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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, March 2010

Variable Details

VariableMCP_1
LabelIs paid work generally good or bad for physical health?
Question text Doing paid work can affect physical health both positively and negatively. Taking everything into account, do you think that paid work is generally good for physical health or bad for physical health?
Responses
1 Very good for physical health 73
2 Good for physical health 135
3 Bad for physical health 12
4 Very bad for physical health 1
5 It depends (Spontaneous only) 34
8 Refusal 2
9 Don't Know 2
Sysmiss 790
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, March 2010
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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