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ahlsvg Welfare service: used psychotherapist
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM19BG : Which (of the listed health and welfare) services have you used?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10052 97.9 98.0
Used psychotherapist 1 204 2.0 2.0
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10256 Missing cases 8
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvgn Welfare service: psychotherapy NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM20G : Thinking about the (service at M19BG) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 130 1.3 67.7
Private/voluntary 2 58 .6 30.2
private 3 4 .0 2.1
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9718 94.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 192 Missing cases 10072
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVG=1) Asked if R has used psychotherapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvgf Welafre service: psychotherapy free/paid
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM21G : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this (service at M19BG)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 130 1.3 70.3
Paid 2 51 .5 27.6
Both 3 4 .0 2.2
Missing or wild -9 9 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9718 94.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 185 Missing cases 10079
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVG=1) Asked if R has used psychotherapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvh Welfare service: used speech therapist
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM19BH : Which (of the listed health and welfare) services have you used?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10222 99.6 99.7
Used spch therapist 1 34 .3 .3
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10256 Missing cases 8
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvhn Welfare service: speech therapy NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM20H : Thinking about the (service at M19BH) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 22 .2 88.0
Private/voluntary 2 3 .0 12.0
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9885 96.3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 25 Missing cases 10239
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVH=1) Asked if R has used speech therapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvhf Welfare service:speech therapy free/paid
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM21H : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this (service at M19BH)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 22 .2 95.7
Paid 2 1 .0 4.3
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9885 96.3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 23 Missing cases 10241
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVH=1) Asked if R has used speech therapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvi Health service: used physiotherapist
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM19BI : Which (of the listed health and welfare) services have you used?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 9876 96.2 96.3
Used physiotherapist 1 380 3.7 3.7
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10256 Missing cases 8
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvin Health service: physiotherapy NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM20I : Thinking about the (service at M19BI) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 242 2.4 66.1
Private/voluntary 2 116 1.1 31.7
private 3 8 .1 2.2
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9542 93.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 366 Missing cases 9898
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVI=1) Asked if R has used physiotherapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvif Health service: physiotherapy free/paid
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM21I : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this (service at M19BI)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 243 2.4 68.6
Paid 2 102 1.0 28.8
Both 3 9 .1 2.5
Missing or wild -9 16 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9542 93.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 354 Missing cases 9910
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVI=1) Asked if R has used physiotherapist since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvj Welfare service: used other service (i)
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM19BJ1 : Which (of the listed health and welfare) services have you used?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10060 98.0 98.1
One other service 1 196 1.9 1.9
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10256 Missing cases 8
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvjn Welfare service: other serv (i) NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM20J1 : Thinking about the (service at M19BJ1) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 146 1.4 77.7
Private/voluntary 2 38 .4 20.2
private 3 4 .0 2.1
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9721 94.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 188 Missing cases 10076
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVJ=1) Asked if R has used any other health/welfare service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvjf Welfare service:other serv (i) free/paid
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM21J1 : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this (service at M19BJ1)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 141 1.4 80.1
Paid 2 29 .3 16.5
Both 3 6 .1 3.4
Missing or wild -9 14 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9721 94.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 176 Missing cases 10088
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVJ=1) Asked if R has used any other health/welfare service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvk Welfare service: used other service (ii)
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM19BJ2 : Which (of the listed health and welfare) services have you used?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 10248 99.8 99.9
Second welfr service 1 8 .1 .1
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10256 Missing cases 8
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1) Asked if R has used any health service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvkn Welfare service:other serv (ii) NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM20J2 : Thinking about the (service at M19BJ2) was this from the NHS or social services, or was it from a private or voluntary agency?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS or SSD 1 5 .0 71.4
Private/voluntary 2 2 .0 28.6
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9903 96.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 7 Missing cases 10257
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVK=1) Asked if R has used any other health/welfare service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlsvkf Welfare service:other serv(ii) free/paid
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (15)
Question Number and Text AM21J2 : Was it all free or did you have to pay anything for this (service at M19BJ2)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Free 1 4 .0 66.7
Paid 2 2 .0 33.3
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9903 96.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 6 Missing cases 10258
Question Route IF (AHLSV=1 AND AHLSVK=1) Asked if R has used any other health/welfare service since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: Use of Health and Welfare services
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlcka Health check-up: dental
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22A : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 4420 43.1 44.6
Yes 1 5484 53.4 55.4
Missing or wild -9 8 .1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9904 Missing cases 360
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckan Health check-up: dental NHS/private
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23A : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22A) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 4536 44.2 83.7
Private 2 623 6.1 11.5
Both 3 263 2.6 4.9
Missing or wild -9 48 .5 Missing
Inapplicable -8 4420 43.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 22 .2 Missing
Valid cases 5422 Missing cases 4842
Question Route IF (AHLCKA=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: dental since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckb Health check-up: eyetest
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22B : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 6804 66.3 68.7
Yes 1 3098 30.2 31.3
Missing or wild -9 10 .1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9902 Missing cases 362
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckbn Health check-up: eyetest NHS/private
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23B : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22B) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 2184 21.3 72.0
Private 2 711 6.9 23.4
Both 3 138 1.3 4.5
Missing or wild -9 35 .3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 6804 66.3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 40 .4 Missing
Valid cases 3033 Missing cases 7231
Question Route IF (AHLCKB=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: eyetest since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckc Health check-up: chest or other x-ray
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22C : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 8318 81.0 84.2
Yes 1 1566 15.3 15.8
Missing or wild -9 28 .3 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9884 Missing cases 380
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckcn Health check-up: chest x-ray NHS/private
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23C : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22C) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 1384 13.5 90.2
Private 2 137 1.3 8.9
Both 3 13 .1 .8
Missing or wild -9 58 .6 Missing
Inapplicable -8 8318 81.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 1534 Missing cases 8730
Question Route IF (AHLCKC=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: chest or other Xray since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckd Health check-up: blood pressure
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22D : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 4879 47.5 49.3
Yes 1 5024 48.9 50.7
Missing or wild -9 9 .1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9903 Missing cases 361
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckdn Health check-up: blood pressure NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23D : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22D) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 4545 44.3 92.8
Private 2 322 3.1 6.6
Both 3 32 .3 .7
Missing or wild -9 113 1.1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 4879 47.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 21 .2 Missing
Valid cases 4899 Missing cases 5365
Question Route IF (AHLCKD=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: blood pressure since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlcke Health check-up: cholesterol test
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22E : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 8700 84.8 88.5
Yes 1 1125 11.0 11.5
Missing or wild -9 87 .8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9825 Missing cases 439
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlcken Health check-up: cholesterol NHS/private
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23E : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22E) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 925 9.0 85.1
Private 2 154 1.5 14.2
Both 3 8 .1 .7
Missing or wild -9 116 1.1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 8700 84.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 9 .1 Missing
Valid cases 1087 Missing cases 9177
Question Route IF (AHLCKE=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: cholesterol test since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckf Health check-up: other checks
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22F : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 8778 85.5 89.4
Yes 1 1037 10.1 10.6
Missing or wild -9 97 .9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9815 Missing cases 449
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckfn Health check-up:other checks NHS/private
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23F : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22F) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 828 8.1 83.9
Private 2 151 1.5 15.3
Both 3 8 .1 .8
Missing or wild -9 136 1.3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 8778 85.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 11 .1 Missing
Valid cases 987 Missing cases 9277
Question Route IF (AHLCKF=1) Asked if R has had health checkup: other tests since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckg Health check-up: cervical smear
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22G : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 3584 34.9 68.0
Yes 1 1690 16.5 32.0
Missing or wild -9 39 .4 Missing
Inapplicable -8 4599 44.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 5274 Missing cases 4990
Question Route WOMEN ONLY
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Note

