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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variablesys1om
LabelAverage Systolic reading (mmHg)
Responses
83 1
86 1
88 1
89 1
90 1
91 3
92 1
93 2
94 1
95 3
96 1
97 4
98 6
99 3
100 10
101 13
102 9
103 7
104 11
105 19
106 12
107 9
108 19
109 19
110 16
111 16
112 15
113 27
114 16
115 21
116 22
117 21
118 24
119 24
120 18
121 24
122 18
123 25
124 12
125 16
126 17
127 13
128 24
129 20
130 18
131 20
132 14
133 13
134 16
135 7
136 8
137 15
138 19
139 13
140 15
141 10
142 10
143 11
144 12
145 12
146 4
147 12
148 9
149 4
150 8
151 7
152 8
153 4
154 3
155 2
156 6
157 4
158 4
159 8
160 6
161 4
162 1
163 2
164 4
165 4
166 4
167 4
168 2
169 6
170 1
171 3
172 1
173 1
174 1
175 2
176 1
177 1
178 1
179 1
180 2
181 1
185 1
187 2
189 1
196 1
206 1
210 1
999 Reading not obtained 29
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 4953
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsTake three measurements from right arm. ENTER (AVERAGE/FIRST/SECOND/THIRD) SYSTOLIC READING (mmHg). IF READING NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO GET ANY BP READINGS AT ALL, ENTER 996
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
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