Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2020

Variable Details

VariableHEALPB2005
LabelHealth problems/disabilities that affected respondent in the past - 5
Question text And what were those health problems or disabilities?
Responses
1 problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) 0
2 ?legs or feet 0
3 ?back or neck 1
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 0
5 difficulty in hearing 0
6 a speech impediment 0
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 2
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 2
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 8
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 5
11 diabetes 3
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 2
13 epilepsy 0
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 0
15 mental illness or suffer from phobias, panics or other nervo 0
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere (eg cancer not in 0
17 other health problems or disabilities 1
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, Asperger syndro 0
-9 Does not apply 77879
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2020
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study