Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2016

Variable Details

VariableWMAd12_2
LabelWhether advised to do something to manage or change weight: Nurse
Question text In the last 12 months, did any of the health professionals on this card advise you to do something to manage or change your weight?
Responses
0 Not mentioned 3064
1 Mentioned 98
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-1 Not applicable 6904
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: Code all that apply.
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.