Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2013

Variable Details

Variablesys2om
Label1st Systolic reading (mmHg)
Responses
84 1
85 1
89 2
90 1
91 1
92 2
93 3
94 2
95 2
96 6
97 3
98 5
99 6
100 8
101 8
102 10
103 12
104 14
105 16
106 18
107 20
108 20
109 15
110 20
111 28
112 33
113 31
114 14
115 22
116 28
117 24
118 24
119 30
120 24
121 33
122 30
123 28
124 25
125 30
126 32
127 21
128 28
129 22
130 20
131 14
132 29
133 19
134 21
135 22
136 21
137 18
138 12
139 15
140 13
141 16
142 17
143 15
144 16
145 11
146 11
147 11
148 8
149 14
150 12
151 5
152 4
153 8
154 11
155 6
156 7
157 6
158 10
159 7
160 4
161 5
162 6
163 6
164 6
165 4
166 3
167 4
168 2
169 7
170 3
171 4
172 1
173 1
174 2
176 3
178 2
179 1
182 2
184 1
185 2
189 1
191 1
192 1
194 1
208 1
211 1
215 1
223 1
996 1
999 Reading not obtained 27
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 3
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 5523
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsTake three measurements from right arm. ENTER (AVERAGE/FIRST/SECOND/THIRD) SYSTOLIC READING (mmHg). IF READING NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO GET ANY BP READINGS AT ALL, ENTER 996
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study