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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableMultiRsk
Label(D) Number and type(s) of risk
Responses
0 No current risks 1034
1 1 - Smoking risk only 200
2 1 - Drinking risk only 355
3 1 - Lack of physical activity risk only 453
4 1- Obesity risk only 365
5 2 - Smoking and drinking risk 101
6 2 - Smoking and lack of physical activity risk 137
7 2 - Smoking and obesity risk 63
8 2 - Drinking and lack of physical activity risk 89
9 2 - Drinking and obesity risk 122
10 2 - Lack of physical activity and obesity risk 343
11 3- Smoking, drinking and lack of physical activity risk 57
12 3 – Smoking, lack of physical activity and obesity risk 66
13 3 – Smoking, drinking and obesity risk 22
14 3 – Drinking, lack of physical activity and obesity risk 64
15 4 - Smoking, drinking, lack of physical activity and obesity 28
-9 Refused/not answered 23
-8 Don't know 67
-6 Schedule not obtained 6
-2 Schedule not applicable 1561
-1 Item not applicable 728
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2016
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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