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Variables in Health Survey for England, 1991-1992 : Combined Data File
How these variables link across files.
Alphabetically
Jump to: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y.
- ac1 — usual alcohol consumption
- ac3 — alcohol consumption, 3 categories
- accept —
- acta — Other sport or exerciseA
- actaeff —
- actahr —
- actamin —
- actany — If done any sporting activity in 4 wks
- actaocc —
- actb — Other sport or exerciseB
- actbeff —
- actbhr —
- actbmin —
- actbocc —
- actc — Other sport or exerciseC
- actceff —
- actchr —
- actcmin —
- actcocc —
- actd — Other sport or exerciseD
- actdeff —
- actdhr —
- actdmin —
- actdocc —
- acte — Other sport or exerciseE
- acteeff —
- actehr —
- actemin —
- acteocc —
- active — Job activity level
- actlevel — Summary of Activity Level
- adbpm1 — to ADBPM3 "Type of treat't or advice for bp"
- adbpm2 —
- adbpm3 —
- adsmoke —
- adstop — Who advised to stop smoking
- adtt —
- advicebp — If receiving other treat/advice for bp
- advicedi — If oth treat't or advice for diabetes
- aero — Aerobics or keep fit
- aeroeff —
- aerohr —
- aeromin —
- aeroocc —
- age —
- age1 — AGE IN TEN YEAR BANDS
- age5 —
- age6 —
- ageangi — Age when angina first diagnosed
- ageheart — Age when had first heart attack
- ageinfbp — Age first told had high bp
- ageinfdi — Age when diabetes 1st diagnosed
- agema —
- agemab —
- ageother — Age began other (1991) condition
- agepa —
- agepab —
- agestro — Age when stroke first diagnosed
- alwaystt —
- area —
- areatype —
- batchno —
- bedrooms —
- beer —
- beerq1 —
- beerq2 —
- beerq3 —
- beforett — Frequency alcohol before stopped
- bl91resp — Response to blood sample, 1991
- blresp — response to blood sample, 1992
- bmi — Bodymass index
- bmidiffb — Whether BMI affected
- bmig1 — BMI (grouped) excluding cases with problems
- bmiok — Whether useable BMI measure
- bplevel — Hypertensive categories
- bpmeas — If ever had bp measured by dr or nurse
- bpmed — WHETHER TAKING MEDICINE FOR BLOOD PRESSURE
- bpmedb — Whether taking medicine for blood pressu
- bpread — Whether valid blood pressure measurement
- bpresp — BP response
- bprespb — Response to blood pressure (version B)
- bpress — whether bp measured (M)
- bref91m1 — Reasons for refusal to blood 1991
- bref91m2 —
- bref91m3 —
- bref91m4 —
- bref91m5 —
- bref91m6 —
- brethles — Breathlessness (MRC resp Questionnaire)
- bstake — whether blood sample taken (M)
- bstaken1 — response to blood (M)
- bswill —
- cagetot — Cage score
- car —
- care —
- ccpill — Whether on contraceptive pill
- centheat —
- cghqtot —
- check —
- chespain — Ever had pain in chest
- chlest — Ever had blood cholest measured
- cholest —
- cholevel — Was cholest level ok
- cholexcl — Exclusions from cholesterol tables
- cholgrp —
- cigar — Whether ever smoked cigars
- cigarnow — Whether smoke cigars at all nowadays
- cigarsmk — NUMBER OF CIGARS SMOKED A WEEK
- cigarst — CIGAR SMOKING STATUS
- cigarwk — No. cigars smoke in a week
- ciggrp — current smoker/non-smoker
- cigsaday — Mean no. of cigarettes smoked per day
- cigsmk1 — CIGARETTE SMOKING STATUS
- cigsmk2 — CIGARETTE SMOKING STATUS(GRPD)
- cigsmk4 — cigarette smoking status, 4 main gps
- cigsmkd — category of cigarette smoker, inc yrs since stopped
- cigsmkng — Category of cigarette smoker
- clotb —
- compm1 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- compm2 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- compm3 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- compm4 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- compm5 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- compm6 — TYPE OF LONGSTANDING ILLNESS
- concent — Recently able to concentrate
- confid — Lose confidence in self
- consubm1 — Eaten, smoked, alcoho prev 30mins1
- consubm2 — Eaten, smoked, alcoho prev 30mins2
