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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Food and You Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableDiagno29
LabelHow did you find out about your condition relating to: Other (please specify)?
Question text How did you find out about your condition relating to <INSERT ITEM FROM FdReac>?
Responses
1 I have been diagnosed by an NHS or private medical practitio 85
2 I have been diagnosed by an alternative or complementary the 5
3 I have noticed that this food causes me problems, but I have 173
4 Other (please specify) 18
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2835
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFood and You Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD B7
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 years and over, resident in the UK.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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