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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2011

Variable Details

VariableMedBI02
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 2
10102 9
10200 17
10301 14
10304 2
10305 116
10402 7
10500 4
10501 7
10503 1
10601 4
10602 2
10604 9
10904 1
20101 8
20201 70
20202 20
20203 4
20204 3
20302 2
20400 101
20501 3
20502 5
20504 11
20551 135
20552 59
20553 1
20601 13
20602 130
20603 3
20801 1
20802 13
20900 124
21100 2
21201 183
21202 9
30100 1
30101 116
30102 11
30103 1
30104 1
30200 123
30301 5
30302 5
30401 31
30700 2
30901 1
40101 12
40102 6
40201 10
40203 2
40301 34
40302 1
40303 60
40304 10
40501 1
40600 6
40701 87
40702 40
40703 3
40704 13
40801 20
40803 1
40901 6
40903 1
41001 1
41002 2
41003 1
41100 2
50101 9
50102 1
50103 6
50109 1
50112 2
50200 2
50302 1
50403 1
60101 15
60102 4
60106 1
60121 23
60122 31
60123 8
60201 40
60202 3
60301 3
60302 5
60401 12
60402 13
60501 3
60601 2
60602 15
70201 1
70202 2
70301 14
70302 17
70304 1
70305 1
70401 18
70402 11
80101 1
80105 1
80201 1
80204 1
80301 1
80304 8
90101 11
90102 22
90103 1
90401 1
90501 12
90602 10
90603 2
90604 27
90605 2
90607 6
100101 60
100102 7
100103 12
100104 15
100105 2
100202 10
100302 3
110301 1
110401 3
110402 1
110600 17
110801 4
120201 18
120202 1
120302 1
120304 1
120305 1
130201 17
130202 1
130300 1
130400 33
130502 7
130601 3
130602 5
130900 1
131001 2
131002 2
131101 1
140400 1
150104 4
999996 26
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 8272
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.
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