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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2017

Variable Details

VariableMedsTakG8
Label(D) Grouped number of prescribed medications taken (8 groups)- incl contraceptives & nicotine dependency drugs
Responses
0 None taken 2129
1 1 medication taken 887
2 2 medications taken 566
3 3 medications taken 355
4 4 medications taken 309
5 5 medications taken 226
6 6 medications taken 194
7 7 medications taken 158
8 8 or more medications taken 369
-8 Don't know/Refused 3
-1 Not applicable 4786
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2017
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