIRD) SYSTOLIC READING (mmHg). IF READING NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO GET ANY BP READINGS AT ALL, ENTER 996.
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland, 2009.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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