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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014

Variable Details

VariableLNGHLR41
LabelWhat other long-term health problems do you think you have? Health Problem 1
Responses
1 Physical disability (Specify) 4
3 Fits/Epilepsy 0
4 Asthma/respiratory problem 24
5 Malnutrition 3
6 Skin problems incl Eczema, Acne, Fungal infections, Vitiligo 1
7 Anaemia 5
8 HIV/AIDS 0
9 Digestive problems incl gastritis, gallstones 3
10 Deafness, hearing problems 0
11 Sight problems 45
12 Speech problems 1
13 Allergies excl eczema/asthma 5
14 Tooth decay, dental problems 1
15 Ear ache 1
16 Congenital illness (Specify) 0
17 Other (Specify) 19
18 Orthopedic problems incl Flatfoot 0
19 Headaches, migraine 48
20 Other respiratory problem (includes croup, pneumothorax) 5
21 Gastritis, colic, or other GI problem inc celiac disease 11
22 Diabetes 2
23 Obesity 0
24 Gynecological problem except miscarriage/abortion 0
25 Male genital problem includes torsion of testis 0
27 Urinary infection, any renal problem 0
28 Any mental illness inc depression, psychoses, addiction, alc 0
77 NK 17
88 NA 689
Sysmiss 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014
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