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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableQpamo8
Label(KAM) How much time per day government advises people to spend doing moderate physical activity
Question text The government advises people to spend a certain amount of time doing moderate physical activity to help them stay healthy. This includes brisk walking, heavy gardening or any other activity that makes you breathe slightly faster than usual. How much time per day do you think people are advised to spend doing this?
Responses
-9 Refusal 1
-8 Dont Know 416
-6 Schedule not obtained 390
-2 Schedule not applicable 6865
-1 not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsENTER TIME IN MINUTES. 1 HOUR = 60 MINS, 2 HOURS = 120 MINS, 3 HOURS = 180 MINS, 4 HOURS = 240 MINS, 5 HOURS = 300 MINS, 6 HOURS = 360 MINS.
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
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