Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariableHiNRel
LabelWhy height unreliable
Responses
1 Hairstyle or wig 0
2 Turban or other religious headgear 0
3 Respondent stooped 22
4 Child respondent refused stretching 1
5 Respondent would not stand still 7
6 Respondent wore shoes 10
7 Other, please specify 2
8 Difficulty standing 10
97 Other: Can t be back coded 0
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 6366
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsWhat caused the height measurement to be unreliable?
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