Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Disability Monitoring Module, January - March and July - November, 2013

Variable Details

VariableLMatNum
LabelNumber of illnesses
Question text How many long-standing illnesses or infirmities does respondent have?
Responses
1 1466
2 421
3 164
4 84
5 33
6 13
8 Refusal 0
9 Don't Know 0
98 Refusal 4
99 Don't know 5
Sysmiss 2983
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Disability Monitoring Module, January - March and July - November, 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter. From April 2014, reverted back to eight cycles per year.