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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2017

Variable Details

VariableTYPILL
LabelType illness caused by work in last year
Question text How would you describe this illness? 1 bone, joint or muscle problems which mainly affect (or is mainly connected with) arms, hands, neck or shoulder, 2 …hips, legs or feet, 3 …back, 4 breathing or lung problems, 5 skin problems, 6 hearing problems, 7 stress, depression or anxiety, 8 headache and/or eyestrain, 9 heart disease/attack, other circulatory system, 10 infectious disease (virus, bacteria) 11 Other
Responses
1 Bone, joint, muscle - arms, neck etc 461
2 Bone, joint, muscle - hips, legs or feet 215
3 back 452
4 Breathing or lung problems 172
5 Skin problems 17
6 Hearing problems 104
7 Stress, depression or anxiety 733
8 Headache andor eyestrain 22
9 Heart diseaseattack, other circ system 53
10 Infectious disease 38
11 Other 224
-9 Does not apply 86029
-8 No answer 8
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2017
Interviewer InstructionsAsk or record.
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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