Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2021

Variable Details

VariableHEALPB2001
LabelPast health problems - 1
Question text And what were those health problems or disabilities?
Responses
1 problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) 170
2 legs or feet 359
3 back or neck 254
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 45
5 difficulty in hearing 28
6 a speech impediment 0
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 44
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 223
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 364
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 250
11 diabetes 75
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 210
13 epilepsy 30
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 3
15 mental illness, or suffer from phobia, panics or other nervo 64
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere 569
17 other health problems or disabilities 593
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, asperger syndro 1
-9 Does not apply 78724
-8 No answer 9
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2021
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