Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2013

Variable Details

Variablecigst1
Label(D) Cigarette Smoking Status - Never/Ex-reg/Ex-occ/Current
Responses
1 Never smoked cigarettes at all 4218
2 Used to smoke cigarettes occasionally 413
3 Used to smoke cigarettes regularly 2397
4 Current cigarette smoker 1697
-9 No answer/refused 39
-8 Don't know 1
-1 Item not applicable 2215
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.