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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

VariableMLNHLR41
LabelWhat long-term health problems do you think HHM has? Problem 1
Responses
3 Fits/Epilepsy 16
4 Asthma/respiratory problem 78
5 Malnutrition 8
6 Skin problems/Eczema 13
7 Anaemia 18
8 HIV/AIDS 0
9 Digestive problems 39
10 Hearing problems 20
11 Sight problems 59
12 Speech problems 2
13 Allergies 5
14 Tooth decay 2
15 Ear ache 0
16 Congenital illness 13
17 Other, specify 429
18 Orthopedic problems incl Flatfoot 43
19 Headaches, migraine 115
20 Other respiratory problem (includes croup, pneumothorax) 33
21 Gastritis, colic, or other GI problem inc celiac disease 128
22 Diabetes 22
23 Obesity 4
24 Gynecological problem except miscarriage/abortion 6
25 Male genital problem includes torsion of testis 2
27 Urinary infection, any renal problem 23
28 Any mental illness inc depression, psychoses, addiction, alc 19
77 NK 2
79 Refused to answer 0
88 NA 5
Sysmiss 10476
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014
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