Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2022

Variable Details

VariableHEAL2003
LabelHealth problems - 3
Question text Do you have... 1 problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) connected with your arms or hands? 2 ...legs or feet? 3 ...back or neck? 4 difficulty in seeing (while wearing spectacles or contact lenses)? 5 difficulty in hearing? 6 a speech impediment? 7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies? 8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis? 9 heart, blood pressure or blood circulation problems? 10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems? 11 Diabetes? 12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety? 13 Epilepsy? 14 severe or specific learning difficulties? 15 mental illness or suffer from phobias, panics or other nervous disorders? 16 progressive illness not included elsewhere (eg cancer not included elsewhere, multiple sclerosis, symptomatic HIV, Parkinson's disease, Muscular Dystrophy)? 17 other health problems or disabilities? 18 Autism (including autism spectrum condition, Asperger syndrome)
Responses
1 problems or disabilities (including arthritis or rheumatism) 373
2 legs or feet 604
3 back or neck 1737
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 189
5 difficulty in hearing 249
6 a speech impediment 41
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 239
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 522
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 721
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 453
11 diabetes 277
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 525
13 epilepsy 38
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 99
15 mental illness, or suffer from phobia, panics or other nervo 232
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere 175
17 other health problems or disabilities 545
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, asperger syndro 67
-9 Does not apply 62351
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2022
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