At Wave One men are coded -8, at Wave Two and after coded 0.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckgn Health check-up: cervical smear NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23G : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22G) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 1604 15.6 97.7
Private 2 34 .3 2.1
Both 3 3 .0 .2
Missing or wild -9 87 .8 Missing
Inapplicable -8 8183 79.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 1641 Missing cases 8623
Question Route IF (AHLCKG=1) (Women only) Asked if R has had health checkup: cervical smear since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckh Health check-up: breast screen
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM22H : Would you please tell me whether you have had any of the following health checkups and tests since September 1st last year?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No 0 4627 45.1 87.9
Yes 1 635 6.2 12.1
Missing or wild -9 51 .5 Missing
Inapplicable -8 4599 44.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 5262 Missing cases 5002
Question Route WOMEN ONLY
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Note

At Wave One men are coded -8, at Wave Two and after coded 0.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlckhn Health check-up: breast screen NHS/priv
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM23H : Did you get this (health checkup/test mentioned at AM22H) on the NHS or was it private?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NHS 1 571 5.6 94.1
Private 2 35 .3 5.8
Both 3 1 .0 .2
Missing or wild -9 77 .8 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9226 89.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 607 Missing cases 9657
Question Route IF (AHLCKH=1) (Women only) Asked if R has had health checkup: breast screen since 1.9.90
Index Terms Health: Medical Consultations
Health: NHS vs Private
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

asmoker Smoker
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM24 : Do you smoke cigarettes?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 3058 29.8 29.8
No 2 7192 70.1 70.2
Missing or wild -9 13 .1 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 10250 Missing cases 14
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: Smoking
Note

