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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2016

Variable Details

VariableSwim
LabelWas swimming social or laps
Question text You said that you did some swimming. What was it that you did mainly; swimming as a family or social activity OR swimming laps or lengths?
Responses
1 Swimming as a social or family activity 375
2 Swimming laps or lengths 535
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Not applicable 9157
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ONE ONLY. IF RESPONDENT SAYS BOTH, PROBE FOR THE ACTIVITY THAT THEY DID MOST OFTEN.
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.
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