Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2012

Variable Details

VariableWhenStop
LabelIntention to give up smoking
Question text Which of the following statements best describes you? I intend to give up smoking within the next month, I intend to give up smoking within the next six months, I intend to give up smoking within the next year, I intend to give up smoking but not in the next year, I intend to give up smoking, but I'm not sure when, I don't intend to give up smoking.
Responses
1 I intend to give up smoking within the next month 149
2 I intend to give up smoking within the next six months 171
3 I intend to give up smoking within the next year 110
4 I intend to give up smoking but not in the next year 39
5 I intend to give up smoking, but I m not sure when 595
6 I don t intend to give up smoking 409
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 19
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8841
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2012
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD H6
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2012.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.