Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2010

Variable Details

Variablewoabs
LabelHow many days last 12 mths wheezing/whistling chest, SOB or DIB made you absent from work?
Question text Over the last 12 months, how many days has your wheezing/whistling in your chest, shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing caused you to be absent from work?
Responses
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
1 None 813
2 Less than 5 55
3 5-9 23
4 10-14 19
5 15-19 7
6 20-29 3
7 30 or more 16
8 Don t know / can t remember this 5
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Not applicable 13171
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2010
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2010.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.