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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011

Variable Details

VariableHEALTH
LabelMain health problem
Question text Which of these is your main health problem/disability?
Responses
1 Arms,hands 1958
2 Legs or feet 4107
3 Back or neck 4021
4 Difficulty in seeing 597
5 Difficulty in hearing 694
6 Speech impediment 22
7 Skin conditions,allergies 741
8 Chest,breathing problems 3962
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 6030
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 1922
11 Diabetes 2282
12 Depression,bad nerves 1607
13 Epilepsy 359
14 Learning difficulties 455
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 784
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 1455
17 Other problems,disabilities 3419
-10 No answer/Does not apply 72228
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.
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