Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2009

Variable Details

Variablenumed2
Label(D) Number of prescribed medicines taken
Responses
0 Doesn't take prescribed meds 2297
1 504
2 412
3 226
4 162
5 131
6 106
7 65
8 42
9 41
10 21
11 26
12 9
13 9
14 4
15 3
17 4
20 1
22 2
-9 No answer/refused 4537
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2009
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2009.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.