- consubm3 — Eaten, smoked, alcoho prev 30mins3
- consumed — Whether ate, drank or smoked before BP t
- coop — Response summary first interview
- cpill —
- curunemp — How long unemployed
- cutdown — Whether cut down drinking due to health
- cvd1 — Cardiovascular disorder
- cvd2 — Ischaematic heart disease & stroke
- cvd3 — Measure of severity (hierarchy)
- cvd7 — Ischaemic heart disease & stroke (stroke = sep)
- cvd8 — CVD measure of severity (stroke separate)
- cycle — Cycling or exercise bike
- cycleeff —
- cyclehr —
- cyclemin —
- cycleocc —
- daddead — Whether father died of CVD
- dance — Other dancing
- danceeff —
- dancehr —
- dancemin —
- danceocc —
- dbeer —
- dbeerq1 —
- dbeerq2 —
- dbeerq3 —
- dcritic —
- dcut —
- ddlysmok —
- ddrink —
- ddrinkan —
- ddrinkof —
- decision — Feel decisive
- demiquet —
- demispan —
- dguilt —
- diabetic — diagnosed diabetic
- diabp — Mean diastolic bp, broad groups
- diabp1 — MEAN DIASTOLIC BP GROUPED
- diastol — Diastolic bp (mean of 2nd & 3rd)
- difarmm1 — Difficulties measuring demi-span1
- difarmm2 — Difficulties measuring demi-span2
- difarmm3 — Difficulties measuring demi-span3
- difarmm4 — Difficulties measuring demi-span4
- difarmm5 — Difficulties measuring demi-span5
- difarmm6 — Difficulties measuring demi-span6
- difsam1 — Diffs obtaining blood sample1
- difsam2 — Diffs obtaining blood sample2
- difsam3 — Diffs obtaining blood sample3
- dintb —
- dlysmoke — No. cigarettes a day on weekdays
- dna50b —
- dnabp —
- dnabs —
- dnadiab —
- dnaemp —
- dnaeverb —
- dnamanbp —
- dnamandi —
- dnaoth —
- dnapregw —
- dnerves —
- dobday —
- dobmonth —
- dobyear —
- docangi — Dr diagnosed angina
- docheart — Dr diagnosed heart attack
- docinfdi —
- docnurbp —
- docother — Other heart (1991) diagnosed
- docpain — Whether saw dr for chest pain of 30 mins+
- docsaym1 — Dr diagnosis chest pain of 30 mins+
- docsaym2 —
- docsaym3 —
- docstro — Dr diagnosed stroke
- dramount — Compare 5 years now drink more less
- drating — No. of units drunk in a week
- dricutm1 — Conditions led to reduce drinking1
- dricutm2 — Conditions led to reduce drinking2
- dricutm3 — Conditions led to reduce drinking3
- dricutm4 — Conditions led to reduce drinking4
- dricutm5 — Conditions led to reduce drinking5
- dricutm6 — Conditions led to reduce drinking6
- drink —
- drinkad —
- drinkada — Who advised to reduce drinking
- drinkany —
- drinkcut —
- drinkoft — Frequency of alcohol in pst 12 mnths
- drunk —
- drunk1b — Whether been drunk in the last 3 months
- dsdiffb — Difference bet 2 demi-span measurements
- dshakes —
- dshandy —
- dshandyq —
- dsherry —
- dsherryq —
- dsmokcig —
- dsmokevr —
- dsmoknow —
- dsmokreg — Smoke cigs reg or occas: 16-17 yr
- dspiritq —
- dspirits —
- dsresp —
- dtimes —
- dunable —
- dwine —
- dwineq —
- dwkndsmo —
- ecg — Whether ever had an ECG
- ecgm1 — to ECGM3 "Where had ECG"
- ecgm2 —
- ecgm3 —
- ecsta — Economic activity status of individual
- ecsta2 — Economic activity status (FTS separate)
- ecsta3 — Economic activity status (FTS sep) - grpd
- ecsta3a — Economic activity status (FTS sep) - grpd
- educend — Age f-t education completed
- employee — Employed or self emp
- empstat — Employment status
- endsmoke — No. years since stopped smoking cigs
- enjoy — Feel enjoy norm activities
- ethnic — Ethnic origin
- everangi — Ever had angina
- everbp — Ever had high BP
- everdi — Ever had diabetes
- everhart — Ever had heart attack
- everoth — Ever had other (1991) condition
- everpaid —
- everpain — Whether had severe chest pain 30 mins+
- everstro — Ever had stroke
- exact — Exercises
- exeff —
- exhr —
- exmin —
- exocc —
- exsmoke — No. cigarettes used to smoke a day
- exsmoke1 — AMOUNT OF CIGARETTES USED TO SMOKE
- face — Able to face probs
- famcred —
- ferrgrp — Ferritin levels (grouped)
- ferrit —
- fintabm1 — Why stopped taking bp medicine
- fintabm2 —
- fintabm3 —
- fintabm4 —
- fintabm5 —
- firstdia —
