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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2016

Variable Details

VariableHEALTH
LabelMain health problem
Question text Which of these is your main health problem/disability?
Responses
1 Arms,hands 1624
2 Legs or feet 2944
3 Back or neck 2718
4 Difficulty in seeing 422
5 Difficulty in hearing 388
6 Speech impediment 15
7 Skin conditions,allergies 398
8 Chest,breathing problems 2562
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 3814
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 1394
11 Diabetes 1796
12 Depression,bad nerves 2119
13 Epilepsy 295
14 Learning difficulties 317
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 808
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 1342
17 Other problems,disabilities 2558
-9 Does not apply 64513
-8 No answer 256
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2016
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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