Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableDifBPC2
LabelProblem taking BP readings: Reading taken on left arm right arm not suitable
Responses
0 Not mentioned 868
1 Mentioned 7
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 4425
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2017
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD ANY PROBLEMS TAKING READINGS. CODE ALL THAT APPLY.
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2017.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study