- firstmap —
- firstpul —
- firstsys —
- flemdawn — If usu. phlegm 1st thing in am,winter
- flemreg — If phlegm most days for up to 3 mths py
- flemwint — If usu phlegm day or night in winter
- floorm1 —
- floorm2 —
- football — Football or rugby
- formint —
- ftblleff —
- ftbllhr —
- ftbllmin —
- ftbllocc —
- garden — If done gardeng or diy in last 4 wks
- gender —
- genhelf — General health
- ghq12scr —
- ghqg2 — GHQ12 score, grouped into 3 categories
- gpsam —
- guardcon —
- haemexcl — Exclusions from haemoglobin/ferritin tables
- haemo —
- haemoexc —
- haemogrp — Haemoglobin levels (grouped)
- happy — Feel reasonably happy
- happy1 —
- hdiffb — Difference between 2 hip measurements
- heavyday — No. days heavy h'work in last 4 wks
- height —
- heightf —
- hevyhwrk — If done any heavy h'work in last 4 wks
- hhdtypa — Household type A
- highbp — whether hypertensive (incl norm but treated)
- hip1 —
- hip2 —
- hipav — Mean of two hip measurements
- homeacty — Housework/Gardening
- houseben —
- housewrk — If done any housework in last 4 wks
- howsoon — How soon chest pain goes away when stand
- hproblem — Whether any factors affected hip measure
- hserno —
- htaffm1 — Factors affecting ht mes1
- htaffm2 — Factors affecting ht mes2
- htaffm3 — Factors affecting ht mes3
- htaffm4 — Factors affecting ht mes4
- htaffm5 — Factors affecting ht mes5
- htaffm6 — Factors affecting ht mes6
- htdiffb — Whether height affected
- htok — Whether useable height measurement obtained
- htresp — Height response
- hyperten — hypertensive categories, excl taking med not for bp
- ifnojob — Doing what last week if no job
- illsm1 — to ILLSM6 "Type of long standing illness, disability"
- illsm2 —
- illsm3 —
- illsm4 —
- illsm5 —
- illsm6 —
- import —
- incsup —
- ind —
- insulin — Whether inject insulin
- intchest —
- intdrink — Interviewer code
- intemp —
- inthart —
- inttype — Response to first interview (F)
- lastchol — When blood cholest last meas
- lastfort — Reduced activity last fortnight
- level — Chest pain if walk level
- levelbp — Was the BP ok
- longill — Long illness, disability
- loved —
- mandays — No. days heavy garden or diy in 4 wks
- manwork — If done heavy gardeng or diy in 4 wks
- marstat — Marital Status
- marstat1 — Marital status (grouped)
- measlast — Last time BP measured
- med1 — Medicine taken in past 7 days
- med10 —
- med10a —
- med11 —
- med11a —
- med12 —
- med12a —
- med13 —
- med13a —
- med14 —
- med14a —
- med15 —
- med15a —
- med16 —
- med16a —
- med17 —
- med17a —
- med18 —
- med18a —
- med1a —
- med2 —
- med2a —
- med3 —
- med3a —
- med4 —
- med4a —
- med5 —
- med5a —
- med6 —
- med6a —
- med7 —
- med7a —
- med8 —
- med8a —
- med9 —
- med9a —
- medcinbp — If taking medicine for high bp
- medcindi — If taking med for diabetes
- medcnjt —
- medheart — Whether taking med for heart condition
- milenumb — No. walks of mile or more in 4 wks
- milewlkb — If any walks of mile or more in 4 wks
- mindex —
- mintb —
- mumdead — Whether mother died of CVD
- nadults —
- nchdu16p — No. of children of HoH under 16
- nemplee — No. of employees at work
- nobsm1 — Reason no bld smple1
- nobsm2 — Reason no bld smple2
- nobsm3 — Reason no bld smple3
- nobsm4 — Reason no bld smple4
- nobsm5 — Reason no bld smple5
- nobsm6 — Reason no bld smple6
- noguard —
- nohitem1 —
- nohitem2 —
- nohitem3 —
- nohitem4 —
- noncon —
- nopregbp — If ever had high bp apart from pregnancy
- nopregdi — If had diabetes when not pregnant
- npersint —
- npersons — Number of persons in household
- num20 — No.occs mod-vig act excl work(Spt20+min)
- num20sp — No.mod-vig sports occs 20+min in 4 wks
- numagree — No. adults agreeing to nurse visit
- numbp — if remembers numerical value of bp
- numcars —
- numchol — If remembers numerical val of cholesterol
- numcigar — NUMBER OF CIGARS SMOKED
- numocc — No.times known mod-vig activity in 4 wks
