Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableNatTeeth
LabelNumber of natural teeth (including crowns)
Question text Adults can have up to 32 natural teeth but over time people lose some of them. How many natural teeth, including crowns have you got?
Responses
-9 Refusal 3
-8 Don't know 9
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1793
-1 Item not applicable 15
1 No natural teeth 1031
2 Fewer than 10 natural teeth 439
3 Between 10 and 19 natural teeth 951
4 20 or more natural teeth 4797
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD K1.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland, 2010.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study