Self-BP not taken other reason
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Invitation To Complete Pre-Interview Blood Pressure Measure" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
selfbloodpressure_ip12.noslfbpoth
Question label:
Self-BP not taken other reason
Question text:
What is the other reason(s) you did not get your blood pressure taken? TYPE IN
Question universe:
if SlfBPchk = 2 (Did not get blood pressure taken)
and if NoSlfBP = 97 (Other reason not taken)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1679 | 75.87% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.18% |
| didn't get letter/can't remember/didn't read letter | 1 | 234 | 10.57% |
| too busy | 2 | 17 | 0.77% |
| not been around/holiday | 3 | 8 | 0.36% |
| could not get appointment | 4 | 24 | 1.08% |
| GP/pharmacy unwilling | 5 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Didn't get around to it | 6 | 11 | 0.5% |
| Thought interview was later | 7 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Pharmacy was going to charge for it | 8 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Didn't want to | 9 | 9 | 0.41% |
| Doesn't leave house/go to GP | 10 | 10 | 0.45% |
| Was going to be done in interview anyway | 11 | 14 | 0.63% |
| Doesn't want to inconvenience GP | 12 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Equipment didn't work | 13 | 7 | 0.32% |
| Forgot | 14 | 87 | 3.93% |
| Did it but lost results | 15 | 8 | 0.36% |
| Have it done regularly, going to have it done soon | 16 | 20 | 0.9% |
| Ill health | 17 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Other | 97 | 11 | 0.5% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
