Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2014

Variable Details

VariableScrnAge
LabelAt what age do you think the NHS should start screening people for a hearing aid?
Question text At what age do you think the NHS should start screening people for a hearing aid? When a person is in their... 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, or 80s?
Responses
1 ...20s, 599
2 ...30s, 362
3 ...40s, 781
4 ...50s, 1471
5 ...60s, 1015
6 ...70s, 156
7 or 80s? 7
8 (SPONTANEOUS) Younger 309
9 (SPONTANEOUS) Older 3
10 (SPONTANEOUS) Don t know 219
-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 5158
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsREAD OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
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.