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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England Time Series Dataset, 1991-2009

Variable Details

Variableorigin
Labelorigin of individual
Responses
-9 no answer/refused 77
-8 don't know 1
-7 refused/not obtained 0
-6 schedule not obtained 0
-2 schedule not applicable 0
-1 item not applicable 0
1 white - british 16805
2 white - irish 262
3 any other white background 786
4 mixed - white and black caribbean 64
5 mixed - white and black african 29
6 mixed - white and asian 25
7 any other mixed background 87
8 asian or asian british - indian 427
9 asian or asian british - pakistani 273
10 asian or asian british - bangladeshi 105
11 any other asian/asian british background 177
12 black or black british - caribbean 182
13 black or black british - african 266
14 any other black/black british background 18
15 chinese 67
16 any other (please describe) 96
Sysmiss 186822
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England Time Series Dataset, 1991-2009
UniverseGeneral population of England 1991-2009 aged 16 years and over;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified and clustered sample. Sample design varies between years
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; 1991-2009, combined into a time-series dataset
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