Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2015

Variable Details

Variablesmkcompyr
LabelNumber of cigarettes smoked compared to a year ago (c+sc)
Question text Would you say that you are smoking about the same number of cigarettes as a year ago, or more than a year ago or fewer than a year ago?
Responses
1 Same as a year ago 657
2 More than a year ago 191
3 Fewer than a year ago 516
-9 Refusal 3
-8 Don't know 2
-1 Item not applicable 12379
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.