Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2015

Variable Details

Variableillcde1
LabelOther Illness ICD Code (q11c)
Question text Please specify the main illness below. Please write in only one illness.
Responses
1 Cancer (neoplasm) including lumps, masses, tumours and growt 0
2 Diabetes. Incl. Hyperglycaemia 0
3 Other endocrine/metabolic 372
4 Mental illness/anxiety/depression/nerves (nes) 0
5 Mental handicap 1
6 Epilepsy/fits/convulsions 0
7 Migraine/headaches 34
8 Other problems of nervous system 221
9 Cataract/poor eye sight/blindness 12
10 Other eye complaints 59
11 Poor hearing/deafness 6
12 Tinnitus/noises in the ear 0
13 Meniere's disease/ear complaints causing balance problems 18
14 Other ear complaints 3
15 Stroke/cerebral haemorrhage/cerebral thrombosis 0
16 Heart attack/angina 0
17 Hypertension/high blood pressure/blood pressure (nes) 0
18 Other heart problems 0
19 Piles/haemorrhoids incl. Varicose Veins in anus. 0
20 Varicose veins/phlebitis in lower extremities 0
21 Other blood vessels/embolic 59
22 Bronchitis/emphysema 0
23 Asthma 0
24 Hayfever 4
25 Other respiratory complaints 0
26 Stomach ulcer/ulcer (nes)/abdominal hernia/rupture 51
27 Other digestive complaints (stomach, liver, pancreas, bile d 117
28 Complaints of bowel/colon (large intestine, caecum, bowel, c 160
29 Complaints of teeth/mouth/tongue 3
30 Kidney complaints 55
31 Urinary tract infection 4
32 Other bladder problems/incontinence 13
33 Reproductive system disorders 58
34 Arthritis/rheumatism/fibrositis 0
35 Back problems/slipped disc/spine/neck 0
36 Other problems of bones/joints/muscles 165
37 Infectious and parasitic disease 5
38 Disorders of blood and blood forming organs 86
39 Skin complaints 86
40 Other complaints 9
41 Unclassifiable (no other codable complaint) 24
42 Complaint no longer present NB Only use this code if it is a 0
-9 No answer/refused 75
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 11956
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2015 and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study