Excludes cigars and pipes.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ancigs Number of cigarettes smoked
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (16)
Question Number and Text AM25 : Approximately how many cigarettes a day do you usually smoke, including those you roll yourself?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
15.69 8.79 0 80
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 per day 0 41 .4 1.4
Amount Stated 1 2900 28.3 98.6
Missing or wild -9 20 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 6949 67.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 2941 Missing cases 7323
Question Route IF (ASMOKER=1) Asked if R smokes
Index Terms Health: Smoking
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

aophla All health care should be free
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (17)
Question Number and Text AM26A : Would you tell me which answer off the card (M4) comes closest to how you feel about the following statement: All health care should be available free of charge to everyone regardless of their ability to pay
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Strongly agree 1 3715 36.2 37.8
Agree 2 4605 44.9 46.8
Not agree/disagree 3 427 4.2 4.3
Disagree 4 1001 9.8 10.2
Strongly disagr 5 91 .9 .9
Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 2 .0 Missing
Can’t choose -1 67 .7 Missing
Valid cases 9839 Missing cases 425
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: NHS vs Private
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Variable Occurrence W1 W3 W4 W5 W7 W10

aophlb Compulsory private insurance if can pay
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (17)
Question Number and Text AM26B : Would you tell me which answer off the card (M4) comes closest to how you feel about the following statement: People who can afford it should have to take out private health insurance rather than use the National Health Service
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Strongly agree 1 337 3.3 3.4
Agree 2 2306 22.5 23.6
Not agree/disagr 3 1205 11.7 12.3
Disagree 4 5001 48.7 51.2
Strongly disagr 5 923 9.0 9.4
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 2 .0 Missing
Can’t choose -1 133 1.3 Missing
Valid cases 9772 Missing cases 492
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: NHS vs Private
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Variable Occurrence W1 W3 W4 W5 W7 W10

aophlc Unfair that wealth buys medical priority
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (17)
Question Number and Text AM26C : Would you tell me which answer off the card (M4) comes closest to how you feel about the following statement: It is not fair that some people can get medical treatment before others, just because they can afford to pay for it
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Strongly agree 1 2329 22.7 23.7
Agree 2 4229 41.2 43.1
Not agree/disagr 3 824 8.0 8.4
Disagree 4 2099 20.5 21.4
Strongly disagr 5 327 3.2 3.3
Missing or wild -9 5 .0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Refused -2 2 .0 Missing
Can’t choose -1 97 .9 Missing
Valid cases 9808 Missing cases 456
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Health: NHS vs Private
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Variable Occurrence W1 W3 W4 W5 W7 W10

arach16 Responsible for dependent child under 16
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (18)
Question Number and Text AM27 : Is respondent the Responsible Adult for any child/ children under the age of 16? (interviewer check)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 1663 16.2 16.8
No 2 8249 80.4 83.2
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 9912 Missing cases 352
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Child Care
Children
Relationship between Household Members
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ahlch Resps child/ren have health problems
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (18)
Question Number and Text AM28 : Now I’d like to ask you some questions about your child(ren)’s health. Does your child (do any of your children) under 16 have any health conditions that limit his/ her normal childhood activities?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes-any child 1 244 2.4 14.9
No-all children 2 1396 13.6 85.1
Missing or wild -9 22 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 8250 80.4 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 1640 Missing cases 8624
Question Route IF (ARACH16=1) Asked if R is responsible for dependent child
Index Terms Health: Childrens Health
Variable Occurrence W1

ahlch1 PNO of 1st child with health problems
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (18)
Question Number and Text AM29P1 : Which child(ren) has health condition(s) ?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
2 26 .3 11.2
3 108 1.1 46.6
4 70 .7 30.2
5 24 .2 10.3
6 4 .0 1.7
Missing or wild -9 34 .3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9646 94.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 232 Missing cases 10032
Question Route IF (ARACH16=1 AND AHLCH=1) Asked if R is responsible for dependent child that has health problems
Index Terms Health: Childrens Health
Variable Occurrence W1

ahlch2 PNO of 2nd child with health problems
Record Type AINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (18)
Question Number and Text AM29P2 : Which child(ren) has health condition(s) ?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 217 2.1 89.3
3 4 .0 1.6
4 17 .2 7.0
5 5 .0 2.1
Missing or wild -9 24 .2 Missing
Inapplicable -8 9645 94.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 352 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 243 Missing cases 10021
Question Route IF (ARACH16=1 AND AHLCH=1) Asked if R is responsible for dependent child that has health problems
Index Terms Health: Childrens Health
Variable Occurrence W1