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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2014

Variable Details

VariableMedBI02
LabelDrug code of medicines prescribed by doctor
Responses
0 No 0
1 Yes 0
10102 8
10200 10
10301 8
10305 125
10402 5
10500 1
10501 2
10502 2
10503 2
10601 2
10602 7
10604 3
10904 2
20101 9
20201 87
20202 32
20203 1
20204 3
20302 3
20400 96
20501 2
20502 4
20504 11
20505 1
20551 120
20552 64
20601 12
20602 124
20603 6
20801 1
20802 18
20900 114
21001 1
21100 1
21201 196
21202 14
30100 2
30101 110
30102 17
30103 4
30105 3
30200 109
30301 4
30302 5
30401 35
30403 2
30700 1
30901 2
40101 11
40102 7
40201 4
40203 4
40301 41
40302 3
40303 66
40304 11
40400 1
40600 18
40701 72
40702 38
40703 5
40704 15
40801 29
40901 10
40903 4
41001 1
41002 1
41100 1
50101 7
50102 3
50103 5
50105 3
50107 1
50108 4
50111 1
50202 1
50205 1
50301 1
50302 4
60101 22
60102 3
60105 2
60121 14
60122 26
60123 11
60201 49
60202 4
60301 3
60302 3
60401 14
60402 9
60602 21
70201 2
70301 16
70302 39
70401 16
70402 10
70405 1
80105 2
80202 4
80301 1
80304 7
90101 17
90102 26
90201 1
90501 9
90602 16
90604 29
90607 6
100101 55
100102 5
100103 11
100104 15
100201 1
100202 13
100302 5
110301 1
110401 1
110402 4
110500 1
110600 17
110801 12
110802 1
120201 15
120202 6
120304 1
130201 18
130202 1
130400 19
130501 1
130502 2
130503 4
130601 1
130602 3
130801 2
130900 1
131001 2
131002 4
131003 1
131200 1
999996 3
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Not applicable 7706
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: ENTER NAME OF DRUG NO. (1,2,3..etc.). ASK IF YOU CAN SEE THE CONTAINERS FOR ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES CURRENTLY BEING TAKEN.IF ASPIRIN, RECORD DOSAGE AS WELL AS NAME. Text: Maximum 30 characters
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 2014.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.
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