- numoccsp — No.known mod-vig sports occs in 4 wks
- numrespb — No. responding adults (excl proxy)
- numrespj — No. adults responding to nurse
- nurseapp —
- nurvisit —
- onlybp —
- oplist — If on waiting list for heart surgery
- othpaid —
- othtreat — If other treat for heart condition
- overcome — Feel couldnt overcome diffs
- ownorent — Tenure
- pansitm1 — Site of pain1
- pansitm2 — Site of pain2
- pansitm3 — Site of pain3
- pastabbp — If ever taken med for high bp
- period —
- persno —
- phlegm — Phlegm symptoms (MRC resp Questionnaire
- phone —
- pilbrand —
- pipe — Whether ever smoked a pipe
- pipenow — Whether smoke a pipe at all nowadays
- pipestat — PIPE SMOKING STATUS
- pob — Place of birth
- possmi — Possible infarction
- postmens — Whether postmenopausal
- pregbp — If pregnant when high bp diagnosed,women
- pregdi — If pregnant when diabetes diag, women
- pregnowb —
- pregntj —
- pssscr — perceived social support score
- pssscr2 — perceived social support score, grouped
- psu —
- psureg — 1991 Region for Sampling Errors
- psychsc — Self comp of psychosoc facs
- qbeer — No. of units beer drunk in a week, max
- qshandyb — No. of units shandy drunk in a week
- qsherry — No. of units sherry drunk in a week
- qspirits — No. of units spirits drunk in a week
- qualact1 — Frequency and intensity activity scale
- qualact3 — frequency & intensity activity scale,grouped
- qwine — No. of units wine drunk in a week
- recangi — Had angina in past 12mnths
- recheart — Had hrt attack in past 12mnths
- recother — Whether had other (1991) condition in 12
- recstro — Had stroke in past 12mnths
- refbsm1 — Reasons refused blood1
- refbsm2 — Reasons refused blood2
- refbsm3 — Reasons refused blood3
- refbsm4 — Reasons refused blood4
- refbsm5 — Reasons refused blood5
- refbsm6 — Reasons refused blood6
- reltohoh — Relationship to HOH
- rely —
- respsum — Response summary, nurse visit
- rha2 — Regional health authority (grouped)
- rhaarea — Regional health authority
- run — Running or jogging
- runeff —
- runhr —
- runmin —
- runocc —
- samptakb — Bld smple outcome
- schedtyp — Type of case
- schoolb —
- secdia —
- secmap —
- secpul —
- secsys —
- sege — SEG
- segest — SEG (FT student=sep code)
- seghhstb — SEG of HOH (incl HOH-proxy,FT stud=sep)
- sendsam —
- sendsam1 — Reasons refused analytes to GP1
- sendsam2 — Reasons refused analytes to GP2
- sendsam3 — Reasons refused analytes to GP3
- sex —
- shandy —
- shandyq —
- shandyq2 —
- sherry —
- sherryq —
- sincett — How long since stopped drink
- sleep — Lose sleep over worry
- smokecig — Whether ever smoked cigarettes
- smokem1 — Conditions led to give smoke up1
- smokem2 — Conditions led to give smoke up2
- smokem3 — Conditions led to give smoke up3
- smokem4 — Conditions led to give smoke up4
- smokem5 — Conditions led to give smoke up5
- smokem6 — Conditions led to give smoke up6
- smokenow — Whether smoke at all nowadays
- smokereg — In the past smoked cigs reg
- smokesta — Smoking Status
- smoketry —
- smokever — If ever smoked cigarette/cigar/pipe
- smokeyrs — No. years smoked cigarettes regularly
- smokste — extended smoking status
- snemplee — If selfemp no. of oth emps
- soc —
- sochhstb — Social class of HOH (+HOH-proxy,FTS=sep)
- soclase — Social class
- soclasst — Soc class (FT student=sep code)
- soclast1 — Soc class of informant (FTS=separate) - grouped
- soclhh1 — Soc class of HOH (FTS = separate) -grouped
- span — Mean span -valid cases
- span1 —
- span2 —
- spandiff —
- spanok — Whether useable demispan measurements obtained
- spanposb — Demi-span mes position
- spirits —
- spiritsq —
- sproblem — Whether any factors affected demi-span
- sprtacty — Sport Activity
- squaseff —
- squash — Squash
- squashr —
- squasmin —
- squasocc —
- stillbp — If still has high bp
- stopped — Whether always been a tea-totaller
- stopwalk — Whether chest pain goes away when stand
- strain — Feel under constant strain
