Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariablenumedB
Label(D) Number of prescribed medicines taken [base=people taking meds for heart condition/high BP] (grouped 4+)
Responses
0 Doesn't take prescribed meds for heart condition/high BP 598
1 36
2 40
3 28
4 Four or more 164
-99 63
-9 Refusal 3965
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1839
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2013
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