Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2011

Variable Details

VariableMedBI01
LabelDrug code of medicines prescribed by doctor
Question text Have you taken/used (name of medicine) in the last 7 days?
Responses
0 No 0
1 Yes 0
10101 1
10102 11
10200 18
10301 11
10305 176
10402 6
10500 3
10501 13
10502 1
10503 2
10601 4
10602 3
10604 17
10702 2
10901 1
10904 1
20101 4
20201 85
20202 14
20203 7
20204 1
20302 5
20400 117
20501 6
20502 1
20504 15
20505 1
20551 178
20552 57
20553 1
20601 8
20602 151
20603 4
20802 51
20900 141
21001 3
21100 5
21200 1
21201 190
21202 8
30101 219
30102 11
30103 2
30200 86
30301 7
30302 3
30401 57
30403 2
30700 1
30902 1
31000 1
40101 17
40102 4
40201 12
40202 1
40203 3
40301 65
40302 3
40303 131
40304 22
40400 8
40501 1
40502 3
40600 13
40701 103
40702 49
40703 6
40704 19
40801 45
40802 1
40803 1
40901 12
40902 2
40903 3
41002 7
41003 2
41100 2
50101 34
50102 2
50103 23
50105 9
50108 5
50111 2
50112 1
50113 1
50200 3
50301 2
50302 5
50401 2
50403 1
60101 26
60102 6
60106 2
60121 19
60122 61
60123 6
60201 135
60202 2
60301 2
60302 8
60401 37
60402 9
60501 3
60502 2
60601 3
60602 33
70201 3
70202 1
70301 147
70302 77
70401 15
70402 8
70403 1
70405 2
80101 1
80105 1
80202 2
80304 18
90101 21
90102 19
90501 24
90502 1
90602 6
90603 2
90604 31
90605 1
90607 2
100101 75
100102 7
100103 26
100104 32
100105 1
100202 10
100302 3
110301 1
110303 1
110401 2
110402 1
110600 18
110801 11
110802 1
120101 2
120103 2
120201 27
120202 2
120203 1
120301 1
120304 1
130201 19
130400 36
130502 7
130503 3
130601 7
130602 12
130900 1
131001 5
131002 3
131200 1
131300 1
150104 3
999996 36
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 7182
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: ENTER NAME OF DRUG NO. (1,2,3..etc.). ASK IF YOU CAN SEE THE CONTAINERS FOR ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES CURRENTLY BEING TAKEN.IF ASPIRIN, RECORD DOSAGE AS WELL AS NAME. Text: Maximum 30 characters
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2011.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.