Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableParCVD
LabelWhether either parent had heart disease/stroke before age 60
Question text Have either of your parents developed heart disease or had a stroke before the age of 60?
Responses
1 Yes 1085
2 No 3741
-9 Refusal 3
-8 Don't Know 61
-2 Schedule not applicable 1839
-1 Item not applicable 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsEXCLUDE CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (I.E. HEART CONDITIONS PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH).
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