Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2012

Variable Details

VariableTasksC
LabelWhether need help: Having a bath/shower, including getting in and out of bath/shower
Question text Still looking at Showcard E1, what about having a bath or a shower, including getting in and out of the bath or shower?
Responses
1 I can do this without help from anyone 1811
2 I have difficulty doing this but manage on my own 147
3 I can only do this with help from someone 148
4 I cannot do this 52
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8175
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2012
Interviewer InstructionsEXPLAIN IF NECESSARY: Do not include help from special aids or equipment such as wheelchairs or stair lifts (only for tasks B, C, D, E, H, I, J). Do not include help that has always been received because of the way household responsibilities are divided (only for tasks K, L, M). ASK IF NECESSARY: Thinking about (insert shortened task B to M listed above in bold), please look at this card and tell me the option which best applies to you? 1 I can do this without help from anyone 2 I have difficulty doing this but manage on my own 3 I can only do this with help from someone 4 I cannot do this
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.