Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2009

Variable Details

Variablestpmed02
LabelStop BP medication: Doctor's advised to, lack of improvement
Question text Why did you stop taking (medicines/tablets/pills) for high blood pressure?
Responses
0 No 82
1 Yes 3
-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 8516
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE: What other reason? TAKE LAST OCCASION. CODE ALL THAT APPLY
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.