Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2011

Variable Details

Variabledrsmoke
LabelWhether medical practitioner advised to stop smoking (CAPI)
Question text Has a medical person (e.g. doctor/nurse) ever advised you to stop smoking altogether because of your health?
Responses
1 Yes 1354
2 No 2561
-9 Refusal 1
-8 Dont Know 3
-2 Schedule not applicable 2164
-1 not applicable 3448
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2011
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland, 2011.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study