Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2011

Variable Details

VariableGenHelf
LabelSelf-assessed general health
Question text How is your health in general? Would you say it was... very good, good, fair, bad, very bad?
Responses
1 ...very good, 3978
2 good, 4305
3 fair, 1695
4 bad, or 456
5 very bad? 176
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 7
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2011
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles