Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2011

Variable Details

Variablellticde1
LabelLimiting lti 1 - ICD code
Question text Which of these long-term illnesses, health problems or disabilities limits their daily activities? You can record up to three. Response 1
Responses
1 Cancer (neoplasm) including lumps, masses, tumours and growt 2
2 Diabetes. Incl. Hyperglycaemia 4
3 Other endocrine/metabolic 2
4 Mental illness/anxiety/depression/nerves (nes) 39
5 Mental handicap 2
6 Epilepsy/fits/convulsions 2
7 Migraine/headaches 1
8 Other problems of nervous system 11
9 Cataract/poor eye sight/blindness 5
10 Other eye complaints 1
11 Poor hearing/deafness 6
12 Tinnitus/noises in the ear 0
13 Meniere's disease/ear complaints causing balance problems 0
14 Other ear complaints 1
15 Stroke/cerebral haemorrhage/cerebral thrombosis 0
16 Heart attack/angina 0
17 Hypertension/high blood pressure/blood pressure (nes) 0
18 Other heart problems 2
19 Piles/haemorrhoids incl. Varicose Veins in anus. 0
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis in lower extremities 0
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 0
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 0
23 Asthma 37
24 Hayfever 1
25 Other respiratory complaints 6
26 Stomach ulcer/ulcer (nes)/abdominal hernia/rupture 0
27 Other digestive complaints (stomach, liver, pancreas, bile d 2
28 Complaints of bowel/colon (large intestine, caecum, bowel, c 5
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth/tongue 0
30 Kidney complaints 1
31 Urinary tract infection 0
32 Other bladder problems/incontinence 0
33 Reproductive system disorders 1
34 Arthritis/rheumatism/fibrositis 0
35 Back problems/slipped disc/spine/neck 2
36 Other problems of bones/joints/muscles 16
37 Infectious and parasitic disease 0
38 Disorders of blood and blood forming organs 1
39 Skin complaints 6
40 Other complaints 1
41 Unclassifiable (no other codable complaint) 7
42 Complaint no longer present NB Only use this code if it is a 0
-9 No answer/refused 14
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2989
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2011
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2011, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study