- stratum — Strata for Sampling Errors
- stresaf1 — extent that stress affected health, gpd
- stresafb — extent stress in life affected health
- stresb — stress/pressure in last 4 weeks
- stresb1 — Stress in last 4 weeks, gpd
- support —
- surgery — If ever had surgery for heart condition
- swim — Swimming
- swimeff —
- swimhr —
- swimmin —
- swimocc —
- sympang — Angina symtoms (Rose Angina Questionnair
- sysbp — Mean systolic bp, broad groups
- sysbp1 — MEAN SYSTOLIC BP GROUPED
- systolic — Systolic bp (mean of 2nd & 3rd)
- takdifm1 — Difficulties reading BP1
- takdifm2 — Difficulties reading BP2
- takdifm3 — Difficulties reading BP3
- takdifm4 — Difficulties reading BP4
- takdifm5 — Difficulties reading BP5
- takdifm6 — Difficulties reading BP6
- temp1 —
- tenneff —
- tennhr —
- tennis — Badminton or tennis
- tennmin —
- tennocc —
- tenure —
- thirddia —
- thirdmap —
- thirdpul —
- thirdsys —
- thirtyhr —
- toldbp — If told numerical value of bp
- toldchol — If told numerical val cholesterol
- topqual — Highest qualifications
- topqual1 — Qualifications grouped as in GHS
- topqual2 — Highest educational qual (FTS separate)
- topqual4 — Highest educ level (FTS excluded) -grpd
- totcigy — No. of cigarettes smoked in a week
- typeacc —
- unhappy — Feel unhapp and depress
- uphill — Chest pain if walk uphill
- useful — Feel useful
- vig20sp — No.known vig sports occs 20+min in 4 wks
- vigoccsp — No.known vig sports occs in 4 wks
- visday —
- vismon —
- visyr —
- vitamin —
- waist1 —
- waist2 —
- waistav — Mean of two waist measurements
- walkb — If any walks of .25 mile plus in 4 wks
- walking — Whether get chest pain while walking
- walkpace — Usual walking pace
- wdiffb — Difference between 2 waist measurements
- weigheff —
- weighhr —
- weighmin —
- weighocc —
- weight —
- weightf —
- whatpill —
- whdif3 — Difference between repeat measurements
- wheeze — Wheeze during 12 months pre interview
- whenecg — Number years since had ECG
- whensurg — No. yrs since surgery for heart
- whipmeas —
- whiprat — Waist-Hip Ratio (continuous)
- whoadtt — Who advised to stop drinking
- whok — Whether valid waist-hip ratio possible
- whpnabm1 — Reasons refused waist hip1
- whpnabm2 — Reasons refused waist hip2
- whpnabm3 — Reasons refused waist hip3
- whratfg1 —
- whratfg2 — waist-hip ratio, grouped, women
- whratg1 — Waist/hip ratio (grouped, 5cm)
- whratmg1 —
- whratmg2 — waist-hip ratio, grouped, men
- whresp — Waist hip response
- whytt —
- whyttm1 — Conds that lead to stop drink1
- whyttm2 — Conds that lead to stop drink2
- whyttm3 — Conds that lead to stop drink3
- whyttm4 — Conds that lead to stop drink4
- whyttm5 — Conds that lead to stop drink5
- whyttm6 — Conds that lead to stop drink6
- windhill — If troubled by shortness breath
- windnorm — If breathe normally bet attacks
- windpace — If have to stop when walk level ground
- windpeer — If short of breath when walk with peers
- windwake — If woken by shortness breath in last yr
- windwees — If ever had shortness breath w wheeze
- windwizz — If attacks wheeze/whistle in last yr
- wine —
- wineq —
- wkndsmok — No. cigarettes a day on weekends
- wlkactyb — Walking activity
- work — If in paid empl/self-empl in last 4 wks
- workacty — Job activity
- worklast —
- worth — Consider self as worthless
- wproblem — Whether any factors affected waist meas
- wtaffm1 — Factors affecting wt mes1
- wtaffm2 — Factors affecting wt mes2
- wtaffm3 — Factors affecting wt mes3
- wtaffm4 — Factors affecting wt mes4
- wtaffm5 — Factors affecting wt mes5
- wtaffm6 — Factors affecting wt mes6
- wtdiffb — Whether weight affected
- wtok — Whether useable weight measurement obtained
- wtrain — Weight training
- wtresp — Whether weight obtained (B sched)
- year —
- yintb —
- yngchdp — Age of youngest child of HoH
- yngchh — Age of youngest child in household
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