Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2023

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) 153
2 legs or feet 223
3 back or neck 165
4 difficulty in seeing (which wearing glasses or contact lense 43
5 difficulty in hearing 19
6 a speech impediment 2
7 severe disfigurements, skin conditions, allergies 24
8 chest or breathing problems, asthma, bronchitis 138
9 heat, blood pressure or blood circulation problems 236
10 stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 137
11 diabetes 59
12 depression, bad nerves or anxiety 134
13 epilepsy 17
14 severe or specific learning difficulties 2
15 mental illness, or suffer from phobia, panics or other nervo 29
16 progressive illness not included elsewhere 340
17 other health problems or disabilities 382
18 autism (including autism spectrum condition, asperger syndro 1
-9 Does not apply 51174
-8 No answer 9
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2023
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingFour sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected quarterly