Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2015

Variable Details

VariableBSOutc
LabelOutcome of blood sample
Responses
1 Taken (at least a tube) 3983
2 Agreed, not obtained 319
3 Refused 667
4 Not applicable (pregnant/Warfarin/epilepsy etc) 2127
5 Not attempted 121
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Not applicable 6531
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2015.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.