Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, February - April, 2020

Variable Details

VariableHEALPB2001
LabelHealth problems/disabilities that affected respondent in the past - 1
Question text And what were those health problems or disabilities?
Responses
1 problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) 176
2 ?legs or feet 240
3 ?back or neck 164
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 40
5 difficulty in hearing 29
6 a speech impediment 2
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 33
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 170
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 311
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 163
11 diabetes 59
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 163
13 epilepsy 16
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 3
15 mental illness or suffer from phobias, panics or other nervo 42
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere (eg cancer not in 393
17 other health problems or disabilities 410
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, Asperger syndro 2
-9 Does not apply 71067
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, February - April, 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