Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variableappetu
LabelLoss of appetite or unexplained weight loss - untreated
Question text In the last 12 months have you had any of the following and not been to see a doctor or nurse about them? Please also include problems or symptoms you have had for longer if they troubled you in the last year. Loss of appetite or unexplained weight-loss.
Responses
0 no 14601
1 yes 337
-9 No answer/refused 749
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2012
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2012, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study