Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableFamDB
LabelWhether parents/children/siblings have type 1 or 2 diabetes
Question text Have any of your parents, children or your brothers or sisters, ever had Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes?
Responses
1 Yes 959
2 No 3306
-9 Refusal 10
-8 Don't Know 37
-2 Schedule not applicable 1561
-1 Item not applicable 11
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsIF ASKED, INCLUDE RELATIVES WHO HAVE DIED BUT EXCLUDE NON-BLOOD RELATIVES E.G. STEP-BROTHERS, PARENTS-IN-LAW. IF ADOPTED: IF POSSIBLE ANSWER ABOUT BIRTH PARENTS, IF NOT ANSWER ABOUT ADOPTIVE FAMILY.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2015.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study