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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2009

Variable Details

Variablemedbi02
LabelNames of medicines prescribed by doctor 02
Question text Have you taken/used (name of medicine) in the last 7 days?
Responses
0 No 0
1 Yes 0
10102 5
10200 9
10301 10
10305 51
10402 6
10500 3
10601 1
10602 3
10604 5
10702 3
10703 1
10901 1
20101 7
20201 65
20202 7
20203 2
20204 3
20302 3
20400 61
20501 3
20502 2
20504 10
20551 60
20552 29
20601 9
20602 65
20603 3
20802 12
20900 59
21201 93
21202 3
30100 2
30101 55
30102 2
30103 4
30104 1
30200 63
30301 2
30302 4
30401 16
30403 1
30902 1
40101 11
40201 9
40202 1
40301 23
40302 1
40303 23
40304 7
40400 3
40600 9
40701 53
40702 19
40703 3
40704 7
40801 17
40802 1
40901 3
40902 1
40903 1
41002 1
41003 1
41100 1
50101 4
50102 5
50103 2
50105 1
50108 1
50200 2
60101 13
60106 1
60121 9
60122 14
60123 6
60201 24
60202 2
60301 1
60302 2
60401 11
60402 3
60601 2
60602 13
70201 1
70301 9
70302 2
70304 1
70401 4
70402 6
70405 1
80201 2
80304 3
90101 8
90102 5
90103 1
90201 1
90402 2
90501 10
90602 5
90604 10
90605 1
90607 3
100101 27
100103 3
100104 4
100105 2
100202 6
100302 2
101030 1
110301 2
110303 1
110401 1
110600 10
110801 3
120201 12
120202 1
130201 9
130400 14
130502 3
130601 4
130602 1
130900 1
131002 1
150104 1
999996 24
-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 7338
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: ENTER NAME OF DRUG NO. (1,2,3..etc.). ASK IF YOU CAN SEE THE CONTAINERS FOR ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES CURRENTLY BEING TAKEN.IF ASPIRIN, RECORD DOSAGE AS WELL AS NAME. Text: Maximum 30 characters
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.
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