Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariableSibCVD
LabelWhether siblings had heart disease/stroke before age 60
Question text Have any of your brothers or sisters developed heart disease or had a stroke before the age of 60?
Responses
1 Yes 444
2 No 4248
3 Only child - no brothers/sisters 249
-9 Refusal 6
-8 Don't Know 39
-2 Schedule not applicable 1420
-1 Item not applicable 12
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsEXCLUDE CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (I.E. HEART CONDITIONS PEOPLE ARE BORN WITH).
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2015.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study