Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2016

Variable Details

VariableHEALTH
LabelMain health problem
Question text Which of these is your main health problem/disability?
Responses
1 Arms,hands 1664
2 Legs or feet 3042
3 Back or neck 2798
4 Difficulty in seeing 437
5 Difficulty in hearing 394
6 Speech impediment 15
7 Skin conditions,allergies 423
8 Chest,breathing problems 2673
9 Heart,blood,pressure,circulation 3926
10 Stomach,liver,kidney,digestion 1447
11 Diabetes 1874
12 Depression,bad nerves 2231
13 Epilepsy 313
14 Learning difficulties 349
15 Mental illness,phobia,panics 859
16 Progressive illness n.e.c. 1376
17 Other problems,disabilities 2673
-9 Does not apply 67198
-8 No answer 272
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2016
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.