Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2016

Variable Details

VariableGenHelf
LabelSelf assessed general-health
Question text How is your health in general? Would you say it was... very good, good, fair, bad, very bad?
Responses
1 Very good 3749
2 Good 3986
3 Fair 1587
4 Bad 563
5 Very bad 178
-9 Refused 1
-8 Don't know 3
-1 Not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2016
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 2016.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study The survey is conducted annually.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Primary Set