Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 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) 164
2 legs or feet 366
3 back or neck 251
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 47
5 difficulty in hearing 31
6 a speech impediment 0
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 52
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 211
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 367
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 237
11 diabetes 71
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 215
13 epilepsy 28
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 4
15 mental illness, or suffer from phobia, panics or other nervo 49
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere 572
17 other health problems or disabilities 582
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, asperger syndro 1
-9 Does not apply 82319
-8 No answer 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 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